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Street Comments for COLCHESTER - Can you help?

Wyncolls Road CO4

13th August 2023

My mother’s family lived in the area just north of Colchester for many generations they owned property and farmed the land. Does Wyncoll’s road, Colchester, have any direct connection to the area once owned and farmed by my ancestors? ... Read more

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George Williams Way CO1

13th May 2023

Do you know why this road is called George Williams Way?... Read more

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Hugh Dickson Road CO4

30th March 2022

It is named after the rose grower who lived in Witham and had an association with Cants of Colchester.... Read more

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Lockhart Avenue CO3

21st March 2021

Just curious why Lockhart Ave was named ?... Read more

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Linden Close CO4

22nd January 2021

Hi, my partner and I are thinking of buying a property in Linden Close at the frying pan end. We have a few young kids no grief etc. What’s the surrounding roads like? Is there much crime ie: burgla... Read more

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Goodey Close CO1

22nd October 2020

Is goodey close near a beach, are there any council property there. Is the area pet friendly and are there any PDSA vets or RSPCA etc hospital near by?... Read more

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Stations in COLCHESTER

Hythe (Essex)
CRS Code:

Operator: LE

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Colchester Town
CRS Code:

Operator: LE

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Colchester
CRS Code:

Operator: LE

Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Postcode Sectors within COLCHESTER

Councils for COLCHESTER

Towns Nearest to COLCHESTER

Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Wivenhoe 3.44 SE 131.69°
West Mersea 7.87 S 176.27°
Manningtree 8.02 ENE 61.15°
Coggeshall 9.21 W 262.13°
Hadleigh 10.86 NNE 12.44°
Halstead 12.00 WNW 288.28°
Sudbury 12.57 NW 325.45°
Witham 12.72 WSW 240.80°
Clacton-on-Sea 12.89 ESE 122.34°
Acton 13.84 NNW 334.84°
Maldon 14.47 SW 220.88°
Ipswich 15.84 NE 42.92°
Colchester 2.00 N 349.71°
Wivenhoe 2.23 E 98.18°
Southminster 14.16 SSW 193.62°

Nearest Villages to COLCHESTER

Village Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Berechurch 2.00 S 169.70°
Berechurch 2.00 S 169.70°
West Bergholt 2.57 NW 308.67°
Fox Street 2.59 NE 55.71°
Fox Street 2.59 NE 55.71°
Crockleford Heath 2.80 ENE 76.07°
Crockleford Heath 2.80 ENE 76.07°
Great Horkesley 2.94 NNW 342.07°
Rowhedge 3.02 SE 136.57°
Layer-de-la-Haye 3.30 SSW 210.21°
Eight Ash Green 3.33 W 277.90°
Malting Green 3.44 SSW 204.24°
Fingringhoe 3.69 SSE 152.16°
High Park Corner 3.83 SE 140.57°
High Park Corner 3.83 SE 140.57°
Abberton 3.85 S 172.80°
Abberton 3.85 S 172.80°
Boxted 3.91 N 5.99°
Tye Green 4.11 NNW 345.47°
Tye Green 4.11 NNW 345.47°
Berechurch 0.00 N 0.00°
Rowhedge 1.73 E 97.42°
Abberton 1.86 S 176.13°
Abberton 1.86 S 176.13°
Fingringhoe 1.88 SE 133.50°
Malting Green 2.12 WSW 236.55°
Layer-de-la-Haye 2.20 WSW 246.38°
High Park Corner 2.30 ESE 115.56°
High Park Corner 2.30 ESE 115.56°
Crockleford Heath 3.54 NE 41.70°
Crockleford Heath 3.54 NE 41.70°
Peldon 3.60 SSW 194.62°
Fox Street 3.86 NNE 27.47°
Fox Street 3.86 NNE 27.47°
Alresford 3.90 E 98.67°
Elmstead Market 3.97 ENE 69.76°
Elmstead Market 3.97 ENE 69.76°
Birch Green 4.13 WSW 245.50°
Birch Green 4.13 WSW 245.50°
West Bergholt 4.28 NNW 326.53°

