The CO3 0QS postcode is in Colchester, Essex postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CO3 |
| Ward | Stanway |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Stanway |
| 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 | Stanway |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Witham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 28502 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Comfortable suburbia / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Stanway Green(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Fiveways Co - Op(0.15 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Colchester Town(2.63 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(22.07 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanway Fiveways Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | CO3 0QG (0.34 mi) | Details |
| The Stanway SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CO3 0QA (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Lexden Springs SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-19 | CO3 0PZ (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, ColchesterPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | CO3 9BE (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Lakelands Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CO3 8AJ (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Stanway Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | CO3 0RH (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Home Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CO3 4JL (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Gosbecks Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | CO2 9DG (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired PupilsPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CO3 9AS (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Prettygate Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | CO3 4PH (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Prettygate Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CO3 4PH (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WINSTREE MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.60 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| winstree medical practiceActive84 winstree road, stanway, colchester, essex | 01206572372 | CO3 0PZ |
| ambrose avenue group practiceActiveambrose ave grp practice, 76 ambrose avenue, colchester, essex | 01206549444 | CO3 4LN |
| tollgate health centreActiveunit 1, tollgate health centre, 145 london road,stanway, colchester,essex | 01206574483 | CO3 8NZ |
The population of CO30QS is 456 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1756), Between 35 to 44 (1268), and Between 45 to 54 (1263).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 396 people, followed by Indian with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 102 adults have Does not apply, while 64 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (442), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (245).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (220), followed by Christian (189).
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 (68) followed by Intermediate occupations (57), and Semi-routine occupations (48).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (502), and 434 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1801) and Middle East and Asia (48).