CO3 3WG
a postcode in Colchester
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8926 / 51°53'33"N
Longitude: 0.8927 / 0°53'33"E
OS Eastings: 599141
OS Northings: 225511
OS Grid: TL991255
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR SN4.BHZ
Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.FP9J
Plus Code: 9F32VVVV+23
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv74
What Three Birds: quail.eider.night-heron
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Sheepen Road, Colchester CO3 3WG
Summary
CO3 3WG is a postcode in Colchester. It was first introduced in December 1999.
Colchester is a town, which had a population of 119,441 in the 2011 census.
CO3 3WG is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO3 3WG is approximately 13m (43ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO3 3WG
7d3: Constrained City Dwellers - Ageing City Dwellers - Retired Communal City Dwellers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO3 3WG
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near CO3 3WG include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
CO3 3WG at other websites
- Air quality forecast for CO3 3WG at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at CO3 3WG at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near CO3 3WG at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near CO3 3WG at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near CO3 3WG at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to CO3 3WG at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near CO3 3WG at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near CO3 3WG at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near CO3 3WG at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of CO3 3WG 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
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 CO3 3WG.
- 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 CO3 3WG.
Primary
North Primary School and Nursery
John Harper Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1RP
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7HE
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2QB
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Hamilton Primary School
Constantine Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3GB
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
The Queen Boudica Primary School
Cowper Crescent, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5XT
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
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.