Weather Forecast for Colchester

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 5.00%WSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 8.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 64.00%S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 97.00%S 18 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 38.00%SW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 75.00%WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 41.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%WNW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%NW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 0.00%NW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%WNW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 3.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%SW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%SW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 56.00%SW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 33.00%WSW 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 23.00%SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%SW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%WSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 42.00%W 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 30.00%W 18 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%W 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%W 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 43.00%W 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 13.00%W 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 13.00%W 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 19.00%WNW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%WNW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 7.00%WNW 20 mph

Schools in COLCHESTER

Lexden Primary School with Unit for Hearing Impaired Pupils

Phase: Primary

Address: Trafalgar Road , Lexden , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 9AS

Headteacher: Mr Alex Candler (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

Phase: Primary

Address: Clairmont Road , Lexden , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 9BE

Headteacher: Mrs Becky Maguire (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Home Farm Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Shelley Road , Lexden , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 4JL

Headteacher: Mr Richard Potter (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Home Farm Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Shelley Road , Lexden , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 4JL

Headteacher: Mr Richard Potter (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Gosbecks Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Owen Ward Close , Shrub End , Gosbecks Primary School , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 9DG

Headteacher: Mrs Hannah McCann (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Prettygate Junior School

Phase: Primary

Address: Plume Avenue , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 4PH

Headteacher: Mr Mark Millbourne (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Prettygate Infant School

Phase: Primary

Address: Plume Avenue , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 4PH

Headteacher: Mr Mark Millbourne (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Philip Morant School and College

Phase: Secondary

Address: Rembrandt Way , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 4QS

Headteacher: Mr Scott Holder (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses

Philip Morant School and College

Phase: Secondary

Address: Rembrandt Way , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 4QS

Headteacher: Mrs Stephanie Neill ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Colchester County High School for Girls

Phase: Secondary

Address: Norman Way , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 3US

Headteacher: Mrs Gillian Marshall (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

St Benedict's Catholic College

Phase: Secondary

Address: Norman Way , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 3US

Headteacher: Mrs J E Santinelli (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Colchester County High School for Girls

Phase: Secondary

Address: Norman Way , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 3US

Headteacher: Mrs Gillian Marshall (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Braiswick Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Apprentice Drive , New Braiswick Park , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 5QJ

Headteacher: Miss Claire Russell ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester

Phase: Primary

Address: Camulodunum Way , Berechurch Hall Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 9RA

Headteacher: Ms G Morgan (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

King's Ford Infant School and Nursery

Phase: Primary

Address: Gloucester Avenue , Shrub End , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 9AZ

Headteacher: Ms Rachel Saunders (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Iceni Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Gloucester Avenue , Shrub End , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 9AZ

Headteacher: Mrs Karen Jackson ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Kingswode Hoe School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Sussex Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 3QJ

Headteacher: Mrs E Drake (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Kingswode Hoe School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Sussex Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 3QJ

Headteacher: Mrs A Constantine (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Montgomery Junior School, Colchester

Phase: Primary

Address: Baronswood Way , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 9QG

Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Wright (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester

Phase: Primary

Address: Baronswood Way , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 9QG

Headteacher: Miss Sue Bridgeman (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Hamilton Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Constantine Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 3GB

Headteacher: Mr Nick Hutchings (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Colchester Royal Grammar School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Lexden Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 3ND

Headteacher: Mr Ken Jenkinson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Colchester Royal Grammar School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Lexden Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 3ND

Headteacher: Mr John Russell (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses

St Helena School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Sheepen Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 3LE

Headteacher: Mrs Fiona Pierson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Colchester Institute

Phase: 16 plus

Address: Sheepen Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO3 3LL

Headteacher: Mrs Alison Andreas (Principal and Chief Executive)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Myland Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Mill Road , Mile End , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 5LD

Headteacher: Miss Debbie Griggs (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

North Primary School and Nursery

Phase: Primary

Address: John Harper Street , Colchester
Postcode: CO1 1RP

Headteacher: Mr Alan Garnett (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

