CO5 7HR maps, stats, and open data
CO5 7HR lies on Rectory Road in Rowhedge, Colchester. CO5 7HR 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 7HR maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CO5 7HR geodata
| Easting | 602756 |
| Northing | 221704 |
| Latitude | 51.857077 |
| Longitude | 0.942898 |
Where is CO5 7HR?
| Street | Rectory Road |
| Locality | Rowhedge |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO5 |
CO5 7HR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO5 7HR 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 7HR
2026 16 APR £473,000 |
2022 30 MAR £455,000 |
2014 11 JUL £316,000 |
18, RECTORY ROAD, ROWHEDGE, COLCHESTER, CO5 7HR 2006 7 SEP £249,995 |
43, RECTORY ROAD, ROWHEDGE, COLCHESTER, CO5 7HR 2001 3 JUL £156,000 |
43, RECTORY ROAD, ROWHEDGE, COLCHESTER, CO5 7HR 1999 18 NOV £87,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO5 7HR
| Taylors Road (Rectory Road) | Rowhedge | 69m |
| Taylors Road (Rectory Road) | Rowhedge | 86m |
| Heath Road Turn (Rectory Road) | Rowhedge | 199m |
| Heath Road Turn (Rectory Road) | Rowhedge | 206m |
| Battleswick Farm (Rowhedge Road) | Rowhedge | 290m |
Nearest railway stations to CO5 7HR
| Wivenhoe Station | 0.9km |
| Hythe (Essex) Station | 3.3km |
| Alresford (Essex) Station | 3.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO5 7HR (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 7HR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 46.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 49.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO5 7HR (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 7HR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO5 7HR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 459,760 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,390 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,045 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 91,613 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,817 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,615 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO5 7HR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO5 7HR.
- 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 7HR:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO5 7HR (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO5 7HR
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wivenhoe Station | 17:00 | 10:30 | 934m |
| Wivenhoe Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,130m |
| Wivenhoe Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 1,131m |
CO5 7HR ITL and CO5 7HR 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 7HR:
| 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 7HR 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 7HR:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110014 | |
| LSOA | E01021657 | Colchester 016A |
| MSOA | E02004521 | Colchester 016 |
Nearest postcodes to CO5 7HR
| CO5 7HS | Hillview Close | 86m |
| CO5 7EJ | Colne Rise | 126m |
| CO5 7EG | Taylors Road | 132m |
| CO5 7HT | Hillview Close | 145m |
| CO5 7HX | Rectory Road | 148m |
| CO5 7HP | Rectory Road | 163m |
| CO5 7HZ | Heath Road | 172m |
| CO5 7HF | Sanderson Mews | 177m |
| CO5 7ED | Church Hill | 210m |
| CO5 7EH | Colne Rise | 211m |
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