Latitude: 51.8901 / 51°53'24"N
Longitude: 0.91 / 0°54'35"E
OS Eastings: 600341
OS Northings: 225279
OS Grid: TM003252
Mapcode National: GBR SN5.GWV
Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.QRFG
Plus Code: 9F32VWR5+2X
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv93
What Three Birds: bluetail.falcon.nutcracker
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CO1 2QW is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Colchester. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and B.
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 £337,137 to £531,517 with an average of £475,543.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £7,300 to £23,000 with an average of £16,914. The most common recorded business types are Offices and Public House.
Colchester is a town, which had a population of 119,441 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 8 people resident in CO1 2QW, of which 5 were male and 3 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
CO1 2QW is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO1 2QW is approximately 14m (46ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in CO1 2QW
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO1 2QW
2a3: Cosmopolitans - Students Around Campus - Students and Professionals
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO1 2QW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near CO1 2QW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CO1 2QW 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
Castle
Councillors
Steph Nissen (Labour)
Richard Kirkby-Taylor (Green)
Mark Goacher (Green)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Parsons Heath and East Gates
County Councillor
Simon Crow (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Colchester
MP
Will Quince (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CO1 2QW.
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 CO1 2QW.
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
St George's New Town Junior School
Canterbury Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7RU
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1RP
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St George's Infant School and Nursery
Barrington Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7RW
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
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
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
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.