CO2 8GQ
a residential postcode in Hythe, Colchester
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8799 / 51°52'47"N
Longitude: 0.9297 / 0°55'46"E
OS Eastings: 601746
OS Northings: 224202
OS Grid: TM017242
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR SND.1VW
Mapcode Global: VHKG6.20CQ
Plus Code: 9F32VWHH+WV
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01lv11
What Three Birds: teal.skua.tern
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Quayside Drive, Colchester CO2 8GQ
Summary
CO2 8GQ is a residential postcode in Hythe, Colchester. It was first introduced in July 2007.
The most common council tax bands are B and C.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £121,000 to £543,721 with an average of £195,716.
Residential buildings were typically constructed from 2007 onwards and between 2003 and 2006.
75% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and B.
Colchester is a town, which had a population of 119,441 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 118 people resident in CO2 8GQ, of which 68 were male and 50 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
CO2 8GQ is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO2 8GQ is approximately 5m (16ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO2 8GQ
2b2: Cosmopolitans - Inner-City Students - Multicultural Student Neighbourhoods
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO2 8GQ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near CO2 8GQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
CO2 8GQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for CO2 8GQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at CO2 8GQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near CO2 8GQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near CO2 8GQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near CO2 8GQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to CO2 8GQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near CO2 8GQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near CO2 8GQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near CO2 8GQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of CO2 8GQ 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
Greenstead
Councillors
Molly Bloomfield (Labour)
Julie Young (Labour)
Tim Young (Labour)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Wivenhoe St Andrew
County Councillor
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 CO2 8GQ.
- 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 CO2 8GQ.
Primary
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Recreation Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2HH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Old Heath Community Primary School
Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8DD
Community 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 George's New Town Junior School
Canterbury Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7RU
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Hazelmere Junior School
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JP
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Secondary
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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.