CO1 2RA maps, stats, and open data
CO1 2RA lies on Guildford Road in Colchester. CO1 2RA 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 2RA geodata
| Easting | 600447 |
| Northing | 225504 |
| Latitude | 51.892032 |
| Longitude | 0.911620 |
Where is CO1 2RA?
| Street | Guildford Road |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO1 |
CO1 2RA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO1 2RA 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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Politics
| Ward | Castle |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Colchester |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CO1 2RA
1997 11 MAR £57,250 |
1997 2 JAN £49,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO1 2RA
| The Surgery (East Hill) | Colchester | 247m |
| Brook Street (East Street) | Colchester | 270m |
| The Surgery (East Hill) | Colchester | 277m |
| Coach Stop (High Street) | Colchester Town Centre | 437m |
| Old Coach Road (Ipswich Road) | Colchester | 437m |
Nearest railway stations to CO1 2RA
| Colchester Town Station | 0.8km |
| Hythe (Essex) Station | 1.3km |
| Colchester Station | 1.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO1 2RA (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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in CO1 2RA (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% |
CO1 2RA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO1 2RA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 133,302 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 22,217 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,981 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO1 2RA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO1 2RA.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
46.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO1 2RA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO1 2RA (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO1 2RA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lincoln Way | 17:30 | 12:40 | 146m |
| Rosebery Avenue | 17:30 | 12:55 | 263m |
| Roman Road | 18:30 | 12:30 | 380m |
Environment
| Risk of CO1 2RA flooding from rivers and sea | Very Low |
CO1 2RA ITL and CO1 2RA 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 2RA:
| 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 |
CO1 2RA 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 2RA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00109950 | |
| LSOA | E01021647 | Colchester 007B |
| MSOA | E02004512 | Colchester 007 |
Nearest postcodes to CO1 2RA
| CO1 2RE | Hereford Road | 64m |
| CO1 2RD | Hereford Road | 98m |
| CO1 2RF | York Place | 111m |
| CO1 2YR | Bury Close | 118m |
| CO1 2RX | Exeter Drive | 132m |
| CO1 2RT | Guildford Road | 132m |
| CO1 2RG | Lichfield Close | 136m |
| CO1 2RQ | Norwich Close | 152m |
| CO1 2RS | Durham Square | 162m |
| CO1 2YN | Wells Road | 180m |
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