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CO2 8SZ
Barn Hall Avenue, Colchester, Essex
ColchesterColchester District (B)
CO2 8SZ is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with middle-age people and families with mainly smaller homes and flats, a key transport hub with strong connections, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Colchester, Essex
Key Stats
Households
150
Male: 35, Female: 36
Household Income
£42,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Colchester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CO2 8SZ?
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Where is CO2 8SZ?
Approximate address:
Barn Hall Avenue, Colchester, Essex
The postcode CO2 8SZ is located in the Colchester area, part of the Colchester District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CO2 8SZ is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021665) and OA (E00110045) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Colchester
Coordinates
51.875063, 0.918050
Easting/Northing
600965, 0223635
Grid Ref
TM009236
Parliamentary Constituency
Colchester
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
2,514 km²
Coordinates
51.875063, 0.918050
Easting/Northing
600965, 0223635
Grid Ref
TM009236
Parliamentary Constituency
Colchester
Local Authority
Colchester
Population Density
2,514 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00110045
OA Code
E00110045
LSOA Code
E01021665
MSOA Code
E02004521
Ward
E05010836
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00110045
LSOA Code
E01021665
MSOA Code
E02004521
Ward
E05010836
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the CO2 8SZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, CO2 8SZ has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, CO2 8SZ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Find out more about the people who live in CO2 8SZ from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CO2 8SZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in CO2 8SZ benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CO2 8SZ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in CO2 8SZ, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CO2 8SZ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in CO2 8SZ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CO2 8SZ:
Colchester
Population 119,441
A historic market town and largest settlement in Essex, Colchester claims to be the oldest town in Britain. For some time it was the capital of Roman Britain. The area is currently undergoing significant regeneration.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rowhedge
Population 1,930
Rowhedge, a picturesque village located in Essex, boasts a vibrant community spirit, stunning riverside views, historic buildings, and easy access to both the natural beauty of the countryside and the bustling city of Colchester.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
West Bergholt
Population 3,215
Located in Essex, West Bergholt is a friendly village known for its picturesque countryside, rich history, and strong sense of community, making it the perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and close-knit environment to call home.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wivenhoe
Population 7,637
Wivenhoe, a town in Essex, is a picturesque riverside gem with a strong sense of community, vibrant arts scene, and stunning nature reserves perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet lively atmosphere to call home.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Great Horkesley
Population 2,011
Great Horkesley, located in Essex, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to the historic town of Colchester for a perfect blend of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Marks Tey
Population 2,418
Located in Essex, Marks Tey is a vibrant village with a strong community spirit, boasting excellent transport links, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a range of amenities to cater for all your needs.
Distance: 4.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Elmstead Market
Population 1,646
Elmstead Market, located in Essex, offers a quaint and peaceful atmosphere with its historic buildings, friendly community, and picturesque countryside surroundings, making it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a slower pace of living.
Distance: 4.7 mi
