The Strood Barrow Hill is a street located near Barrow Hill with a Postcode of CO5 7QL
About The Strood
The Strood is a street located near Barrow Hill. It uses the postcode CO5 7QL. The street has a length of approximately 1,358 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 8902268 and 8902263 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Essex, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 48.68 miles North East from central London., 19.51 miles East from Chelmsford, 20.43 miles South West from Ipswich and 36.82 miles North from Canterbury.
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Map of The Strood
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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 The Strood
| 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 |
6.43 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Colchester Cowdray Avenue A133 Address: Cowdray Avenue Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
6.76 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Colchester A12 Address: Ipswich Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.27 |
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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 |
8.69 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Clacton On Sea North Colchester Road Address: Crown Green Roundabout Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.69 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Black Water Estates | 34a Barfield Road, West Mersea, CO5 8QT | Visit Website |
| Game Estate Agents | 41a High Street West Mersea Essex CO5 8QA | Visit Website |
| Moores Estate Agents | 31 High Street West Mersea CO5 8QA | Visit Website |
| City & Country, Coming Soon - Sanderling Reach | Seaview Avenue, West Mersea, CO5 8LT | |
| Elms Price & Co | 29-31 High Street, Wivenhoe, CO7 9BE | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Essex |
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Location Details
| The Strood | |
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| Latitude | 51.800535 |
| Longitude | 0.916084 |
| OS Easting (X): | 601039 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 215392 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TM010154 |
Roads that have a Junction with The Strood
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Colchester Road (B1025) | junction |
| East Mersea Road | junction |
| Colchester Road (B1025) | pseudo node |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:24 |
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| Sunset | 16:00 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Shoeburyness 21 November 2024 at 07:00 (17.43 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Partly cloudy (night) |
| Temperature and Humidity: | -0.4°C (87.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NW (3 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00110200 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 45.68 |
| Area Population | 1447.00 |
| Male Population | 716.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 731.00 (51%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01021694 |
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| LSOA Name: | Colchester 019D |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004524 |
| MSOA Name: | Colchester 019 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco West Mersea Express |
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| Griffon Garage, 1 Barfield Rd, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8QT |
| 0345 675 7110 |
| Distance: 1.51 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco West Mersea Express |
| Tesco Brightlingsea Express |
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| 44-45 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0AB |
| 0345 026 9383 |
| Distance: 4.71 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Brightlingsea Express |
| Sainsburys Colchester Layer Road Local |
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| 1 Layer Road, Colchester, England, CO2 7HN |
| 1206546708 |
| Distance: 5.63 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Colchester Layer Road Local |
| Tesco Colchester Magdalen Express |
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| Magdalen St, Colchester, CO1 2LA |
| 0345 610 2954 |
| Distance: 5.83 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Colchester Magdalen Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01206 - Colchester |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 4.2 | 3.4 | 6.8 | N | 7 |
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 Harwich and North Essex |
| The Member of Parliament is Bernard Jenkin |
| Details for the MP Bernard Jenkin on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Bernard Jenkin on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Bernard Jenkin won with a majority of 1,162 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 76,296 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Mersea and Pyefleet Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Essex |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Mersea Island School
Address: Mersea Island School, Barfield Road, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8QX
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01206382736
Langenhoe Community Primary School
Address: Langenhoe Community Primary School, Bracken Way, Abberton, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7PG
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: 01206735267
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WEST MERSEA SURGERY
Address: 32 KINGSLAND ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 8RA
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 382015
MALTING GREEN SURGERY
Address: 64 MALTING GREEN ROAD, LAYER-DE-LA-HAYE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 0JJ
Distance: 3.80 miles
Contact: :
ROWHEDGE SURGERY
Address: 7 RECTORY ROAD, ROWHEDGE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 7HP
Distance: 4.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 728585
WIVENHOE SURGERY
Address: WIVENHOE MEDICAL CENTRE, PHILLIP ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9BA
Distance: 4.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 824447
COLNE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 40 STATION ROAD, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0DT
Distance: 4.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 302522
COLNE MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 40 STATION ROAD, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, CO7 0DT
Distance: 4.55 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Wivenhoe Station is 4.23 miles away.
Address: Wivenhoe station, Station Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9DJ
Wivenhoe is situated on the Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Wivenhoe Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Alresford (Essex) Station is 5.05 miles away.
Address: Alresford station, Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AA
Alresford (Essex) is situated on the Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line and is managed by Greater Anglia.
Alresford (Essex) Station is staffed on a part time basis.