CO12 4BU
a residential postcode in Harwich, Essex
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.9343 / 51°56'3"N
Longitude: 1.2726 / 1°16'21"E
OS Eastings: 625066
OS Northings: 231263
OS Grid: TM250312
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR VQQ.QK1
Mapcode Global: VHLCG.0NL0
Plus Code: 9F33W7MF+P2
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01pw24
What Three Birds: jay.dowitcher.dunlin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Hanover Court, Old Vicarage Road, Dovercourt, Harwich CO12 4BU
Summary
CO12 4BU is a residential postcode in Harwich, Essex. It was first introduced in January 1993.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990.
Domestic properties are mostly social housing, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and B.
Harwich is a town, which had a population of 19,738 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 35 people resident in CO12 4BU, of which 7 were male and 28 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
CO12 4BU is in the Clacton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO12 4BU is approximately 7m (23ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO12 4BU
7a3: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Multi-Ethnic Hardship
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO12 4BU
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near CO12 4BU include Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl and Morrisons. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
CO12 4BU at other websites
- Air quality forecast for CO12 4BU at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at CO12 4BU at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near CO12 4BU at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near CO12 4BU at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near CO12 4BU at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to CO12 4BU at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near CO12 4BU at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near CO12 4BU at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near CO12 4BU at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of CO12 4BU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Tendring District Council
Ward
Dovercourt Bay
Councillor
Gary Calver (Labour)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Harwich
County Councillor
Ivan Henderson (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
MP
Sir Bernard Jenkin (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CO12 4BU.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CO12 4BU.
Primary
The Mayflower Primary School
Main Road, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4AJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harwich
The Drive, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3SU
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dovercourt
Main Road, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4HT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Spring Meadow Primary School & School House Nursery
Pound Farm Drive, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4LB
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery
Barrack Lane, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3NP
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Harwich and Dovercourt High School
Hall Lane, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3TG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Felixstowe Academy
High Street, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9QR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Holbrook Academy
Ipswich Road, Holbrook, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP9 2QX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Tendring Technology College
Rochford Way, Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, CO13 0AZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Ipswich Academy
Braziers Wood Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP3 0SP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Maidenhall Approach, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8PL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Kesgrave High School
Main Road, Kesgrave, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP5 2PB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Manningtree High School
Colchester Road, Lawford, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2BW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
St Alban's Catholic High School
Digby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 3NJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.