UNITY CLOSE, CO2 8TA - Information

Overview

The CO2 8TA postcode is in Colchester, Essex postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the CO2 8TA area, explore the CO2 8TA Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CO2 8TA area, visit the CO2 8TA House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ 0.9172343572661747, 51.87571281638055 ]
  • What 3 Words: estate.pine.haven
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaCO2
WardOld Heath and The Hythe
Middle layer Super Output AreaOld Heath & Rowhedge
Lower Tier Local AuthorityColchester
Upper Tier Local AuthorityEssex
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaColchester
Police ForceEssex
NHS Care BoardNHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardOld Heath and The Hythe
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyColchester
Multiple Deprivation Index5168

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Hampered neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is The Hythe(0.46 mi)

  • The Hythe, (0.46 mi)
  • Hythe, The, (0.46 mi)
  • Whitehall Road, (0.51 mi)
  • Middlewick, (0.65 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Unity Close(0.04 mi)

  • Unity Close, (0.04 mi)
  • Unity Close, (0.04 mi)
  • Churchill Way, (0.08 mi)
  • Roosevelt Way, (0.09 mi)
  • Avignon Close, (0.12 mi)
  • Avignon Close, (0.12 mi)
  • Scarletts Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Brittany Way, (0.15 mi)
  • Scarletts Road, (0.15 mi)
  • Canwick Grove, (0.15 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hythe(0.77 mi)

  • Hythe, (0.77 mi)
  • Colchester Town, (0.94 mi)
  • Colchester, (1.26 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Southend Airport(23.11 mi)

  • Southend Airport, (23.11 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (28.07 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Kendall Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11CO1 2HH (0.28 mi)Details
St. George's SchoolPrimary, Good3-11CO2 7RU (0.50 mi)Details
Old Heath Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11CO2 8DD (0.57 mi)Details
Monkwick Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good2-7CO2 8NN (0.77 mi)Details
Monkwick Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11CO2 8NN (0.77 mi)Details
The Thomas Lord Audley SchoolSecondary, Good11-16CO2 8NJ (0.88 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.81 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
abbey field medical centreActiveypres road, colchester, essex01206517100CO2 7UW
Nearby Amenities
  • East of England Co-op
    0.30 mi
  • East of England Co-op
    0.59 mi
  • Premier Bourne's Local
    0.31 mi
  • John Burgess
    0.32 mi
  • Old Heath Convenience Store
    0.32 mi
  • Old Heath Post Office
    0.33 mi
  • New Town Foodbank
    0.37 mi
  • Bakeoffee
    0.35 mi
  • St Stephen's Church Centre
    0.37 mi
  • G & G's Kitchen
    0.44 mi
  • The Hangry Cow
    0.45 mi
  • Mauritian Nutrition @ The Grapes
    0.52 mi

UNITY CLOSE, CO2 8TA Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of CO28TA is 351 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1679), Between 25 to 34 (1385), and Between 55 to 64 (1279).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 303 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 14.

Education

Regarding education, 84 adults have Level 4, while 49 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (232), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (219).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (27)
  • Professional occupations (26), and
  • Sales and customer service occupations (25)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (171), followed by Christian (151).

NS-SEC

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 (60) followed by Semi-routine occupations (54), and Intermediate occupations (43).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (341), and 215 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1261) and European Union EU-14 (33).