Postcode CO8 5EP (Braintree)

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The postcode CO8 5EP is located in Braintree, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO8 5EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO8 5EP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CO8 5EP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to CO8 5EP is Bell Hill which is centered 76 m away.

The closest railway station is Bures Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The closest primary school to CO8 5EP (for ages 11 and under) is Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 4, 2007. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Ryes College. The last OFSTED inspection on July 9, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of CO8 5EP is The Henny Swan and is 3.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 169.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 165.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CO8 5EP is covered by the Essex police force association and Mid Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CO8 5EP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO8 5EP, and the approximate distance away.

Bell Hill 76 m
Alphamstone Road 385 m
Henny Road 817 m
B1508 4.36 km
A12 11.67 km
A134 32.73 km
A11 38.12 km
A14 54.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO8 5EP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO8 5EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(October 4, 2007)
2.24 km
The Ryes College Requires improvement
(July 9, 2021)
4.39 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh Good
(March 15, 2017)
4.46 km
Thomas Gainsborough School Good
(September 20, 2017)
4.48 km
Wells Hall Primary School Good
(September 15, 2021)
4.48 km
Pot Kiln Primary School Good
(November 2, 2016)
5.38 km
St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(April 21, 2017)
6.01 km
St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.04 km
Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School 6.35 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
6.57 km
Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury Good
(May 10, 2018)
6.84 km
Ormiston Sudbury Academy Good
(March 8, 2018)
7.03 km
Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(July 4, 2017)
7.09 km
Hillside Special School Outstanding
(March 7, 2018)
7.14 km
Woodhall Primary School Good
(December 4, 2019)
7.35 km
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery Good
(November 14, 2017)
7.55 km
Nayland Primary School Good
(October 30, 2019)
7.91 km
Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 5, 2016)
8.02 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead 8.41 km
Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
8.5 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO8 5EP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
1.86 km
Oak Lodge B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.31 km
Quintons Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 13, 2018
2.31 km
Yorley Barn Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
2.31 km
The Henny Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
3.28 km
Twinstead Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 23, 2018
3.49 km
A F C Cornard Dynamos Youth Football Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.91 km
Cornard United FC Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 19, 2017
3.91 km
Sudbury Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 14, 2019
4 km
The Brook Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 27, 2015
4.07 km
Agape Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 26, 2014
4.48 km
Bright Horizons Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
4.48 km
Springfields Pre-School Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
4.48 km
Thomas Gainsborough School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
4.48 km
Wells Hall Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 7, 2022
4.48 km
Assington Country Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
4.62 km
Assington Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 30, 2017
4.62 km
Kins Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.66 km
Buttercup Cakes Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
4.72 km
Co-operative Food Group Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
4.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO8 5EP - Data from Apr 2022

Bures Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.51 km
London Southend Airport Air 46.49 km
Cambridge Airport Air 46.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO8 5EP - Data from Dec 2021

Longspring Wood Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Lamarsh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Mosse's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Princess Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Miss Moore's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Clamp's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Cleeshall Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Ansell's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Peytonhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Daisy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Broom Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Appletree Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO8 5EP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.6 Mbps 169.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 165.1 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% 460 460

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 289,506 kWh - mean 28,951 kWh : median 29,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 113,739 kWh - mean 8,124 kWh : median 6,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO8 5EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.98550600
Longitude 0.75488100
OS Easting 589270
OS Northing 0235478
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22992
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Braintree
County Electorial Division Hedingham ED
Electoral Ward Stour Valley South
Local Authority District Braintree
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000067
Travel To Work Area Colchester

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Mid Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Mid and South Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Mid Essex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Lamarsh BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026285
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braintree 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braintree 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2