Layer Road is a street located in the town of Colchester and near the town of Colchester and in the village of Layer-de-la-Haye. The street has a length of approximately 3,626 metres.
The street is located within the Colchester District (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 8901069 and 8902921 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of CO2 9LD, CO2 9LB, CO2 9LA, CO2 9ER, CO2 7JY, CO2 7JX, CO2 7JW, CO2 7JP, CO2 7JN, CO2 7JH, CO2 7JD, CO2 7HX, CO2 7HN, CO2 0HU, CO2 0HT, CO2 0HS, CO2 0HR, CO2 9JY, CO2 7JZ and CO2 7HT.
It is located within the county of Essex, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 49.21 miles North East from central London., 17.79 miles South West from Ipswich, 19.44 miles North East from Chelmsford and 39.75 miles South East from Cambridge.
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Map of Layer Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Layer Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre Castle Address: St Peters Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.16 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Colchester Cowdray Avenue A133 Address: Cowdray Avenue Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.42 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Colchester A12 Address: Ipswich Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.45 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Colchester Feering Address: A12 London Road Northbound, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9EL Telephone: 0871 984 6029 Visit Hotel Page |
6.17 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Colchester Address: Birchwood Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.34 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Oakheart Property | 2b Cotman Road Colchester Essex CO3 4QJ | Visit Website |
| Peabody - Abbey Corner | Butt Road, Colchester,CO3 3DT | |
| Greenwood Property Consultants | Essex House 42 Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3HH | |
| Ezelet Limited | 95 Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3EZ | Visit Website |
| Ezemove Limited | 95 Crouch Street, Colchester, CO3 3EZ | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Essex |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Layer Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.866206 |
| Longitude | 0.874330 |
| OS Easting (X): | 597873 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 222579 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL979226 |
Roads that have a Junction with Layer Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| High Road (B1026) | junction |
| Berechurch Hall Road | junction |
| Gosbecks Road | junction |
| John Kent Avenue | junction |
| Lordswood Road | junction |
| Salerno Crescent | junction |
| Anzio Crescent | junction |
| Iceni Way | junction |
| Anzio Crescent | junction |
| Salerno Crescent | junction |
| Boadicea Way | junction |
| Reed Hall Avenue | junction |
| Dereham Close | junction |
| Hollytree Court | junction |
| Rainsborowe Road | junction |
| Broughton Close | junction |
| Rainsborowe Road | junction |
| Harp Meadow Lane | junction |
| Turnstile Square | junction |
| St Barbara's Road | junction |
| Gladwin Road | junction |
| Butt Road (B1026) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:44 |
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| Sunset | 15:49 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Andrewsfield 4 December 2024 at 08:00 (18.09 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 4.2°C (89.7%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WSW (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00110302, E00176401, E00109940, E00110304, E00176393, E00110284, E00110280, E00110288 & E00110300 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Professionals, Detached Retirement Living, Self-Sufficient Retirement, Families in Terraces and Flats, Older Workers and Retirement, Multi-Ethnic Hardship & Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families |
| Average Age | 29.99, 42.33, 43.96, 37.27, & 40.31 |
| Area Population | 1782.00, 1985.00, 1493.00, 1726.00, & 1295.00 |
| Male Population | 907.00, 955.00, 757.00, 845.00, & 608.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 875.00, 1030.00, 736.00, 881.00, & 687.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 22, 14, 7, & 25 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01021714, E01021721, E01021645, E01021717, E01033723 &E01021711 |
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| LSOA Name: | Colchester 015D, Colchester 012D, Colchester 019C, Colchester 013D, Colchester 015G &Colchester 015A |
| SOA Code: | 3a, 8c, 8b &4c |
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| MSOA Code: | E02004520, E02004517, E02004524 &E02004518 |
| MSOA Name: | Colchester 015, Colchester 012, Colchester 019 &Colchester 013 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Colchester Layer Road Local |
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| 1 Layer Road, Colchester, England, CO2 7HN |
| 1206546708 |
| Distance: 1.06 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Colchester Layer Road Local |
| Tesco Colchester Crouch St Express |
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| 42-46 Crouch St, Colchester, CO3 3HH |
| 0345 026 9718 |
| Distance: 1.65 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Colchester Crouch St Express |
| Iceland Colchester (3) |
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| Units 25/26, St Johns Walk Shopping Cr, Colchester Essex, CO2 7AL |
| 01206563392 |
| Distance: 1.79 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Colchester (3) |
| Sainsburys Colchester |
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| 11-14 Priory Walk, Colchester, England, CO1 1LG |
| 01206 570289 |
| Distance: 1.99 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Colchester |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 01206 | COLCHESTER - EACOL | P76 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 7.7 | 6.5 | 20 | Y | 6 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Colchester |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Rowan House, 33 Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex &CO3 3WG |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01206 282 222 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Colchester &Witham |
| The Member of Parliament is Pam Cox &Priti Patel |
| Details for the MP Pam Cox &Priti Patel on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Pam Cox &Priti Patel on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Pam Cox &Priti Patel won with a majority of 8,250 the result was Lab gain from Con &Con hold. The total electorate was 78,662 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Shrub End, Stanway &Marks Tey and Layer Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Essex |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Cherry Tree Academy
Address: Cherry Tree Academy, Holt Drive, Mersea Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0BG
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: 01206575224
Hamilton Primary School
Address: Hamilton Primary School, Constantine Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3GB
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01206572362
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester
Address: Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester, Baronswood Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9QG
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: 01206570231
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester
Address: Montgomery Junior School, Colchester, Baronswood Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9QG
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: 01206572288
Iceni Academy
Address: Iceni Academy, Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9AZ
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01206573807
King's Ford Infant School and Nursery
Address: King's Ford Infant School and Nursery, Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9AZ
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01206574524
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
Address: St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester, Camulodunum Way, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9RA
Distance: 0.14 miles
Contact: 01206546412
Prettygate Infant School
Address: Prettygate Infant School, Plume Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4PH
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01206577608
Prettygate Junior School
Address: Prettygate Junior School, Plume Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4PH
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: 01206577608
Gosbecks Primary School
Address: Gosbecks Primary School, Owen Ward Close, Shrub End, Gosbecks Primary School, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9DG
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01206575407
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, High Road, Layer-de-la-Haye, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0DS
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: 01206734249
England Secondary Schools
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Address: Colchester Royal Grammar School, Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact:
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Address: Colchester Royal Grammar School, Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact:
Philip Morant School and College
Address: Philip Morant School and College, Rembrandt Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QS
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact:
Nearest Hospitals
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
| Name | Address | Postcode | Distance | Map |
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SHRUB END SURGERY
Address: 122 SHRUB END ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4RY
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
AMBROSE AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE
Address: 76 AMBROSE AVENUE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4LN
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 549444
ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: YPRES ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7UW
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 517100
ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: YPRES ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7UW
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
CREFFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7GH
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
CREFFIELD MEDICAL GROUP
Address: CREFFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7GH
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 570371
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Colchester Town Station is 1.89 miles away.
Address: Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF
Colchester Town is situated on the Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Colchester Town Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Colchester Station is 2.51 miles away.
Address: Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD
Colchester is situated on the Great Eastern Main Line|Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Colchester Station is staffed on a full time basis.