CO1 2SH Postcode in Colchester


CO1 2SH is the Postcode in Greenstead Road

CO1 2SH 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 (2SH) 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 CO4.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case CO4 3.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SH.

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 2SH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CO1 2SH postcode have the street address of Greenstead Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CO1 2SH postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!

CO1 2SH is within the town of COLCHESTER.

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

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

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

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for CO1 2SH

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

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8866546498
Longitude0.929672075625

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
BALLANTYNE DRIVE COLCHESTER 0.56 CO2 8XZ View on Google Maps
HARWICH ROAD COLCHESTER 0.58 CO4 3DG View on Google Maps
EAST STREET COLCHESTER 0.58 CO1 2TQ View on Google Maps
BARRACK STREET COLCHESTER 0.64 CO1 2LJ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Colchester 1.31 W 279.28
Wivenhoe 2.43 SSE 148.54
Brightlingsea 6.61 SE 142.15
Manningtree 7.03 NE 54.56
West Mersea 7.69 S 185.86
Hadleigh 10.87 N 5.54
Halstead 13.30 WNW 287.41
Sudbury 13.51 NW 321.45
Witham 13.78 WSW 244.22
Frinton-on-Sea 14.02 ESE 105.42
Acton 14.62 NNW 330.62
Maldon 15.20 SW 225.12
Harwich 15.84 ENE 74.69
Southminster 16.09 SSW 195.41

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Colchester

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)16.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 1.00%SSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 2.00%SSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 15.00%SSW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 90.00%WSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 93.00%SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 18.00%SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 0.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%SW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 0.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%WSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 18.00%NE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 54.00%NE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 76.00%NE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 52.00%NNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 46.00%NW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%NW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%NW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%NW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%NNE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps77.200
Median Mbps77.100
Maximum Mbps79.670

CO1 2SH has an average download speed of 77.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

698 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

53% of postcodes (629,919) have slower broadband speeds.

47% of postcodes (554,024) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps19.600
Median Mbps19.500
Maximum Mbps20.000

CO1 2SH has an average upload speed of 19.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,728 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

93% of postcodes (1,097,171) have slower upload speeds.

7% of postcodes (84,742) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Broomgrove Junior School

Address: Broomgrove Junior School, Broome Grove, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QB

Distance: 1.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206822893

Broomgrove Infant School

Address: Broomgrove Infant School, Broome Grove, Off Heath Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QB

Distance: 1.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206822141

Elmstead Primary School

Address: Elmstead Primary School, Elmcroft, Holly Way, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7YQ

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact:

Unity Primary Academy

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

Distance: 0.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206864226

Roach Vale Primary School

Address: Roach Vale Primary School, Roach Vale, Parsons Heath, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3YN

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206861324

Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery

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

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206861836

Hazelmere Junior School

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

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206862691

Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Templewood Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3EZ

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206860612

Old Heath Community Primary School

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

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206794334

Friars Grove Primary School

Address: Friars Grove Primary School, Upland Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 0PZ

Distance: 1.08 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206843683

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery

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

Distance: 0.75 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: 0.65 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: 0.85 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: 0.85 miles

Contact:

St George's Infant School and Nursery

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

Distance: 1.02 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: 0.94 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: 0.94 miles

Contact:

St. George's School

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

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206506800

North Primary School and Nursery

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

Distance: 1.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206574225

England Secondary Schools

Colchester Academy

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

Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206861217

St Helena School

Address: St Helena School, Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LE

Distance: 1.85 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206572253

Nearest Dentists

WIMPOLE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

BROMLEY ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

DENTOWORLD

Address: 38 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, CO1 2QX

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL CARE

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

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

THE TOOTHPLACE

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

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

WELPHARM PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 863973

THE HYTHE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 867273

BOOTS

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

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 860837

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 863405

BOOTS

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

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 792363

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 870119

Nearest Opticians

SPECSAVERS (COLCHESTER)

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

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)

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

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)

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

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LION WALK - COLCHESTER)

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

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL REVOLUTION (COLCHESTER)

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

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

PREMIERE OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

HAWTHORN SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

WIMPOLE ROAD SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

PARSONS HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 866626

EAST HILL SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 866133

CASTLE GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 0.90 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: 0.11 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: 1.09 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: 2.37 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: 1.82 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: 3.64 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: 6.26 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: 6.55 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: 6.25 miles

Mistley

Address: Mistley station, High Street, Mistley, Essex, CO11 1HH

Postcode: CO11 1HH

Line: Mayflower Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.57 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: 8.26 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyColchester
Member or Parliament
Pam Cox
Pam Cox
Contact DetailsContact Pam Cox
Political PartyLabour

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.

Essex Library Service

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2016£87,000£87,000£87,0001
2018£90,000£100,000£95,0002
2019£125,000£125,000£125,0001
2021£98,500£98,500£98,5001

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 2SH
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Greenstead Road, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE0.17 miles Directions to Tesco
Lidl, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BG0.93 miles Directions to Lidl
Waitrose, St. Andrews Gardens, COLCHESTER, CO4 3EQ0.97 miles Directions to Waitrose
Aldi, Magdalen Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 2FJ1.44 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Priory Walk, COLCHESTER, CO1 1LG1.85 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near CO1 2SH
Burger KingDistanceDirections
11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA1.38 miles Directions to 11b High Street
ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL8.75 miles Directions to ferring Service Station
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT12.74 miles Directions to Copdock Interchange
Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ14.69 miles Directions to Westend Road Coopers

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CO1 2SH
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH1.25 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH
McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US1.53 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US
McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH3.12 miles Directions to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH
McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG4.12 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG

KFC Restaurants near CO1 2SH
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA1.40 miles Directions to KFC Colchester - High Street
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD4.40 miles Directions to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park
KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP10.61 miles Directions to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ13.42 miles Directions to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road
KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX14.85 miles Directions to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park