Latitude: 51.8854 / 51°53'7"N
Longitude: 0.8962 / 0°53'46"E
OS Eastings: 599413
OS Northings: 224726
OS Grid: TL994247
Mapcode National: GBR SN4.RCY
Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.HW40
Plus Code: 9F32VVPW+5F
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv72
What Three Birds: teal.tanager.oriole
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CO2 7BJ is a 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 mostly flats and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £30,577 to £507,620 with an average of £176,947.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1983 and 1990.
2% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of privately rented, owner occupied and social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Colchester is a town, which had a population of 119,441 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 70 people resident in CO2 7BJ, of which 37 were male and 33 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
CO2 7BJ is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO2 7BJ is approximately 34m (112ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO2 7BJ
5a3: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Families in Terraces and Flats
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO2 7BJ
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 CO2 7BJ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CO2 7BJ 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CO2 7BJ.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CO2 7BJ.
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7HE
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Hamilton Primary School
Constantine Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3GB
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2QB
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
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
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
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
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.