CO5 7HJ maps, stats, and open data
CO5 7HJ lies on Darkhouse Lane in Rowhedge, Colchester. CO5 7HJ is located in the Old Heath and The Hythe electoral ward, within the local authority district of Colchester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Harwich and North Essex. 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.
CO5 7HJ geodata
| Easting | 603080 |
| Northing | 221746 |
| Latitude | 51.857336 |
| Longitude | 0.947621 |
Where is CO5 7HJ?
| Street | Darkhouse Lane |
| Locality | Rowhedge |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO5 |
CO5 7HJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO5 7HJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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 | Old Heath And The Hythe |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Harwich And North Essex |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CO5 7HJ
20, DARKHOUSE LANE, ROWHEDGE, COLCHESTER, CO5 7HJ 2009 20 NOV £250,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO5 7HJ
| Shipyard Corner (Head Street) | Rowhedge | 65m |
| Shipyard Corner (Head Street) | Rowhedge | 71m |
| Taylors Road (Rectory Road) | Rowhedge | 242m |
| Taylors Road (Rectory Road) | Rowhedge | 258m |
| Battleswick Farm (Rowhedge Road) | Rowhedge | 400m |
Nearest railway stations to CO5 7HJ
| Wivenhoe Station | 0.6km |
| Hythe (Essex) Station | 3.4km |
| Alresford (Essex) Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO5 7HJ (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 CO5 7HJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 21.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 33.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO5 7HJ (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% |
CO5 7HJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO5 7HJ by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 117,442 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,592 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,045 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO5 7HJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO5 7HJ.
- 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
33.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO5 7HJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO5 7HJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO5 7HJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wivenhoe Station | 17:00 | 10:30 | 613m |
| Wivenhoe Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 810m |
| Wivenhoe Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 810m |
CO5 7HJ ITL and CO5 7HJ 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 CO5 7HJ:
| 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 |
CO5 7HJ 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 CO5 7HJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110014 | |
| LSOA | E01021657 | Colchester 016A |
| MSOA | E02004521 | Colchester 016 |
Nearest postcodes to CO5 7HJ
| CO5 7HG | High Street | 34m |
| CO5 7HL | Head Street | 62m |
| CO5 7EN | High Street | 65m |
| CO5 7HN | Head Street | 83m |
| CO5 7HQ | High Street | 95m |
| CO5 7DZ | Sunbeam Close | 105m |
| CO5 7EX | Church Street | 116m |
| CO5 7EW | Thanet Walk | 118m |
| CO5 7EA | Regent Street | 120m |
| CO5 7JR | Marsh Crescent | 126m |
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