CO3 9BY maps, stats, and open data
CO3 9BY lies on Straight Road in Colchester. CO3 9BY is located in the Prettygate 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 2002.
CO3 9BY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CO3 9BY geodata
| Easting | 596413 |
| Northing | 224893 |
| Latitude | 51.887980 |
| Longitude | 0.852727 |
Where is CO3 9BY?
| Street | Straight Road |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO3 |
CO3 9BY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO3 9BY 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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Politics
| Ward | Prettygate |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Colchester |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CO3 9BY
2021 3 SEP £405,000 |
2021 27 AUG £544,000 |
2021 9 JUN £420,000 |
35, STRAIGHT ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO3 9BY 2021 17 MAY £355,000 |
2018 11 JUL £480,000 |
2015 2 SEP £237,000 |
63, STRAIGHT ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO3 9BY 2014 27 JUN £249,995 |
45, STRAIGHT ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO3 9BY 2013 13 DEC £192,360 |
2013 4 JUL £265,000 |
2005 22 JUN £250,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO3 9BY
| Evangelical Church (Straight Road) | Lexden | 30m |
| Evangelical Church (Straight Road) | Lexden | 87m |
| Chaucer Way | Lexden | 152m |
| Chaucer Way | Lexden | 153m |
| Straight Road North (Straight Road) | Lexden | 155m |
Nearest railway stations to CO3 9BY
| Colchester Station | 3.1km |
| Colchester Town Station | 3.6km |
| Marks Tey Station | 4.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO3 9BY (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 CO3 9BY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 90.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 126.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO3 9BY (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% |
CO3 9BY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO3 9BY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 272,697 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,352 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,944 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 68,177 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,588 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,982 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO3 9BY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO3 9BY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
68.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO3 9BY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO3 9BY (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO3 9BY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| London Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 204m |
| Clairmont Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 424m |
| Scott Drive | 17:30 | 11:30 | 472m |
CO3 9BY ITL and CO3 9BY 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 CO3 9BY:
| 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 |
CO3 9BY 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 CO3 9BY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110102 | |
| LSOA | E01021674 | Colchester 009B |
| MSOA | E02004514 | Colchester 009 |
Nearest postcodes to CO3 9BY
| CO3 9BT | Straight Road | 58m |
| CO3 9AP | Nelson Road | 66m |
| CO3 4DQ | Back Lane | 108m |
| CO3 9BX | Straight Road | 129m |
| CO3 4HA | Chaucer Way | 155m |
| CO3 9BU | The Chase | 167m |
| CO3 4HB | Sheridan Walk | 178m |
| CO3 4DG | London Road | 184m |
| CO3 4DF | London Road | 195m |
| CO3 4HD | Henley Court | 202m |
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