CO4 5AR Postcode in Colchester


CO4 5AR is the Postcode in Vortex Road

CO4 5AR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5AR) 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 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AR.

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 CO4 5AR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CO4 5AR postcode have the street address of Vortex Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the CO4 5AR postcode their home.

CO4 5AR is within the town of COLCHESTER.

The CO4 5AR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CO4 5AR are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in CO4 5AR are unknown tenure with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Residential100%
Commercial0%
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Telephone Area Code for CO4 5AR

The telephone area code for CO4 5AR is 01206 Colchester.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.9032563089
Longitude0.876870361821

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
NAYLAND ROAD COLCHESTER MILE END 0.92 CO4 5EQ View on Google Maps
SHEEPEN ROAD COLCHESTER 0.93 CO3 3GT View on Google Maps
NORTH STATION ROAD COLCHESTER 0.97 CO1 1RQ View on Google Maps
PETROLEA CLOSE COLCHESTER 1.03 CO4 5TU View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Colchester 1.34 SE 134.25
Coggeshall 8.45 WSW 254.90
Manningtree 8.51 ENE 69.83
West Mersea 8.92 S 170.48
Hadleigh 10.22 NNE 18.82
Halstead 10.81 WNW 285.14
Sudbury 11.26 NNW 326.75
Witham 12.40 SW 234.82
Braintree 13.96 W 262.97
Clacton-on-Sea 14.20 ESE 123.44
Ipswich 15.87 NE 47.75
Clare 17.50 NW 314.02
Harwich 17.80 E 80.15

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Colchester

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 44.00%SW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00%WSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 52.00%SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 82.00%SW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 87.00%WSW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 77.00%W 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 24.00%NW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 13.00%NW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 2.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%W 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps38.100
Median Mbps32.600
Maximum Mbps79.610

CO4 5AR has an average download speed of 38.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,004 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

14% of postcodes (160,943) have slower broadband speeds.

86% of postcodes (1,022,694) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps9.000
Median Mbps7.400
Maximum Mbps20.000

CO4 5AR has an average upload speed of 9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,073 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

19% of postcodes (222,621) have slower upload speeds.

81% of postcodes (956,947) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Queen Boudica Primary School

Address: Queen Boudica Primary School, Cowper Crescent, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5XT

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206844654

Braiswick Primary School

Address: Braiswick Primary School, Apprentice Drive, New Braiswick Park, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5QJ

Distance: 0.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206841951

Myland Community Primary School

Address: Myland Community Primary School, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5LD

Distance: 0.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206852109

North Primary School and Nursery

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

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206574225

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: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206573519

England Higher Schools

Colchester Institute

Address: Colchester Institute, Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LL

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: 01206712000

England Secondary Schools

St Helena School

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

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206572253

Nearest Dentists

BERGHOLT ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 236 BERGHOLT ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 5AS

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

NAYLAND ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 13A NAYLAND ROAD, MILE END, COLCHESTER, CO4 5EG

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 13 NAYLAND ROAD, MILE END, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 5EG

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

ELMSTEAD DAY UNIT

Address: COLCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL, TURNER ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO4 5JL

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

COLCHESTER COMMUNITY DENTAL

Address: COLCHESTER PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, TURNER ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 5JL

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 46 NORTH HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1PY

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

NAYLAND ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 13 NAYLAND ROAD, MILE END, COLCHESTER, CO4 5EG

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 852965

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, PETROLEA CLOSE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 5TU

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 543159

WEST BERGHOLT PHARMACY

Address: 39 CHAPEL ROAD, WEST BERGHOLT, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO6 3JB

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 240352

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 77 CROUCH STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3EZ

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 541203

BOOTS

Address: 4-6 LION WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LX

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 577303

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 7 PRIORY WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LG

Distance: 1.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 562214

Nearest Opticians

ASDA OPTICIANS

Address: TURNER RISE, COLCHESTER, CO4 5TU

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

EYECARE-AT-HOME.UK (SOVEREIGN CRESCENT)

Address: 4 SOVEREIGN CRESCENT, LEXDEN ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3UZ

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

BETHELL AND CLARK

Address: 5 HEAD STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1NX

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

OWEN AVES OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 31 CROUCH STREET, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3EN

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: :

PREMIERE OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (COLCHESTER)

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

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

MILL ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: 47 MILL ROAD, MILE END, COLCHESTER, CO4 5LE

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

MILL ROAD SURGERY

Address: 47 MILL ROAD, MILE END, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 5LE

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 845900

TURNER ROAD SURGERY

Address: THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, TURNER ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO4 5JR

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 314015

WEST BERGHOLT SURGERY

Address: 1-3 ERLE HAVARD ROAD, WEST BERGHOLT, COLCHESTER, CO6 3LH

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

BEACON HOUSE MINISTRIES

Address: 24 CROUCH STREET, COLCHESTER, CO3 3ES

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 761960

CREFFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7GH

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

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 five minutes drive

Distance: 0.73 miles

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.48 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.64 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.67 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.28 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.14 miles

Chappel & Wakes Colne

Address: Chappel & Wakes Colne station, Station Road, Chappel, Essex, CO6 2DS

Postcode: CO6 2DS

Line: Gainsborough line (Sudbury branch line)

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.28 miles

Bures

Address: Bures station, The Paddocks, off Station Hill, Bures, Suffolk, CO8 5HS

Postcode: CO8 5HS

Line: Gainsborough line (Sudbury branch line)

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.56 miles

Kelvedon

Address: Kelvedon station, Station Road, Kelvedon, Essex, CO5 9NP

Postcode: CO5 9NP

Line: Great Eastern Main Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.61 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M11 J8
Distance: 33.94 miles
Driving Time: 38.83 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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£425,000£425,000£425,0001
2017£396,000£396,000£396,0001
2018£429,000£429,000£429,0001

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 CO4 5AR
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Petrolea Close, COLCHESTER, CO4 5TU1.66 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, Petrolea Close, COLCHESTER, CO4 5TU1.66 miles Directions to Iceland
Iceland, St. Johns Walk, COLCHESTER, CO2 7AL2.30 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Colne View Retail Park, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1YN2.33 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Priory Walk, COLCHESTER, CO1 1LG2.40 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near CO4 5AR
Burger KingDistanceDirections
11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA1.29 miles Directions to 11b High Street
ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL7.09 miles Directions to ferring Service Station
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT13.32 miles Directions to Copdock Interchange
Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ15.31 miles Directions to Westend Road Coopers

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CO4 5AR
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US0.99 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US
McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH1.38 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH
McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH1.79 miles Directions to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH
McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG2.30 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG

KFC Restaurants near CO4 5AR
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA1.29 miles Directions to KFC Colchester - High Street
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD2.43 miles Directions to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ11.26 miles Directions to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road
KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA12.89 miles Directions to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island
KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP13.13 miles Directions to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park