Latitude: 51.8841 / 51°53'2"N
Longitude: 0.8522 / 0°51'7"E
OS Eastings: 596394
OS Northings: 224457
OS Grid: TL963244
Mapcode National: GBR RLS.SBP
Mapcode Global: VHKFY.QXD1
Plus Code: 9F32VVM2+JV
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv22
What Three Birds: night-heron.hoopoe.razorbill
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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CO3 9BE is a primarily residential postcode in Lexden, Colchester. It was first introduced in June 2002.
The most common council tax bands are C, B and D.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace), detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £85,160 to £366,174 with an average of £238,570.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
6% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is D.
Commercial rateable values range from £5,600 to £31,250 with an average of £18,425. The most common recorded business types are School and Childrens Community Centre.
Colchester is a town, which had a population of 119,441 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 60 people resident in CO3 9BE, of which 30 were male and 30 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
CO3 9BE is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO3 9BE is approximately 40m (131ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in CO3 9BE
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO3 9BE
8d2: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO3 9BE
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near CO3 9BE include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CO3 9BE 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
Prettygate
Councillors
Sue Lissimore (Conservative)
Roger Buston (Conservative)
Leigh Tate (Conservative)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Drury
County Councillor
Sue Lissimore (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Colchester
MP
Will Quince (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CO3 9BE.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CO3 9BE.
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
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9AS
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Stanway Fiveways Primary School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QG
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
Stanway Primary School
Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0RH
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
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.