CO1 2YL maps, stats, and open data

CO1 2YL lies on Guildford Road in Colchester. CO1 2YL 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 2YL geodata

Easting	600401
Northing	225698
Latitude	51.893790
Longitude	0.911065

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is CO1 2YL?

Street	Guildford Road
Town/City	Colchester
Country	England
Postcode District	CO1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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CO1 2YL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CO1 2YL 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in CO1 2YL

16, GUILDFORD ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO1 2YL 2021 19 MAR £275,000
14, GUILDFORD ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO1 2YL 2018 26 OCT £325,000
16, GUILDFORD ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO1 2YL 2014 28 AUG £249,000

➜ Colchester house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CO1 2YL

December 2023	Drugs	On or near Guildford Road	174m
October 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Coventry Close	216m
September 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Guildford Road	174m
➜ Guildford Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CO1 2YL

Bt Centre (Cowdray Avenue)	Colchester	371m
Bt Centre (Cowdray Avenue)	Colchester	373m
Colneview Retail Park (Cowdray Avenue)	Colchester	431m
The Surgery (East Hill)	Colchester	436m
The Surgery (East Hill)	Colchester	442m

Nearest railway stations to CO1 2YL

Colchester Town Station	0.9km
Hythe (Essex) Station	1.5km
Colchester Station	1.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CO1 2YL

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

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Median download speed	77.5Mbps
Average download speed	77.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	14.8Mbps
Average upload speed	14.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CO1 2YL (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 2YL

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Source: Ofcom
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CO1 2YL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	222,524
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,126
Median (kWh/meter)	8,910

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	56,532
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,325
Median (kWh/meter)	3,164

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

46.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO1 2YL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

St. James Primary School

St James Primary School

198m

Thai 1

82A East Hill

422m

Goat & Boot

70 East Hill

422m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Lincoln Way	17:30	12:40	161m
Rosebery Avenue	17:30	12:55	461m
Roman Road	18:30	12:30	497m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to CO1 2YL

Facility	Distance
St James C Of E Primary School Guildford Road, Colchester Grass Pitches	338m
Colchester Leisure World Cowdray Avenue, Colchester Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Squash Courts, Studio	511m
Castle Park Cricket Ground Lower Castle Park, Catchpool Road, Colchester Grass Pitches	568m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to CO1 2YL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St James' Church of England Primary School Guildford Road, Colchester, CO1 2RA	Primary	199m
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester Priory Street, Colchester, CO1 2QB	Primary	538m
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery Barnardiston Road, Colchester, CO4 0DT	Primary	987m

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Environment

Risk of CO1 2YL flooding from rivers and sea	Very Low
➜ CO1 2YL flood map

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Source: Open Flood Risk by Postcode
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CO1 2YL ITL and CO1 2YL 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 2YL:

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 2YL 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 2YL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00109950
LSOA	E01021647	Colchester 007B
MSOA	E02004512	Colchester 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to CO1 2YL

CO1 2YU	Bristol Road	53m
CO1 2RT	Guildford Road	75m
CO1 2YN	Wells Road	77m
CO1 2RQ	Norwich Close	94m
CO1 2YT	Carlisle Close	107m
CO1 2RF	York Place	118m
CO1 2RJ	Lincoln Way	138m
CO1 2YR	Bury Close	140m
CO1 2RE	Hereford Road	151m
CO1 2RZ	Guildford Road	170m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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