CO1 2ZJ
a residential postcode in Colchester
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8837 / 51°53'1"N
Longitude: 0.9156 / 0°54'56"E
OS Eastings: 600761
OS Northings: 224591
OS Grid: TM007245
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR SN5.Y0G
Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.TXF9
Plus Code: 9F32VWM8+F7
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv92
What Three Birds: yellowhammer.phoebe.sanderling
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Gunner Mews, Colchester CO1 2ZJ
Summary
CO1 2ZJ is a residential postcode in Colchester. It was first introduced in August 2012.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £195,443 to £495,000 with an average of £234,284.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
86% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
Colchester is a town, which had a population of 119,441 in the 2011 census.
CO1 2ZJ is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO1 2ZJ is approximately 25m (82ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO1 2ZJ
5a3: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Families in Terraces and Flats
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO1 2ZJ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near CO1 2ZJ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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CO1 2ZJ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for CO1 2ZJ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at CO1 2ZJ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near CO1 2ZJ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near CO1 2ZJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near CO1 2ZJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to CO1 2ZJ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near CO1 2ZJ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near CO1 2ZJ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near CO1 2ZJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of CO1 2ZJ 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
New Town & Christ Church
Councillors
Sam McLean (Labour)
Kayleigh Rippingale (Labour)
Pam Cox (Labour)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Abbey
County Councillor
Lee Scordis (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Colchester
MP
Will Quince (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CO1 2ZJ.
- 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 CO1 2ZJ.
Primary
St George's New Town Junior School
Canterbury Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7RU
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2HH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St George's Infant School and Nursery
Barrington Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7RW
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2QB
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7HE
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Secondary
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
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
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
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Stanway School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Colne Community School and College
Church Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0QL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.