CO3 9EA maps, stats, and open data
CO3 9EA lies on Firstore Drive in Colchester. CO3 9EA is located in the Lexden and Braiswick 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 9EA geodata
| Easting | 596284 |
| Northing | 225407 |
| Latitude | 51.892641 |
| Longitude | 0.851147 |
Where is CO3 9EA?
| Street | Firstore Drive |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO3 |
CO3 9EA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO3 9EA 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 | Lexden And Braiswick |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Colchester |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CO3 9EA
2025 30 JUN £346,500 |
2024 27 SEP £325,000 |
2024 5 JUL £310,000 |
47, FIRSTORE DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO3 9EA 2023 27 JUL £375,000 |
2022 26 OCT £495,000 |
2022 19 AUG £375,000 |
44, FIRSTORE DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO3 9EA 2022 17 JUN £383,000 |
2021 26 OCT £390,000 |
2021 20 JUL £295,000 |
2021 25 JUN £210,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO3 9EA
| Mellor Chase (Halstead Road) | Lexden | 242m |
| Mellor Chase (Halstead Road) | Lexden | 244m |
| King Coel Road North (Halstead Road) | Eight Ash Green | 293m |
| Halstead Road Corner (London Road) | Lexden | 333m |
| Nelson Road (London Road) | Lexden | 347m |
Nearest railway stations to CO3 9EA
| Colchester Station | 3km |
| Colchester Town Station | 3.8km |
| Marks Tey Station | 4.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO3 9EA (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 | 95.8% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CO3 9EA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 74.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 109.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO3 9EA (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 9EA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO3 9EA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 506,905 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 44 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,521 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,765 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 205,828 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 48 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,288 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,838 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO3 9EA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO3 9EA.
- 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
16.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO3 9EA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO3 9EA (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO3 9EA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Halstead Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 331m |
| London Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 334m |
| Lexden Heath Post Office | 17:30 | 12:10 | 629m |
CO3 9EA ITL and CO3 9EA 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 9EA:
| 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 9EA 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 9EA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110092 | |
| LSOA | E01021675 | Colchester 009C |
| MSOA | E02004514 | Colchester 009 |
Nearest postcodes to CO3 9EA
| CO3 9DZ | Beaver Close | 103m |
| CO3 9EB | Tusset Mews | 118m |
| CO3 9BW | Cadenhouse Mews | 175m |
| CO3 9BN | Mellor Chase | 201m |
| CO3 9AB | Halstead Road | 232m |
| CO3 9AE | Halstead Road | 255m |
| CO3 9AD | Halstead Road | 266m |
| CO3 9AF | Halstead Road | 295m |
| CO3 9AJ | London Road | 309m |
| CO3 9AL | London Road | 323m |
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