CO2 0PE

Marks Tey and Layer · Colchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Colchester
Constituency
Witham
Postcode district
CO2
Postcode sector
CO2 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO2 0ND 79 m
CO2 0LR 92 m
CO2 0NL 109 m
CO2 0NN 130 m
CO2 0NG 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO2 0PE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO2
Postcode sector
CO2 0
Latitude
51.836674
Longitude
0.820285
British National Grid easting
594,400
British National Grid northing
219,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Colchester · E07000071
Parish or community
E04003980
Westminster constituency
Witham · E14001590
Output area
E00109932
Lower layer super output area
Colchester 019B · E01021644
Middle layer super output area
Colchester 019 · E02004524

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    871 m
  2. Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.6 km
  3. Copford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
34
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 25
  • Other theft 2
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CO2 0 residents
4,614

Age bands in CO2 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

777 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

399 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.6%

985 residents

Age 45 to 64
30%

1,368 residents

Age 65 and over
22.6%

1,031 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

  • Mill Lane

    BCT · Birch

    0.0 miles
  • Mill Lane

    BCT · Birch

    0.0 miles
  • Hare and Hounds

    BCT · Layer Breton

    0.1 miles
  • Hare and Hounds

    BCT · Layer Breton

    0.1 miles
  • Layer Breton Heath

    BCT · Layer Breton

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Colchester 019B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,266 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 871 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

34 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 25 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.