The CO2 7AW postcode is in Colchester, Essex postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CO2 |
| Ward | New Town and Christ Church |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Abbey Field |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Colchester |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Essex |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Colchester |
| Police Force | Essex |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | New Town and Christ Church |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Colchester |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14226 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Households in terraces and flats / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Colchester(0.53 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Salisbury Avenue(0.13 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Colchester Town(0.48 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(23.20 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | CO2 7HE (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Colchester Prep & High SchoolAll Through, None | 2-16 | CO3 3HD (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CO3 3GB (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Colchester Royal Grammar SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | CO3 3ND (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Oxford House SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | CO3 3NE (0.44 mi) | Details |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester0, Good | 16-99 | CO1 1SN (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St. George's SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CO2 7RU (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, ColchesterPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CO1 2QB (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Kingswode Hoe SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-16 | CO3 3QJ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Colchester Institute0, Good | 16-99 | CO3 3LL (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's School for GirlsAll Through, None | 3-16 | CO3 3RB (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Benedict's Catholic CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CO3 3US (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Colchester County High School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | CO3 3US (0.85 mi) | Details |
| North Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CO1 1RP (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Helena SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CO3 3LE (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CO1 2RA (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Philip Morant School and CollegeSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | CO3 4QS (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CREFFIELD MEDICAL GROUP(0.11 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| creffield medical groupActivecreffield medical group, 15 cavalry road, stanway, colchester, essex | 01206570371 | CO2 7GH |
| beacon house ministriesActive24 crouch street, colchester, essex | 01206761960 | CO3 3ES |
| abbey field medical centreActiveypres road, colchester, essex | 01206517100 | CO2 7UW |
| colchester medical practiceActivecolchester medical pract, 78 east hill, colchester, essex | 01206866626 | CO1 2QS |
| east hill surgeryActivethe east hill surgery, 78 east hill, colchester, essex | 01206866133 | CO1 2RW |
The population of CO27AW is 260 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1634), Between 35 to 44 (1221), and Between 45 to 54 (1194).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 172 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 42.
Regarding education, 66 adults have Level 4, while 32 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (657), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (342).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (151), followed by Christian (84).
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 (45) followed by Routine occupations (36), and Semi-routine occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (864), and 249 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1993) and Middle East and Asia (104).