CO1 2LQ maps, stats, and open data

CO1 2LQ lies on Carters Court in Colchester. CO1 2LQ is located in the New Town and Christ Church 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 2003.

CO1 2LQ geodata

Easting600410
Northing224766
Latitude51.885418
Longitude0.910654

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is CO1 2LQ?

StreetCarters Court
Town/CityColchester
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictCO1
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CO1 2LQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CO1 2LQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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

WardNew Town And Christ Church
ConstituencyColchester

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CO1 2LQ

December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near The Dell363m
September 2023DrugsOn or near The Dell363m
August 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Dell363m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to CO1 2LQ

Wimpole Road (Magdalen Street)Colchester126m
Sportsman's Club (Magdalen Street)Colchester202m
Mill Street (Military Road)Colchester239m
Cannon Street (Barrack Street)Colchester255m
Sportsman's Club (Magdalen Street)Colchester259m

Nearest railway stations to CO1 2LQ

Colchester Town Station0.4km
Hythe (Essex) Station1.2km
Colchester Station2.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CO1 2LQ

Broadband access in CO1 2LQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in CO1 2LQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed16.5Mbps
Average download speed36.4Mbps
Maximum download speed76.47Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed8.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CO1 2LQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CO1 2LQ

GetTheData
Source: Ofcom
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CO1 2LQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in CO1 2LQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)44,742
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)7,457
Median (kWh/meter)5,860

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)11,412
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)1,902
Median (kWh/meter)1,894
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO1 2LQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in CO1 2LQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

84.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO1 2LQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO1 2LQ (meters)

One Ten
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
110 Magdalen Street
85m
New Town Tavern
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The New Town Tavern
109m
Aldi Supermarket
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Aldi Supermarket
115m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to CO1 2LQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Magdalen Street17:3011:30122m
Winnock Road17:3011:30205m
Camp Church Military Road17:3011:30415m

Nearest sports facilities to CO1 2LQ

FacilityDistance
Repz Gym
Brook Street, Colchester
Health and Fitness Gym
367m
The Colchester Officers' Club
St. Johns Green, Colchester
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Squash Courts
597m
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill, Colchester
Grass Pitches
599m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to CO1 2LQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street, Colchester, CO1 2QB
Primary448m
St. George's School
Canterbury Road, Colchester, CO2 7RU
Primary652m
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road, Colchester, CO1 2RA
Primary739m

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Source: Edubase
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CO1 2LQ ITL and CO1 2LQ 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 2LQ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH3Essex
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH34Essex Haven Gateway
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000071Colchester

CO1 2LQ 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 2LQ:

CodeName
OAE00176442
LSOAE01021686Colchester 011D
MSOAE02004516Colchester 011

Nearest postcodes to CO1 2LQ

CO1 2LEMagdalen Street46m
CO1 2JZGeorge Williams Way53m
CO1 2SEMagdalen Street67m
CO1 2LFMagdalen Street86m
CO1 2BSKendall Road87m
CO1 2BNKendall Road110m
CO1 2JRGeorge Williams Way113m
CO1 2JPGeorge Williams Way118m
CO1 2BPJames Street146m
CO1 2BUKendall Road146m