The postcode area is located in the Colchester, Essex postcode town, in the East of England, England region.
The CO2 postcode area covers a large part of Colchester in Essex, England. Colchester is a historic town with a rich heritage dating back to Roman times. The area offers a range of amenities for residents, including shops, restaurants, schools, and leisure facilities. There are also several parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation.
The geography of the CO2 postcode area is diverse, with urban areas, residential neighborhoods, and rural countryside. The town center is home to a mix of historic buildings and modern developments, while the outskirts of Colchester offer a more suburban setting with larger homes and green spaces.
Transportation in the CO2 postcode area is well-served by local buses and trains, with regular services connecting Colchester to other towns and cities in Essex. The A12 road runs through the area, providing easy access to London and the rest of the UK. Colchester also has a number of cycle paths and pedestrian routes, making it easy to get around on foot or by bike.
Overall, the CO2 postcode area offers a mix of amenities, diverse geography, and good transportation links, making it a popular choice for residents looking to live in a vibrant and historic town in Essex.
A Major part of this postcode area has a young and diverse community with families living in spacious, rented houses.
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Overall: a big area of CO2 postcode district represents a vibrant and diverse community with young families enjoying spacious, affordable housing. While there are fewer students and professionals, it offers a stable environment for families starting out.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Berechurch, Castle, Greenstead, Marks Tey and Layer, New Town and Christ Church, Old Heath and The Hythe, Shrub End, Tiptree electoral wards.
The population of CO2 postcode area is 41,476. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 32,055, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 2,466. In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (19,660), followed by Christian (16,669).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (9,737), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (6,648).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (14,006), while 5,942 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 9,436 adults have Level 4 education, while 5,250 have No qualifications education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (15323), Between 25 to 34 (12854), and Between 15 to 24 (12728).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (6,478) followed by Semi-routine occupations (4,379), and Full-time students (3,937).
There are total 4 postcode sectors present in the CO2 (listed below). The postcode CO2 has a total of 1102 postcodes.
Name | Type |
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Area | CO2 |
Ward | Berechurch Castle Greenstead Marks Tey and Layer New Town and Christ Church Old Heath and The Hythe Shrub End Tiptree |
LTLA22 | Colchester |
UTLA22 | Essex |
Region | East of England |
Country | England |
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House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £411,666.67 | £300,000.00 - £495,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £340,000.00 | £340,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £276,750.00 | £260,000.00 - £293,500.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £146,250.00 | £110,000.00 - £182,500.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £368,333.33 | £260,000.00 - £495,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £220,000.00 | £220,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £154,000.00 | £152,000.00 - £156,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £262,500.00 | £262,500.00 - £262,500.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £291,800.00 | £232,000.00 - £347,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £365,000.00 | £205,000.00 - £560,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £452,500.00 | £440,000.00 - £465,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £178,833.33 | £130,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 7 |
Semi-Detached | £298,333.33 | £240,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £475,062.50 | £220,000.00 - £684,000.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £632,500.00 | £480,000.00 - £785,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £225,000.00 | £225,000.00 - £225,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £262,500.00 | £262,500.00 - £262,500.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £287,500.00 | £280,000.00 - £295,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £590,000.00 | £590,000.00 - £590,000.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £525,000.00 | £350,000.00 - £960,000.00 | 4 |
Flat | £209,821.43 | £100,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 9 |
Semi-Detached | £272,750.00 | £188,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £267,500.00 | £175,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £363,600.00 | £300,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £165,166.67 | £100,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £306,000.00 | £178,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £274,928.57 | £217,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £407,500.00 | £335,000.00 - £540,000.00 | 4 |
Flat | £188,356.71 | £132,000.00 - £316,497.00 | 7 |
Semi-Detached | £319,357.14 | £250,000.00 - £472,500.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £260,875.00 | £192,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £473,375.00 | £405,000.00 - £515,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £206,606.79 | £142,000.00 - £227,500.00 | 8 |
