CO1 2WJ maps, stats, and open data

CO1 2WJ 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 1998.

CO1 2WJ geodata

Easting600303
Northing224779
Latitude51.885573
Longitude0.909109

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is CO1 2WJ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictCO1
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➜ Where is Colchester?

CO1 2WJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CO1 2WJ 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 2WJ

December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near The Dell286m
September 2023DrugsOn or near The Dell286m
August 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Dell286m
➜ 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 2WJ

Sportsman's Club (Magdalen Street)Colchester95m
Sportsman's Club (Magdalen Street)Colchester152m
Mill Street (Military Road)Colchester167m
Military RoadColchester200m
Military RoadColchester214m

Nearest railway stations to CO1 2WJ

Colchester Town Station0.3km
Hythe (Essex) Station1.3km
Colchester Station2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CO1 2WJ

Broadband access in CO1 2WJ (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in CO1 2WJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed72.6Mbps
Average download speed122.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed20.0Mbps
Average upload speed19.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CO1 2WJ (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 2WJ

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Source: Ofcom
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CO1 2WJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)59,974
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)4,284
Median (kWh/meter)4,550

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)17,317
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)1,443
Median (kWh/meter)1,546
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO1 2WJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in CO1 2WJ.
  • 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 2WJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Aldi Supermarket
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Aldi Supermarket
34m
New Town Tavern
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The New Town Tavern
97m
Mumbai Masala
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Mumbai Masala
126m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to CO1 2WJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Winnock Road17:3011:30118m
Magdalen Street17:3011:30229m
St Botolphs Circus17:3011:30320m

Nearest sports facilities to CO1 2WJ

FacilityDistance
Repz Gym
Brook Street, Colchester
Health and Fitness Gym
454m
The Colchester Officers' Club
St. Johns Green, Colchester
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Squash Courts
491m
The Gym Group (Colchester)
Queen Street, Colchester
Health and Fitness Gym
514m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to CO1 2WJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Priory Street, Colchester, CO1 2QB
Primary408m
St. George's School
Canterbury Road, Colchester, CO2 7RU
Primary655m
St John's Green Primary School
St John's Green, Colchester, CO2 7HE
Primary703m

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

CO1 2WJ ITL and CO1 2WJ 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 2WJ:

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

CO1 2WJ 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 2WJ:

CodeName
OAE00176437
LSOAE01021686Colchester 011D
MSOAE02004516Colchester 011

Nearest postcodes to CO1 2WJ

CO1 2JPGeorge Williams Way89m
CO1 2BNKendall Road98m
CO1 2LQCarters Court108m
CO1 2JXMagdalen Street126m
CO1 2BEWinnock Road133m
CO1 2JZGeorge Williams Way133m
CO1 2BGWinnock Road141m
CO1 2BPJames Street147m
CO1 2LEMagdalen Street148m
CO1 2AJMilitary Road150m