The CO3 4PQ postcode is in Colchester, Essex postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CO3 |
| Ward | Prettygate |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Prettygate & Westlands |
| 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 | Prettygate |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Colchester |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17283 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Simply Simpson's, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: Simply Simpson's, 19 Plume Avenue, Colchester, CO3 4PQ
United Reformed Church, Other Catering Premises
Address: 18 Plume Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4PQ
The nearest places is Shrub End(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hastings Road(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Colchester Town(1.72 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(22.47 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prettygate Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-7 | CO3 4PH (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Prettygate Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CO3 4PH (0.09 mi) | Details |
| Philip Morant School and CollegeSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | CO3 4QS (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Gosbecks Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | CO2 9DG (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Paxman AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | CO2 9DB (0.43 mi) | Details |
| King's Ford Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-7 | CO2 9AZ (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Iceni AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CO2 9AZ (0.55 mi) | Details |
| St Benedict's Catholic CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-16 | CO3 3US (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Colchester County High School for GirlsSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | CO3 3US (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, ColchesterPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | CO3 9BE (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Home Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CO3 4JL (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's School for GirlsAll Through, None | 3-16 | CO3 3RB (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CO3 3GB (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is AMBROSE AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE(0.25 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| ambrose avenue group practiceActiveambrose ave grp practice, 76 ambrose avenue, colchester, essex | 01206549444 | CO3 4LN |
The population of CO34PQ is 310 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1154), Between 75 to 100 (1037), and Between 55 to 64 (1023).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 253 people, followed by African with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 63 adults have Does not apply, while 43 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (277), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (221).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (141), followed by Christian (141).
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 (47) followed by Routine occupations (42), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (353), and 350 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1331) and Middle East and Asia (61).