Other | £3,185,000.00 | £470,000.00 - £5,900,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £309,875.00 | £192,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 13 |
Terraced | £239,928.57 | £140,000.00 - £284,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £538,571.43 | £260,000.00 - £915,000.00 | 7 |
Flat | £211,215.91 | £138,000.00 - £235,000.00 | 12 |
Semi-Detached | £304,428.57 | £251,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 14 |
Terraced | £276,916.67 | £232,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 18 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £491,500.00 | £317,500.00 - £1,075,000.00 | 12 |
Flat | £176,340.68 | £130,000.00 - £225,000.00 | 22 |
Other | £125,000.00 | £110,000.00 - £140,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £302,415.42 | £200,000.00 - £365,000.00 | 22 |
Terraced | £274,687.50 | £192,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £588,854.17 | £300,000.00 - £1,210,000.00 | 11 |
Flat | £195,479.17 | £140,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 13 |
Other | £1,657,000.00 | £1,657,000.00 - £1,657,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £436,545.59 | £197,000.00 - £554,500.00 | 18 |
Terraced | £472,338.24 | £160,000.00 - £715,000.00 | 19 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £502,354.17 | £333,250.00 - £650,000.00 | 7 |
Flat | £185,250.00 | £64,750.00 - £285,000.00 | 19 |
Other | £427,000.00 | £4,000.00 - £850,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £370,291.67 | £218,000.00 - £567,500.00 | 16 |
Terraced | £251,166.67 | £163,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 12 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £495,625.00 | £375,000.00 - £560,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £207,500.00 | £140,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 15 |
Other | £200,000.00 | £200,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £344,772.92 | £252,500.00 - £475,000.00 | 15 |
Terraced | £263,200.00 | £155,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 25 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £452,392.86 | £240,000.00 - £545,000.00 | 9 |
Flat | £186,642.86 | £125,000.00 - £295,000.00 | 14 |
Other | £125,000.00 | £125,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £341,613.10 | £241,000.00 - £517,250.00 | 13 |
Terraced | £257,852.65 | £200,000.00 - £337,500.00 | 17 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £443,750.00 | £235,000.00 - £505,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £191,183.33 | £105,000.00 - £346,500.00 | 15 |
Semi-Detached | £359,100.00 | £290,000.00 - £555,000.00 | 15 |
Terraced | £253,708.33 | £120,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 12 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £444,583.33 | £240,000.00 - £580,000.00 | 9 |
Flat | £188,071.43 | £130,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 8 |
Other | £234,985.33 | £115,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £325,416.67 | £180,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £269,250.00 | £171,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £395,750.00 | £247,500.00 - £575,000.00 | 8 |
Flat | £192,625.00 | £152,000.00 - £298,000.00 | 12 |
Other | £494,400.00 | £225,000.00 - £725,000.00 | 5 |
Semi-Detached | £334,833.33 | £220,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 8 |
Terraced | £264,052.63 | £202,000.00 - £355,000.00 | 19 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £417,500.00 | £350,000.00 - £485,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £178,791.67 | £80,000.00 - £345,000.00 | 12 |
Other | £955,000.00 | £240,000.00 - £1,670,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £236,083.33 | £170,000.00 - £332,000.00 | 10 |
Terraced | £300,357.14 | £267,500.00 - £346,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £524,375.00 | £320,000.00 - £845,000.00 | 8 |
Flat | £202,462.50 | £120,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 16 |
Other | £360,000.00 | £360,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £347,208.33 | £310,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £270,470.59 | £180,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 17 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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Paxman Academy Secondary, Not Rated | 538 | 11-16 | CO29DB |
St. George's SchoolPrimary, Good | 598 | 3-11 | CO27RU |
Old Heath Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 209 | 4-11 | CO28DD |
St John's Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 628 | 5-11 | CO27HE |
King's Ford Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 169 | 3-7 | CO29AZ |
Gosbecks Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 299 | 5-11 | CO29DG |
Montgomery Junior School, ColchesterPrimary, Good | 345 | 7-11 | CO29QG |
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, ColchesterPrimary, Outstanding | 294 | 3-7 | CO29QG |
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, ColchesterPrimary, Good | 288 | 3-11 | CO29RA |
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 206 | 5-11 | CO20DS |
Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 143 | 5-11 | CO20LZ |
The Thomas Lord Audley SchoolSecondary, Good | 841 | 11-16 | CO28NJ |
Monkwick Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 223 | 2-7 | CO28NN |
Iceni AcademyPrimary, Good | 195 | 7-11 | CO29AZ |
Cherry Tree AcademyPrimary, Good | 137 | 4-11 | CO20BG |
North East Essex Co-operative AcademyPRU, Good | 43 | 4-16 | CO29BS |
Monkwick Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 229 | 7-11 | CO28NN |