CO1 2GX Postcode in Colchester


CO1 2GX is a Postcode in Haddon Park

CO1 2GX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2GX) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case CO which means Colchester.
  2. Postal District. In our case CO1.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case CO1 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case GX.

The regional mail center for the post area CO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CO1 2GX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CO1 2GX postcode have the street address of Haddon Park

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CO1 2GX postcode is home to a bustling 77 residents!

CO1 2GX is within the town of COLCHESTER.

The CO1 2GX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CO1 2GX are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, enclosed end-terraced, unknown, mid-terraced, detached and enclosed mid-terrace. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are end-terraced, enclosed end-terraced and mid-terraced.

Most properties in CO1 2GX are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for CO1 2GX

The telephone area code for CO1 2GX is 01206 Colchester.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8861590259
Longitude0.924291398235

Retail and Shopping near CO1 2GX

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
BARRACK STREET COLCHESTER 0.41 CO1 2LJ View on Google Maps
EAST STREET COLCHESTER 0.41 CO1 2TQ View on Google Maps
BALLANTYNE DRIVE COLCHESTER 0.61 CO2 8XZ View on Google Maps
BOURNE ROAD COLCHESTER 0.63 CO2 7LQ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Colchester 1.09 WNW 283.05
Wivenhoe 2.53 SE 143.65
Manningtree 7.24 NE 55.39
West Mersea 7.63 S 184.16
Coggeshall 10.24 W 264.34
Hadleigh 10.93 N 6.73
Sudbury 13.40 NW 322.32
Witham 13.55 WSW 243.92
Frinton-on-Sea 14.23 ESE 105.03
Acton 14.54 NNW 331.48
Maldon 15.01 SW 224.59
Southminster 16.00 SSW 194.64
Harwich 16.07 ENE 74.79

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Colchester

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%WSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 36.00%W 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 35.00%W 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 7.00%W 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 10.00%W 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%WNW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%WNW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%WNW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%NW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%NW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%NW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 7.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 18.00%SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 16.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%W 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps52.800
Median Mbps56.200
Maximum Mbps79.980

CO1 2GX has an average download speed of 52.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,532 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

30% of postcodes (352,523) have slower broadband speeds.

70% of postcodes (830,586) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps14.600
Median Mbps17.900
Maximum Mbps20.000

CO1 2GX has an average upload speed of 14.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,704 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

61% of postcodes (722,887) have slower upload speeds.

38% of postcodes (450,050) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Unity Primary Academy

Address: Unity Primary Academy, Hickory Avenue, Greenstead, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3QJ

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206864226

Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery

Address: Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JP

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206861836

Hazelmere Junior School

Address: Hazelmere Junior School, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JP

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206862691

Old Heath Community Primary School

Address: Old Heath Community Primary School, Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8DD

Distance: 1.11 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206794334

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery

Address: Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery, Barnardiston Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 0DT

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206864375

Kendall Church of England Primary School

Address: Kendall Church of England Primary School, Recreation Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2HH

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206794634

St James' Church of England Primary School

Address: St James' Church of England Primary School, Guildford Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2RA

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206865747

St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Address: St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Guildford Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2RA

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact:

St George's Infant School and Nursery

Address: St George's Infant School and Nursery, Barrington Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7RW

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact:

St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

Address: St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2QB

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206865722

St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

Address: St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2QB

Distance: 0.72 miles

Contact:

St. George's School

Address: St. George's School, Canterbury Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7RU

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206506800

St John's Green Primary School

Address: St John's Green Primary School, St John's Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7HE

Distance: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206762884

North Primary School and Nursery

Address: North Primary School and Nursery, John Harper Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1RP

Distance: 1.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206574225

England Secondary Schools

Colchester Academy

Address: Colchester Academy, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206861217

Colchester Royal Grammar School

Address: Colchester Royal Grammar School, Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact:

Colchester Royal Grammar School

Address: Colchester Royal Grammar School, Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

WIMPOLE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 54 WIMPOLE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2DL

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

DENTOWORLD

Address: 38 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, CO1 2QX

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL CARE

Address: 39 ST. BOTOLPHS STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7EA

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HAMMOND HOUSE, QUEEN STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2PJ

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

THE TOOTHPLACE

Address: 12 ST. BOTOLPHS STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7DU

