CO4 9UW maps, stats, and open data
CO4 9UW lies on Ridgeway in Highwoods, Colchester. CO4 9UW is located in the Highwoods 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.
CO4 9UW geodata
| Easting | 600479 |
| Northing | 227479 |
| Latitude | 51.909754 |
| Longitude | 0.913232 |
Where is CO4 9UW?
| Street | Ridgeway |
| Locality | Highwoods |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO4 |
CO4 9UW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO4 9UW 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 | Highwoods |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Colchester |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CO4 9UW
2016 26 AUG £540,000 |
2012 27 SEP £410,000 |
2012 17 AUG £420,000 |
2011 5 AUG £420,000 |
8, RIDGEWAY, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, CO4 9UW 2007 11 OCT £390,000 |
2005 30 AUG £365,000 |
5, RIDGEWAY, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, CO4 9UW 2003 19 DEC £299,995 |
2003 28 MAR £349,995 |
2002 18 OCT £299,995 |
4, RIDGEWAY, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, CO4 9UW 1999 4 OCT £188,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO4 9UW
| Victoria Gardens (Eastwood Drive) | Highwoods | 117m |
| Victoria Gardens (Eastwood Drive) | Highwoods | 129m |
| Spindle Wood (Eastwood Drive) | Highwoods | 230m |
| Spindle Wood (Eastwood Drive) | Highwoods | 243m |
| St. Helena Hospice (Barncroft Close) | Highwoods | 296m |
Nearest railway stations to CO4 9UW
| Colchester Station | 1.7km |
| Colchester Town Station | 2.7km |
| Hythe (Essex) Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO4 9UW (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 CO4 9UW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 58.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 100.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.52Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO4 9UW (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 9UW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO4 9UW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 236,606 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 23,661 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 23,526 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 76,112 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,611 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,412 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO4 9UW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO4 9UW.
- 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
31.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO4 9UW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO4 9UW (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO4 9UW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Highwoods Square Post Office | 17:30 | 12:10 | 389m |
| Chinook Highwoods | 17:30 | 11:30 | 631m |
| Rovers Tye St Johns Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 969m |
CO4 9UW ITL and CO4 9UW 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 9UW:
| 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 9UW 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 9UW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110080 | |
| LSOA | E01021671 | Colchester 002D |
| MSOA | E02004507 | Colchester 002 |
Nearest postcodes to CO4 9UW
| CO4 9UN | Valleyview Close | 74m |
| CO4 9UR | Reynards Copse | 113m |
| CO4 9XR | Aldeburgh Gardens | 176m |
| CO4 9EB | Eastwood Drive | 178m |
| CO4 9YB | Victoria Gardens | 192m |
| CO4 9ST | Pampas Close | 206m |
| CO4 9YD | Victoria Gardens | 210m |
| CO4 9SP | West View Close | 231m |
| CO4 9SX | Spindle Wood | 242m |
| CO4 9SL | Eastwood Drive | 269m |
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