CO1 1GQ maps, stats, and open data

CO1 1GQ is located in the Castle electoral ward, within the local authority district of Colchester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB - 06T and the police force is Essex. This postcode has been in use since June 1996.

CO1 1GQ geodata

Easting	599673
Northing	225273
Latitude	51.890235
Longitude	0.900254

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is CO1 1GQ?

Country	England
Postcode District	CO1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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CO1 1GQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CO1 1GQ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

Ward	Castle
Constituency	Colchester

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CO1 1GQ

January 2024	Burglary	On or near Parking Area	281m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Parking Area	281m
January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Parking Area	281m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CO1 1GQ

The George (High Street)	Colchester Town Centre	55m
Angel Court (High Street)	Colchester Town Centre	56m
Angel Court (High Street)	Colchester Town Centre	61m
The George (High Street)	Colchester Town Centre	62m
High Street	Colchester Town Centre	214m

Nearest railway stations to CO1 1GQ

Colchester Town Station	0.5km
Colchester Station	1.3km
Hythe (Essex) Station	1.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in CO1 1GQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in CO1 1GQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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CO1 1GQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in CO1 1GQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	23,970
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,995
Median (kWh/meter)	4,384

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	12,322
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,054
Median (kWh/meter)	2,305

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO1 1GQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in CO1 1GQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

77.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO1 1GQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO1 1GQ (meters)

El Guaca Mexican Grill

118 High Street

34m

Yummy Grill

120 High Street

34m

Spar

121 High Street

34m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to CO1 1GQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Hippodrome High Street	18:30	12:30	46m
Superdrug High Street	18:30	12:30	151m
Culver Street East	18:30	12:30	162m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to CO1 1GQ

Facility	Distance
The Gym Group (Colchester) Queen Street, Colchester Health and Fitness Gym	287m
The Sixth Form College Colchester North Hill, Colchester Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch	387m
Colchester And East Essex Cricket Club Catchpool Road, Colchester Grass Pitches	449m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to CO1 1GQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
The Sixth Form College Colchester North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1SN	16 plus	387m
St John's Green Primary School St John's Green, Colchester, CO2 7HE	Primary	438m
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Priory Street, Colchester, CO1 2QB	Primary	579m

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Source: Edubase
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CO1 1GQ ITL and CO1 1GQ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CO1 1GQ:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH3	Essex
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH34	Essex Haven Gateway
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000071	Colchester

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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CO1 1GQ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CO1 1GQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00109958
LSOA	E01021649	Colchester 007D
MSOA	E02004512	Colchester 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to CO1 1GQ

CO1 1SZ	High Street	35m
CO1 1SR	East Stockwell Street	36m
CO1 1SP	High Street	48m
CO1 1TS	Williams Walk	64m
CO1 1SS	East Stockwell Street	70m
CO1 1DH	High Street	77m
CO1 1DX	Red Lion Yard	99m
CO1 1TB	High Street	102m
CO1 1JT	Pelhams Lane	111m
CO1 1HN	West Stockwell Street	123m

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