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The postcode CO8 5HS is located in Braintree, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO8 5HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CO8 5HS 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 5HS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to CO8 5HS is Alphamstone Road which is centered 323 m away.
The closest railway station is Bures Rail Station, 2.27 km away.
The closest primary school to CO8 5HS (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 Thomas Gainsborough School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 20, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of CO8 5HS is Twinstead Cricket Club and is 2.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 23, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 371 Mbps and an average upload speed of 369.1 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 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CO8 5HS is covered by the Essex police force association and Mid Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CO8 5HS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CO8 5HS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CO8 5HS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO8 5HS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 4, 2007) | 2.75 km |
| St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 3.91 km |
| Thomas Gainsborough School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 4.48 km |
| Wells Hall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 15, 2021) | 4.48 km |
| The Ryes College | Special school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (July 9, 2021) | 4.97 km |
| Pot Kiln Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 2, 2016) | 5.33 km |
| St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 5.56 km |
| St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 21, 2017) | 5.78 km |
| Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.98 km | |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 6.37 km |
| Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 6.69 km |
| Ormiston Sudbury Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 6.89 km |
| Hillside Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Outstanding (March 7, 2018) | 6.99 km |
| Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2017) | 7.15 km |
| Woodhall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 7.22 km |
| Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 7.31 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead | Academy | 4-11 | 7.87 km | |
| St Giles' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2017) | 7.95 km |
| The Ramsey Academy, Halstead | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 8, 2019) | 8.07 km |
| Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 5, 2016) | 8.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO8 5HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Hall | Exempt | 2.15 km | |
| Oak Lodge B & B | Awaiting Inspection | 2.66 km | |
| Quintons Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2018 | 2.66 km | |
| Yorley Barn Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2019 | 2.66 km | |
| Twinstead Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 23, 2018 | 2.89 km | |
| The Henny Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2020 | 3.06 km | |
| A F C Cornard Dynamos Youth Football | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2018 | 3.92 km | |
| Cornard United FC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2017 | 3.92 km | |
| Sudbury Rugby Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement January 14, 2019 | 3.97 km | |
| The Brook Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2015 | 3.98 km | |
| Agape Cafe | Exempt March 26, 2014 | 4.48 km | |
| Bright Horizons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 4.48 km | |
| Springfields Pre-School Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 4.48 km | |
| Thomas Gainsborough School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 4.48 km | |
| Wells Hall Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2022 | 4.48 km | |
| Kins Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 4.57 km | |
| Buttercup Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 4.62 km | |
| The Five Bells | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 18, 2022 | 4.78 km | |
| Co-operative Food Group Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 4.86 km | |
| Great Cornard Parish Council | Exempt | 4.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO8 5HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Bures Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 34.91 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 46.14 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 46.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO8 5HS - Data from Dec 2021
| Longspring Wood | 562 m | |
| Parkhill Wood | 620 m | |
| Mosse's Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Lamarsh Hill | 1.4 km | |
| Clamp's Grove | 1.43 km | |
| Ansell's Grove | 1.79 km | |
| Cleeshall Great Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Princess Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Peytonhall Wood | 2.39 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Miss Moore's Plantation | 2.47 km | |
| Horseshoe Plantation | 2.55 km | |
| Twinsteadhall Wood | 2.85 km | |
| North Wood | 2.93 km | |
| New Wood | 3.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO8 5HS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 550 Mbps | 371 Mbps | 650 Mbps |
| Upload | 550 Mbps | 369.1 Mbps | 650 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 590 | 590 |
Energy usage data for CO8 5HS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.98585000 |
| Longitude | 0.74555100 |
| OS Easting | 588628 |
| OS Northing | 0235492 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000067 |
| Travel To Work Area | Colchester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| 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 |