CO3 8BQ
a postcode in Stanway, Colchester
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8833 / 51°52'59"N
Longitude: 0.8331 / 0°49'59"E
OS Eastings: 595083
OS Northings: 224318
OS Grid: TL950243
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR RLR.TQK
Mapcode Global: VHKFY.DX9N
Plus Code: 9F32VRMM+87
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01jv91
What Three Birds: crow.kingbird.rubythroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Christopher Garnett Chase, Stanway CO3 8BQ
Summary
CO3 8BQ is a postcode in Stanway, Colchester. It was first introduced in October 2018.
Colchester is a town, which had a population of 119,441 in the 2011 census.
CO3 8BQ is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO3 8BQ
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO3 8BQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
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CO3 8BQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for CO3 8BQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at CO3 8BQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near CO3 8BQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near CO3 8BQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near CO3 8BQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to CO3 8BQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near CO3 8BQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near CO3 8BQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near CO3 8BQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of CO3 8BQ 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
Colchester Borough Council
Ward
Marks Tey & Layer
Councillors
Kevin Bentley (Conservative)
Andrew Ellis (Conservative)
Jackie Maclean (Conservative)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Stanway and Pyefleet
County Councillor
Kevin Bentley (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Witham
MP
Priti Patel (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CO3 8BQ.
- 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 CO3 8BQ.
Primary
Stanway Primary School
Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0RH
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Stanway Fiveways Primary School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QG
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9AS
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9BE
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Home Farm Primary School
Shelley Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4JL
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
The Stanway School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre
Maypole Road, Tiptree, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0EW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.