CO2 8QU maps, stats, and open data

CO2 8QU lies on Buxton Road in Colchester. CO2 8QU is located in the Berechurch 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.

CO2 8QU geodata

Easting	600357
Northing	223017
Latitude	51.869732
Longitude	0.908871

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is CO2 8QU?

Street	Buxton Road
Town/City	Colchester
Country	England
Postcode District	CO2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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CO2 8QU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CO2 8QU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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	Berechurch
Constituency	Colchester

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in CO2 8QU

16, BUXTON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 8QU 2023 11 APR £305,000
16, BUXTON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 8QU 2021 2 FEB £238,000
2A, BUXTON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 8QU 2019 9 APR £195,000
14, BUXTON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 8QU 2016 20 DEC £219,995
16, BUXTON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 8QU 2013 2 DEC £166,000
14, BUXTON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 8QU 2009 22 DEC £165,000
16, BUXTON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 8QU 2008 1 OCT £150,000
14, BUXTON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 8QU 2008 4 FEB £170,000
20A, BUXTON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 8QU 2007 13 DEC £170,000
13, BUXTON ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 8QU 2000 21 JUL £76,000

➜ Colchester house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CO2 8QU

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Tamworth Chase	375m
December 2023	Burglary	On or near Windsor Close	173m
December 2023	Public order	On or near Windsor Close	173m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CO2 8QU

Talcott Road (Queen Elizabeth Way)	Colchester	61m
Talcott Road (Queen Elizabeth Way)	Colchester	78m
Middlewick Ranges (Mersea Road)	Colchester	117m
Middlewick Ranges (Mersea Road)	Colchester	126m
Monkwick Avenue (Queen Elizabeth Way)	Monkwick	312m

Nearest railway stations to CO2 8QU

Colchester Town Station	1.9km
Hythe (Essex) Station	2.2km
Wivenhoe Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CO2 8QU

Broadband access in CO2 8QU (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	41.4%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in CO2 8QU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	27.8Mbps
Average download speed	54.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.2Mbps
Average upload speed	4.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	7.14Mbps

Broadband limitations in CO2 8QU (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 CO2 8QU

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Source: Ofcom
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CO2 8QU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in CO2 8QU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	205,325
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,555
Median (kWh/meter)	8,510

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	82,208
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,162
Median (kWh/meter)	2,549

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO2 8QU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in CO2 8QU.
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

71.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO2 8QU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO2 8QU (meters)

Willows Newsagent

14 The Willows

196m

Fish 'N' Chick'N

4 The Willows

196m

Baltika 4U

8 The Willows

196m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to CO2 8QU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
The Willows Mersea Road	17:30	11:40	168m
Queen Elizabeth Way	17:30	11:40	347m
Stalin Road	17:30	11:50	600m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to CO2 8QU

Facility	Distance
Monkwick Junior School School Road, Colchester Grass Pitches	310m
The Thomas Lord Audley School Monkwick Avenue, Colchester Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	422m
Corporal Budd Vc Gymnasium Berechurch Road, Colchester Grass Pitches, Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts	1.1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to CO2 8QU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School School Road, Monkwick, Colchester, CO2 8NN	Primary	310m
Monkwick Junior School School Road, Colchester, CO2 8NN	Primary	386m
The Thomas Lord Audley School Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick, Colchester, CO2 8NJ	Secondary	422m

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Source: Edubase
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CO2 8QU ITL and CO2 8QU 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 CO2 8QU:

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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CO2 8QU 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 CO2 8QU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00109910
LSOA	E01021637	Colchester 018A
MSOA	E02004523	Colchester 018

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to CO2 8QU

CO2 8QH	Queen Elizabeth Way	61m
CO2 8QA	Holm Oak	75m
CO2 8QG	Mersea Road	91m
CO2 8QJ	Talcott Road	115m
CO2 8QL	Queen Elizabeth Way	122m
CO2 8QB	Silverthorne Close	131m
CO2 8QN	Firlie Walk	146m
CO2 8QE	The Willows	157m
CO2 8QX	Mersea Road	167m
CO2 8PZ	The Willows	195m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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