Western Approach is a unclassified road and tertiary road in Stanway|COLCHESTER with a minimum of 30 mph and a maximum speed of 40 mph
The street is located within the Colchester 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.
It is located within the county of Essex, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 48.18 miles North East from central London., 18.34 miles South West from Ipswich, 18.38 miles North East from Chelmsford and 37.35 miles South East from Cambridge.
Map of Western Approach
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02004515, E02004517 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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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.
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Western Approach Stanway|COLCHESTER
| 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 |
3.17 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Colchester Cowdray Avenue A133 Address: Cowdray Avenue Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.17 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Colchester Feering Address: A12 London Road Northbound, Feering, Colchester, CO5 9EL Telephone: 0871 984 6029 Visit Hotel Page |
4.64 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Colchester A12 Address: Ipswich Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.09 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Colchester Address: Birchwood Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.80 |
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House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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| 2020 | £7,500,000 | £7,500,000 | £7,500,000 | 1 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Essex |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Western Approach | |
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| Latitude | 51.885046 |
| Longitude | 0.827045 |
| OS Easting (X): | 594537 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 224546 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL945245 |
Known Residential Addresses for Western Approach
- STANE RETAIL PARK UNIT B
Roads that have a Junction with Western Approach
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:48 |
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| Sunset | 16:27 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Andrewsfield 21 January 2025 at 08:00 (15.97 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Fog |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 0.9°C (97.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SW (7 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00109996 & E00110319 |
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| ONS Area Name | Rural White-Collar Workers & Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families |
| Average Age | 44.01 & 38.69 |
| Area Population | 1915.00 & 1521.00 |
| Male Population | 930.00 & 761.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 985.00 & 760.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8 & 16 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01021654 &E01021718 |
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| LSOA Name: | Colchester 010A &Colchester 012A |
| SOA Code: | 2a &3a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004515 &E02004517 |
| MSOA Name: | Colchester 010 &Colchester 012 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Stanway |
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| 1 Western Approach, Stanway, Colchester, England, CO3 8AA |
| 01206 203805 |
| Distance: 0.2 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Stanway |
| Iceland Colchester (2) |
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| Unit 7 The Tollgate Ctr, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8RG |
| 01206562675 |
| Distance: 0.25 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Colchester (2) |
| Sainsburys Colchester Layer Road Local |
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| 1 Layer Road, Colchester, England, CO2 7HN |
| 1206546708 |
| Distance: 2.53 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: 2.76 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Colchester Crouch St Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01206 - Colchester |
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 Witham |
| The Member of Parliament is Priti Patel |
| Details for the MP Priti Patel on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Priti Patel on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Priti Patel won with a majority of 5,145 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 78,991 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Marks Tey and Layer &Stanway Ward |
| Parish: Stanway Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Essex |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
St Helena School
Address: St Helena School, Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LE
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: 01206572253
The Stanway School
Address: The Stanway School, Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QA
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: 01206575488
England Primary Schools
Home Farm Primary School
Address: Home Farm Primary School, Shelley Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4JL
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact:
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Address: St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, Clairmont Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9BE
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: 01206508445
Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils
Address: Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils, Trafalgar Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9AS
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01206573519
Stanway Fiveways Primary School
Address: Stanway Fiveways Primary School, Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QG
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 01206574849
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham
Address: Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and Aldham, Fiddlers Folley, Fordham Heath, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9UE
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01206240880
Lakelands Primary School
Address: Lakelands Primary School, Wagtail Mews, Colchester, Essex, CO3 8AJ
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 01206484033
Stanway Primary School
Address: Stanway Primary School, Villa Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0RH
Distance: 0.46 miles
Contact: 01206574819
Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Fordham All Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Mill Road, Fordham, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3NN
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: 01206240251
Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, School Road, Copford, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1BX
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: 01206210439
Nearest Hospitals
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
THE ZEN DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 143 LONDON ROAD, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 8NZ
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: :
BRICKSTABLES DENTAL & IMPLANT CLINIC
Address: HALSTEAD ROAD, LEXDEN HEATH, COLCHESTER, CO3 0JU
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
EIGHT ASH GREEN DENTAL SURGERY
Address: HALSTEAD ROAD, EIGHT ASH GREEN, COLCHESTER, CO6 3QA
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.EAGDS.CO.UK
118 STRAIGHT ROAD [DENTAL PRACTICE]
Address: 118 STRAIGHT ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 9DJ
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 41 PRETTYGATE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4EQ
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: :
ARTISAINE LTD
Address: THE ART OF DENTISTRY, 3 THE AVENUE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3PA
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.THEARTOFDENTISTRY.CO.UK
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
TOLLGATE HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 145 LONDON ROAD, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 8NZ
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 574483
AMBROSE AVE GROUP PRACTICE BRANCH SURGERY
Address: TOLLGATE HEALTH CENTRE, 145 LONDON ROAD, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 8NZ
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: :
WINSTREE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 84 WINSTREE ROAD, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 0PZ
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 572372
AMBROSE AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE
Address: 76 AMBROSE AVENUE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4LN
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 549444
SHRUB END SURGERY
Address: 122 SHRUB END ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4RY
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: :
WEST BERGHOLT SURGERY
Address: 1-3 ERLE HAVARD ROAD, WEST BERGHOLT, COLCHESTER, CO6 3LH
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 9, TOLLGATE WEST, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 8RG
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 766802
BOOTS
Address: H2O LTD, PEARTREE ROAD, JAYREST CENTRE, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 0JX
Distance: 0.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 543542
AMBROSE PHARMACY
Address: 76 AMBROSE AVENUE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4LN
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 615669
PRETTYGATE PHARMACY
Address: 102 THE COMMONS, PRETTYGATE, COLCHESTER, CO3 4NW
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 575735
BOOTS
Address: 2-4 PLUME AVENUE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4PG
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 578874
MARKS TEY PHARMACY LTD
Address: 89 LONDON ROAD, MARKS TEY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO6 1EB
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 212878
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
STANWAY SPECSAVERS LTD
Address: 1 WESTERN APPROACH, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, CO3 8AA
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: :
ARMSTRONG & NORTH (COLCHESTER)
Address: STANWAY RETAIL PARK, PEARTREE ROAD, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, CO3 0LX
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
EYECARE-AT-HOME.UK (SOVEREIGN CRESCENT)
Address: 4 SOVEREIGN CRESCENT, LEXDEN ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3UZ
Distance: 2.19 miles
Contact: :
OWEN AVES OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 31 CROUCH STREET, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3EN
Distance: 2.90 miles
Contact: :
BETHELL AND CLARK
Address: 5 HEAD STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1NX
Distance: 2.96 miles
Contact: :
PREMIERE OPTICIANS
Address: 35B SIR ISAACS WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1JJ
Distance: 3.04 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Marks Tey Station is 1.89 miles away.
Address: Marks Tey station, Station Road, Marks Tey, Essex, CO6 1EE
Marks Tey is situated on the Great Eastern Main Line|Gainsborough line (Sudbury branch line) and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Marks Tey Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Colchester Station is 3.03 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.