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CO5 0AF

Tiptree · Colchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Tiptree
Local authority
Colchester
Constituency
Witham
Postcode district
CO5
Postcode sector
CO5 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO5 0BP 57 m
CO5 0AD 77 m
CO5 0FJ 99 m
CO5 0AB 106 m
CO5 0RF 136 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO5 0AF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 1987
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO5
Postcode sector
CO5 0
Latitude
51.807761
Longitude
0.752263
British National Grid easting
589,836
British National Grid northing
215,706

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Colchester · E07000071
Electoral ward
Tiptree · E05010842
Parish or community
E04004005
Westminster constituency
Witham · E14001590
Output area
E00110345
Lower layer super output area
Colchester 020A · E01021723
Middle layer super output area
Colchester 020 · E02004525

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1

  1. St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    409 m

  2. Tiptree Heath Primary School

    Academy converter

    936 m

  3. Milldene Primary School

    Community school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
405
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 196
  • Criminal damage and arson 35
  • Vehicle crime 34
  • Public order 33
  • Anti social behaviour 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
26

16 female, 10 male

Postcode households
24
Residents per household
1.1
CO5 0 residents
10,315

Age bands in CO5 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

1,511 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

1,032 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

2,081 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

2,890 residents

Age 65 and over
26.7%

2,742 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CO5 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • TIPTREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHURCH ROAD, TIPTREE, COLCHESTER, CO5 0HB

    ODS code F81133

    285 m

  • KELVEDON & FEERING HEALTH CENTRE

    46 HIGH STREET, KELVEDON, COLCHESTER, CO5 9AG

    ODS code F81011

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Station Road

    BCT · Tiptree

    0.1 miles

  • Station Road

    BCT · Tiptree

    0.1 miles

  • Anchor Road

    BCT · Tiptree

    0.1 miles

  • Anchor Road

    BCT · Tiptree

    0.1 miles

  • The Centre

    BCT · Tiptree

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Colchester 020A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,510 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
9 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School is the nearest published school at 409 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

405 published events cover 12 months, averaging 33.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 196 events.

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