CO1 2WA maps, stats, and open data

CO1 2WA 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 July 1995.

CO1 2WA geodata

Easting	600524
Northing	225021
Latitude	51.887667
Longitude	0.912457

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is CO1 2WA?

Country	England
Postcode District	CO1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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CO1 2WA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CO1 2WA 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
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CO1 2WA

December 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near The Dell	371m
September 2023	Drugs	On or near The Dell	371m
August 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Dell	371m
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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to CO1 2WA

Wimpole Road (Magdalen Street)	Colchester	267m
The Surgery (East Hill)	Colchester	272m
Brook Street (East Street)	Colchester	275m
Cannon Street (Barrack Street)	Colchester	301m
The Surgery (East Hill)	Colchester	331m

Nearest railway stations to CO1 2WA

Colchester Town Station	0.5km
Hythe (Essex) Station	1.1km
Colchester Station	2km

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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CO1 2WA

Broadband access in CO1 2WA (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 2WA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	49.0Mbps
Average download speed	76.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	8.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CO1 2WA (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 2WA

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

CO1 2WA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	316,176
Meter count	48
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,587
Median (kWh/meter)	6,907

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	158,803
Meter count	45
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,529
Median (kWh/meter)	3,550

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO1 2WA, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in CO1 2WA.
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

67% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO1 2WA:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Repz Gym

Repz Gym

156m

House of Gain Gym

Unit 4, Brook Street Business Centre

161m

East Hill Superstore

51-52 East Hill

241m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to CO1 2WA

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Rosebery Avenue	17:30	12:55	227m
Magdalen Street	17:30	11:30	267m
Eastgate Delivery Office	18:45	12:00	340m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to CO1 2WA

Facility	Distance
Repz Gym Brook Street, Colchester Health and Fitness Gym	198m
St James C Of E Primary School Guildford Road, Colchester Grass Pitches	353m
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed) Hythe Hill, Colchester Grass Pitches	572m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to CO1 2WA

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Priory Street, Colchester, CO1 2QB	Primary	323m
St James' Church of England Primary School Guildford Road, Colchester, CO1 2RA	Primary	489m
St. George's School Canterbury Road, Colchester, CO2 7RU	Primary	926m

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Source: Edubase
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CO1 2WA ITL and CO1 2WA 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 2WA:

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 2WA 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 2WA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00109962
LSOA	E01021648	Colchester 007C
MSOA	E02004512	Colchester 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to CO1 2WA

CO1 2UU	Brook Street	95m
CO1 2UL	Rosebery Avenue	119m
CO1 2UJ	Rosebery Avenue	123m
CO1 2UZ	Brook Street	144m
CO1 2UP	Rosebery Avenue	148m
CO1 2UT	Brook Street	161m
CO1 2US	Smythies Avenue	164m
CO1 2JR	George Williams Way	168m
CO1 2UY	Brook Street	171m
CO1 2UR	Smythies Avenue	191m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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