CO6 2BJ
a residential and agricultural postcode in Wakes Colne Green, Essex
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.9418 / 51°56'30"N
Longitude: 0.7509 / 0°45'3"E
OS Eastings: 589182
OS Northings: 230604
OS Grid: TL891306
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR RL1.BMX
Mapcode Global: VHKFP.YGV9
Plus Code: 9F32WQR2+P9
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01jw06
What Three Birds: starling.buzzard.skua
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Middle Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2BJ
Summary
CO6 2BJ is a residential and agricultural postcode in Wakes Colne Green, Essex. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are F and D.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £555,114 to £799,945 with an average of £677,529.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900, between 1991 and 1995 and between 1976 and 1982.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are F, E and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 29 people resident in CO6 2BJ, of which 14 were male and 15 were female.
CO6 2BJ is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO6 2BJ is approximately 71m (233ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO6 2BJ
6a3: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Detached Retirement Living
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO6 2BJ
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near CO6 2BJ include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
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- Listed Buildings near CO6 2BJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near CO6 2BJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near CO6 2BJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of CO6 2BJ 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
Rural North
Councillors
Darius Laws (Conservative)
Thomas Rowe (Conservative)
William Sunnucks (Conservative)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Constable
County Councillor
Lewis Barber (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
MP
Sir Bernard Jenkin (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CO6 2BJ.
- 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 CO6 2BJ.
Primary
Chappel Church of England Controlled Primary School
The Street, Chappel, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2DD
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Nayland Road, Bures, Suffolk, CO8 5BX
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Earls Colne Primary School and Nursery
Park Lane, Earls Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2RH
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Colne Engaine Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Green Farm Road, Colne Engaine, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2HA
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Great Tey Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Chrismund Way, Great Tey, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1AZ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Colne Road, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2HR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Honywood Community Science School
Westfield Drive, Coggeshall, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1PZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Stanway School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Thomas Gainsborough School
Wells Hall Road, Great Cornard, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 0NH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
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
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.