CO1 1RU maps, stats, and open data

CO1 1RU lies on Albert Street in Colchester. CO1 1RU 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 1RU geodata

Easting	599412
Northing	225883
Latitude	51.895806
Longitude	0.896818

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is CO1 1RU?

Street	Albert Street
Town/City	Colchester
Country	England
Postcode District	CO1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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CO1 1RU Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	10m	33ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Castle
Constituency	Colchester

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CO1 1RU

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bloyes Mews	314m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Claremont Heights	475m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Bloyes Mews	314m
➜ Albert Street crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to CO1 1RU

The Albert (North Station Road)	Colchester	84m
Causton Road (North Station Road)	Colchester	102m
The Albert (North Station Road)	Colchester	145m
Causton Road (North Station Road)	Colchester	152m
Catchpool Road (Cowdray Avenue)	Colchester	226m

Nearest railway stations to CO1 1RU

Colchester Station	0.6km
Colchester Town Station	1.2km
Hythe (Essex) Station	2.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CO1 1RU

Broadband access in CO1 1RU (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in CO1 1RU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	72.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	5.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CO1 1RU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CO1 1RU

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Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

CO1 1RU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	424,047
Meter count	53
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,001
Median (kWh/meter)	6,915

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	111,425
Meter count	53
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,102
Median (kWh/meter)	1,882

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO1 1RU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in CO1 1RU.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

30.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO1 1RU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Flavius and Mihai

61 North Station Road

59m

I & A Butchers

I & A Butchers

63m

Colchester Foodbank

63 North Station Road

63m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Sepentine Walk	18:30	12:00	118m
North Station Road Post Office	18:30	12:00	152m
Middleborough	18:30	12:10	345m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to CO1 1RU

Facility	Distance
Hercules Body Building And Weight Training Club (Closed) Colne Bank Avenue, Colchester Health and Fitness Gym	346m
Everlast Gyms (Colchester) Clarendon Way, Colchester Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	387m
Colchester And East Essex Cricket Club Catchpool Road, Colchester Grass Pitches	414m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to CO1 1RU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
North Primary School and Nursery John Harper Street, Colchester, CO1 1RP	Primary	156m
The Sixth Form College Colchester North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1SN	16 plus	560m
St Helena School Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3LE	Secondary	578m

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Source: Edubase
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CO1 1RU ITL and CO1 1RU 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 1RU:

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 1RU 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 1RU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00109972
LSOA	E01021650	Colchester 007E
MSOA	E02004512	Colchester 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to CO1 1RU

CO1 1RX	Albert Street	29m
CO1 1RQ	North Station Road	71m
CO1 1RY	Mercers Way	85m
CO1 1RB	North Station Road	93m
CO1 1XY	Kings Head Court	107m
CO1 1SA	Margaret Road	118m
CO1 1RR	Causton Road	121m
CO1 1RP	John Harper Street	124m
CO1 1SE	North Station Road	132m
CO1 1RT	Causton Road	138m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence