Latitude: 51.9161 / 51°54'57"N
Longitude: 0.9204 / 0°55'13"E
OS Eastings: 600945
OS Northings: 228199
OS Grid: TM009281
Mapcode National: GBR SMS.ZF7
Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.W3YH
Plus Code: 9F32WW8C+C5
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01lv09
What Three Birds: vireo.goshawk.merganser
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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CO4 9FA is a residential postcode in Highwoods, Colchester. It was first introduced in June 2002.
The most common council tax bands are A and B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1983 and 1990, between 1991 and 1995 and between 1996 and 2002.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Colchester is a town, which had a population of 119,441 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 57 people resident in CO4 9FA, of which 26 were male and 31 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
CO4 9FA is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO4 9FA is approximately 45m (148ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO4 9FA
4a1: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Social Renting Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO4 9FA
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near CO4 9FA include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CO4 9FA 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
Highwoods
Councillors
Alison Jay (Liberal Democrat)
Catherine Bickersteth (Labour)
Jocelyn Law (Labour)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Mile End and Highwoods
County Councillor
David King (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Colchester
MP
Will Quince (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CO4 9FA.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CO4 9FA.
Brinkley Grove Primary School
Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9GF
Foundation School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Highwoods Community Primary School
Tynedale Square, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9SN
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
Clay Lane Grove, Colchester, Essex, CO4 0HH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Friars Grove Primary School
Upland Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 0PZ
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
The Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5XT
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
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
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 Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Stanway School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Manningtree High School
Colchester Road, Lawford, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2BW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.