CO1 2WB maps, stats, and open data

CO1 2WB 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 1996.

CO1 2WB geodata

Easting600600
Northing224837
Latitude51.885987
Longitude0.913453

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is CO1 2WB?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictCO1
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➜ Where is Colchester?

CO1 2WB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CO1 2WB 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 2WB

December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near The Dell484m
September 2023DrugsOn or near The Dell484m
August 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Dell484m
➜ 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 2WB

Cannon Street (Barrack Street)Colchester105m
Wimpole Road (Magdalen Street)Colchester105m
Cannon Street (Barrack Street)Colchester200m
Port Lane (Barrack Street)Colchester359m
Sportsman's Club (Magdalen Street)Colchester394m

Nearest railway stations to CO1 2WB

Colchester Town Station0.6km
Hythe (Essex) Station1km
Colchester Station2.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CO1 2WB

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

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed45.1Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CO1 2WB (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 2WB

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Source: Ofcom
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CO1 2WB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)185,893
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)7,150
Median (kWh/meter)6,574

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)69,189
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)2,661
Median (kWh/meter)2,440
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO1 2WB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in CO1 2WB.
  • 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 2WB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Repz Gym
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Repz Gym
76m
Tesco
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
95 Magdalen Street
99m
Noodle Express
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
34 Barrack Street
114m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to CO1 2WB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Magdalen Street17:3011:30108m
Kimberley Road17:3011:30380m
Winnock Road17:3011:30408m

Nearest sports facilities to CO1 2WB

FacilityDistance
Repz Gym
Brook Street, Colchester
Health and Fitness Gym
176m
Paxmans Athletic & Social Club (Closed)
Hythe Hill, Colchester
Grass Pitches
425m
St James C Of E Primary School
Guildford Road, Colchester
Grass Pitches
546m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to CO1 2WB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street, Colchester, CO1 2QB
Primary496m
St James' Church of England Primary School
Guildford Road, Colchester, CO1 2RA
Primary684m
St. George's School
Canterbury Road, Colchester, CO2 7RU
Primary775m

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Source: Edubase
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CO1 2WB ITL and CO1 2WB 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 2WB:

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

CO1 2WB 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 2WB:

CodeName
OAE00110141
LSOAE01021686Colchester 011D
MSOAE02004516Colchester 011

Nearest postcodes to CO1 2WB

CO1 2LHSimons Lane40m
CO1 2ZPGantry Close53m
CO1 2ZQSaw Mill Road78m
CO1 2LAMagdalen Street93m
CO1 2LNProvidence Place116m
CO1 2BXWimpole Road118m
CO1 2LFMagdalen Street121m
CO1 2UZBrook Street121m
CO1 2LJBarrack Street124m
CO1 2JRGeorge Williams Way133m