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: :

BROMLEY ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 13A BROMLEY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3JE

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

THE HYTHE PHARMACY

Address: 1-2 HYTHE QUAY, COLCHESTER, CO2 8JB

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 867273

WELPHARM PHARMACY

Address: 4 PHOENIX COURT, HAWKINS ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8JY

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 863973

BOOTS

Address: 118 MILITARY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2AR

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 792363

BOOTS

Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, GREENSTEAD ESTATE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 860837

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 81A EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2QW

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 870119

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 338 HARWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HP

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 863405

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (COLCHESTER)

Address: 17-33 LONG WYRE STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LJ

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)

Address: MONTROSE HOUSE, ELD LANE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LP

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LION WALK - COLCHESTER)

Address: 5-6 LION WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LX

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)

Address: UNIT 11, CULVER WALK, LION WALK CENTRE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1XJ

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL REVOLUTION (COLCHESTER)

Address: 18 RED LION YARD, HIGH STREET, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DX

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

PREMIERE OPTICIANS

Address: 35B SIR ISAACS WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1JJ

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

WIMPOLE ROAD SURGERY

Address: 52 WIMPOLE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2DL

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

HAWTHORN SURGERY

Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 78 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2QS

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 866626

EAST HILL SURGERY

Address: 78 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2RW

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 866133

CASTLE GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 78 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2QS

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

PARSONS HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 35A PARSONS HEATH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HS

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Hythe (Essex)

Address: Hythe station, Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JR

Postcode: CO2 8JR

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.14 miles

Colchester Town

Address: Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF

Postcode: CO2 7EF

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.86 miles

Wivenhoe

Address: Wivenhoe station, Station Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9DJ

Postcode: CO7 9DJ

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.46 miles

Colchester

Address: Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD

Postcode: CO1 1XD

Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.65 miles

Alresford (Essex)

Address: Alresford station, Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AA

Postcode: CO7 8AA

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.81 miles

Great Bentley

Address: Great Bentley station, Station Road, Great Bentley, Essex, CO7 8LH

Postcode: CO7 8LH

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.46 miles

Manningtree

Address: Manningtree station, Station Approach, off A137, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2LH

Postcode: CO11 2LH

Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Mayflower Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.74 miles

Marks Tey

Address: Marks Tey station, Station Road, Marks Tey, Essex, CO6 1EE

Postcode: CO6 1EE

Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Gainsborough line (Sudbury branch line)

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.02 miles

Weeley

Address: Weeley station, Clacton Road, Weeley, Essex, CO16 9DH

Postcode: CO16 9DH

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.47 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M11 J8
Distance: 35.18 miles
Driving Time: 40.35 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyHarwich and North Essex
Member or Parliament
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Contact DetailsContact Sir Bernard Jenkin
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Essex County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£161,000£120,000£136,7005
2015£189,995£109,000£157,1985
2016£215,000£215,000£208,3333
2017£209,000£209,000£209,0001
2018£205,000£205,000£205,0001
2019£220,000£225,000£221,6673
2020£202,500£130,000£191,1254
2021£250,000£120,000£197,0005
2022£260,000£260,000£260,0001
2023£280,000£165,000£243,3333

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near CO1 2GX
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Greenstead Road, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE0.38 miles Directions to Tesco
Lidl, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BG0.75 miles Directions to Lidl
Waitrose, St. Andrews Gardens, COLCHESTER, CO4 3EQ0.86 miles Directions to Waitrose
Aldi, Magdalen Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 2FJ1.07 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Priory Walk, COLCHESTER, CO1 1LG1.49 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near CO1 2GX
Burger KingDistanceDirections
11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA1.16 miles Directions to 11b High Street
ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL8.52 miles Directions to ferring Service Station
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT12.90 miles Directions to Copdock Interchange
Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ14.86 miles Directions to Westend Road Coopers

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CO1 2GX
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH1.03 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH
McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US1.36 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US
McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH3.05 miles Directions to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH
McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG3.89 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG

KFC Restaurants near CO1 2GX
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA1.18 miles Directions to KFC Colchester - High Street
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD4.17 miles Directions to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park
KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP10.79 miles Directions to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ13.32 miles Directions to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road
KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA14.73 miles Directions to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island