The Sixth Form College Colchester

Phase: 16 plus

Address: North Hill , Colchester
Postcode: CO1 1SN

Headteacher: Mr Ian MacNaughton (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Good

The St Aubyn Centre Education Department

Phase: Not applicable

Address: St Aubyn Centre , 2 Boxted Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 5HG

Headteacher: Headteacher Simon Turnnidge (Head of Education)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

St John's Green Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: St John's Green , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 7HE

Headteacher: Mr Simon Billings (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Queen Boudica Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Cowper Crescent , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 5XT

Headteacher: Ms Clare Woodward (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

North East Essex Additional Provision School

Phase: Not applicable

Address: The Mile End Centre , Turner Road , Mile End , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 5LB

Headteacher: Mrs Philomena Cozens (Executive Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

North East Essex Co-operative Academy

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Walnut Tree Way , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 9BS

Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Cookson (Executive Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Camulos Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Whitmore Drive , Via Urbis Romanea , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 6AL

Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Frith - Sly ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

The Thomas Lord Audley School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Monkwick Avenue , Monkwick , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 8NJ

Headteacher: Mr Simon Essex (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Monkwick Junior School

Phase: Primary

Address: School Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 8NN

Headteacher: Miss Rebecca McCutcheon ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Monkwick Infant and Nursery School

Phase: Primary

Address: School Road , Monkwick , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 8NN

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Holmes (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

Phase: Primary

Address: Priory Street , Colchester
Postcode: CO1 2QB

Headteacher: Ms Bridget Harris (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

Phase: Primary

Address: Priory Street , Colchester
Postcode: CO1 2QB

Headteacher: Mrs Bridget Harris (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

St. George's School

Phase: Primary

Address: Canterbury Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 7RU

Headteacher: Mr Carl Messer (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St George's Infant School and Nursery

Phase: Primary

Address: Barrington Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 7RW

Headteacher: Mrs Tracy Cooke (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures

Cherry Tree Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Holt Drive , Mersea Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 0BG

Headteacher: Ms Charlotte Newley ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Guildford Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO1 2RA

Headteacher: Mrs Belynda Fellows (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures

St James' Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Guildford Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO1 2RA

Headteacher: Mrs Belynda Fellows ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Highwoods Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Tynedale Square , Highwoods , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 9SN

Headteacher: Mr Paul Disley (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Kendall Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Recreation Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO1 2HH

Headteacher: Mrs Clare French (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery

Phase: Primary

Address: Barnardiston Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 0DT

Headteacher: Mrs Kate Nunn ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Friars Grove Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Upland Drive , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 0PZ

Headteacher: Mrs Susan Shipp (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Old Heath Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Old Heath Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO2 8DD

Headteacher: Mrs Amanda Mitchelson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester

Phase: Primary

Address: Clay Lane Grove , St Johns Cofe Primary School , COLCHESTER
Postcode: CO4 0HH

Headteacher: Mr Craig Twin (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Unity Primary Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Hickory Avenue , Greenstead , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 3QJ

Headteacher: Mr Pieter Labuschagne (Executive Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Templewood Road , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 3EZ

Headteacher: Mrs C Newson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Roach Vale Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Roach Vale , Parsons Heath , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 3YN

Headteacher: Miss Sophie Denyer (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Colchester Academy

Phase: Secondary

Address: Hawthorn Avenue , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 3JL

Headteacher: Mrs Jenny Betts (Principal)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hazelmere Junior School

Phase: Primary

Address: Hawthorn Avenue , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 3JP

Headteacher: Mrs Paula Derwin (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery

Phase: Primary

Address: Hawthorn Avenue , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 3JP

Headteacher: Mr Steven Turnbull (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Langham Oaks

Phase: Not applicable

Address: School Road , Langham , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 5PA

Headteacher: Mr Alan Wells (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

University of Essex

Phase: Not applicable

Address: Wivenhoe Park , Colchester
Postcode: CO4 3SQ

Headteacher: Professor Anthony Forster (Vice-Chancellor)

Ofsted Rating: Good

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