The CO2 7EF postcode is in Colchester, Essex postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the CO2 7EF area, explore the CO2 7EF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CO2 7EF area, visit the CO2 7EF House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CO2 |
| Ward | New Town and Christ Church |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | New Town & Hythe |
| 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 | 17372 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Students and professionals / Cosmopolitan student neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
The Green Coffee Lab, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: CO2 7EF
Oriental House, Takeaway Shop
Address: 2 St Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF
The nearest places is Colchester(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Colchester City Rail Station(0.01 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Colchester Town(0.01 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(23.59 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 (0.23 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, ColchesterPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CO1 2QB (0.25 mi) | Details |
| St. George's SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CO2 7RU (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CO1 2RA (0.49 mi) | Details |
| The Sixth Form College Colchester0, Good | 16-99 | CO1 1SN (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Colchester Prep & High SchoolAll Through, None | 2-16 | CO3 3HD (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Oxford House SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | CO3 3NE (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Colchester Royal Grammar SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | CO3 3ND (0.74 mi) | Details |
| North Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CO1 1RP (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CO3 3GB (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Colchester Institute0, Good | 16-99 | CO3 3LL (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Helena SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CO3 3LE (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Kendall Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CO1 2HH (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Kingswode Hoe SchoolAll Through, Good | 5-16 | CO3 3QJ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.32 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| beacon house ministriesActive24 crouch street, colchester, essex | 01206761960 | CO3 3ES |
| creffield medical groupActivecreffield medical group, 15 cavalry road, stanway, colchester, essex | 01206570371 | CO2 7GH |
| abbey field medical centreActiveypres road, colchester, essex | 01206517100 | CO2 7UW |
The population of CO27EF is 373 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2638), Between 15 to 24 (2436), and Between 25 to 34 (2414).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 221 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 61.
Regarding education, 103 adults have Level 4, while 53 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (582), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (301).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (196), followed by Christian (105).
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 Semi-routine occupations (53) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50), and Full-time students (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (772), and 228 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1621) and Middle East and Asia (217).