CO4 5BN maps, stats, and open data
CO4 5BN lies on Westwood Hill in Braiswick, Colchester. CO4 5BN 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 January 1992.
CO4 5BN maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CO4 5BN geodata
| Easting | 597565 |
| Northing | 227042 |
| Latitude | 51.906870 |
| Longitude | 0.870675 |
Where is CO4 5BN?
| Street | Westwood Hill |
| Locality | Braiswick |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO4 |
CO4 5BN Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO4 5BN as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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 CO4 5BN
2024 23 APR £850,000 |
THE BIRCHES, WESTWOOD HILL, BRAISWICK, COLCHESTER, CO4 5BN 2019 30 JAN £685,000 |
2018 2 MAR £647,000 |
2016 15 JUL £625,000 |
10, WESTWOOD HILL, BRAISWICK, COLCHESTER, CO4 5BN 2016 20 JUN £551,000 |
2015 18 MAY £472,500 |
THE WILLOWS, WESTWOOD HILL, BRAISWICK, COLCHESTER, CO4 5BN 2015 11 MAY £505,000 |
2015 20 MAR £525,000 |
THE LAURELS, WESTWOOD HILL, BRAISWICK, COLCHESTER, CO4 5BN 2006 30 JUN £515,000 |
2005 15 SEP £450,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO4 5BN
| Bakers Lane (Colchester Road) | Colchester | 224m |
| Bakers Lane (Colchester Road) | Colchester | 231m |
| A12 Bridge (Colchester Road) | West Bergholt | 522m |
| A12 Bridge (Colchester Road) | West Bergholt | 534m |
| Golf Club (Braiswick) | Colchester | 611m |
Nearest railway stations to CO4 5BN
| Colchester Station | 1.7km |
| Colchester Town Station | 3.3km |
| Hythe (Essex) Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO4 5BN (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CO4 5BN (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 64.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 62.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 77.34Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 17.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO4 5BN (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% |
CO4 5BN gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO4 5BN by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 245,469 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 22,315 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 21,990 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 32,868 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,695 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,638 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO4 5BN, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO4 5BN.
- 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
15.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO4 5BN:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO4 5BN (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO4 5BN
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bergholt Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 1,129m |
| Colchester Road | 16:30 | 10:30 | 1,271m |
| Spring Lane | 17:30 | 11:30 | 1,369m |
CO4 5BN ITL and CO4 5BN 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 CO4 5BN:
| 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 |
CO4 5BN 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 CO4 5BN:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110118 | |
| LSOA | E01021681 | Colchester 004C |
| MSOA | E02004509 | Colchester 004 |
Nearest postcodes to CO4 5BN
| CO4 5BJ | Ramparts Court | 60m |
| CO4 5AW | Burywoods | 98m |
| CO4 5BG | Braiswick | 173m |
| CO4 5BB | Bakers Lane | 182m |
| CO4 5BQ | Braiswick | 206m |
| CO4 5UT | Keepers Green | 326m |
| CO4 5TX | Fairways | 401m |
| CO4 5AY | Braiswick | 418m |
| CO4 5BA | Braiswick | 421m |
| CO4 5AZ | Achnacone Drive | 453m |
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