CO3 8AF
a primarily residential postcode in Stanway, Colchester
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8809 / 51°52'51"N
Longitude: 0.8293 / 0°49'45"E
OS Eastings: 594832
OS Northings: 224037
OS Grid: TL948240
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR RLY.0HL
Mapcode Global: VHKFY.BZ9J
Plus Code: 9F32VRJH+8P
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01jv91
What Three Birds: greenshank.dipper.cuckoo
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Plover Road, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8AF
Summary
CO3 8AF is a primarily residential postcode in Stanway, Colchester. It was first introduced in December 2014.
The most common council tax bands are D and F.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £70,000 to £917,190 with an average of £352,135.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
100% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is B.
The average commercial rateable value is £32,400. The most common recorded business type is Showhouses.
CO3 8AF is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO3 8AF is approximately 29m (95ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO3 8AF
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO3 8AF
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near CO3 8AF include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl and Sainsbury's. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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CO3 8AF at other websites
- Air quality forecast for CO3 8AF at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at CO3 8AF at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near CO3 8AF at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near CO3 8AF at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near CO3 8AF at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to CO3 8AF at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near CO3 8AF at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near CO3 8AF at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near CO3 8AF at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of CO3 8AF 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
Marks Tey & Layer
Councillors
Kevin Bentley (Conservative)
Andrew Ellis (Conservative)
Jackie Maclean (Conservative)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Stanway and Pyefleet
County Councillor
Kevin Bentley (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Witham
MP
Priti Patel (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CO3 8AF.
- 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
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CO3 8AF.
Primary
Stanway Primary School
Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0RH
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Stanway Fiveways Primary School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QG
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9BE
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Trafalgar Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9AS
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Home Farm Primary School
Shelley Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4JL
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
The Stanway School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre
Maypole Road, Tiptree, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0EW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.