CO1 1LJ maps, stats, and open data
CO1 1LJ lies on Long Wyre Street in Colchester. CO1 1LJ 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 January 1980.
CO1 1LJ maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
CO1 1LJ geodata
| Easting | 599832 |
| Northing | 225072 |
| Latitude | 51.888384 |
| Longitude | 0.902474 |
Where is CO1 1LJ?
| Street | Long Wyre Street |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO1 |
CO1 1LJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO1 1LJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Colchester |
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House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CO1 1LJ
24, LONG WYRE STREET, COLCHESTER, CO1 1LJ |
➜ Colchester house prices
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO1 1LJ
| Queen Street | Colchester Town Centre | 87m |
| Queen Street | Colchester Town Centre | 119m |
| Queen Street | Colchester Town Centre | 128m |
| Osborne Street | Colchester Town Centre | 146m |
| Osborne Street | Colchester Town Centre | 147m |
Nearest railway stations to CO1 1LJ
| Colchester Town Station | 0.3km |
| Colchester Station | 1.5km |
| Hythe (Essex) Station | 1.8km |
Broadband
Broadband speed in CO1 1LJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 15.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 14.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 22.37Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.16Mbps |
Deprivation
77.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
CO1 1LJ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO1 1LJ (metres)
Greggs
Taste of Cyprus
No name bar and games
No Name Bar and Games Unit 2A
22m
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Nearest post box to CO1 1LJ
| | Last Collection | |
|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Culver Street East | 18:30 | 12:30 | 103m |
| Culver Street East | 18:30 | 12:30 | 105m |
| St Botolphs Street | 17:50 | 11:50 | 163m |
CO1 1LJ ITL and CO1 1LJ 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 1LJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLH3 | Essex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLH34 | Essex Haven Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000071 | Colchester |
CO1 1LJ 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 1LJ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00109958 | |
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| LSOA | E01021649 | Colchester 007D |
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| MSOA | E02004512 | Colchester 007 |
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