CO9 3BQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3BQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case CO which means Colchester.
- Postal District. In our case CO9.
- Postal Sector. In our case CO9 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BQ.
The regional mail center for the post area CO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the CO9 3BQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GREAT YELDHAM SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CO9 3BQ postcode have the street address of Sudbury Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the CO9 3BQ postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of HALSTEAD within the old postal county of Essex.
CO9 3BQ is within the village of Gestingthorpe.
The CO9 3BQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CO9 3BQ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in CO9 3BQ are privately rented with the rest being social housing.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for CO9 3BQ
| Latitude | 52.0185969252 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.647273405725 |
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Weather Forecast for CO9 3BQ
Tue 16th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 7 mph |
Wed 17th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 8.00% | W 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 35.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 39.00% | NNW 11 mph |
Thu 18th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 19.00% | WSW 9 mph |
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 48.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 15.00% | W 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 14.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | N 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 11 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | N 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CO9 3BQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For CO9 3BQ
| Average Mbps | 186.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 500.000 |
CO9 3BQ has an average download speed of 186.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
99 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
96% of postcodes (1,138,929) have slower broadband speeds.
4% of postcodes (45,613) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For CO9 3BQ
| Average Mbps | 186.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 0.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 500.000 |
CO9 3BQ has an average upload speed of 186 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
100% of postcodes (1,181,665) have slower upload speeds.
0% of postcodes (2,971) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the CO9 3BQ Postcode
Primary Schools
St Giles' Church of England Primary School
Address: Church Street, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2RG
Headteacher: Mrs Jinnie Nichols
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-01-25)
Distance: 2.88 miles
Contact: 01787460481
St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Church Road, Sudbury, Essex, CO10 7EH
Headteacher: Mrs Jinnie Nichols
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-03-15)
Distance: 3.02 miles
Contact: 01787372383
Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School
Address: Vicarage Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7BP
Headteacher: Ana Da Piedade
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-02-10)
Distance: 3.21 miles
Contact: 01787277222
Secondary Schools
Hedingham School and Sixth Form
Address: Yeldham Road, Halstead, Essex, CO9 3QH
Headteacher: Andrew Harvison
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-03)
Distance: 4.65 miles
Contact: 01787460470
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead
Address: Colne Road, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2HR
Headteacher: Mrs Charlotte Sterland
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-01-08)
Distance: 4.94 miles
Contact: 01787472481
Stour Valley Community School
Address: Cavendish Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8PJ
Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Kelly
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-04-26)
Distance: 5.81 miles
Contact: 01787279342
Higher Schools
Abbeygate Sixth Form College
Address: Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3YU
Headteacher: Dr Nikos Savvas
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2023-05-18)
Distance: 16.29 miles
Contact: 01284636501
West Suffolk College
Address: Out Risbygate, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP33 3RL
Headteacher: Dr Nikos Savvas
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-03-04)
Distance: 16.35 miles
Contact: 01284701301
Colchester Institute
Address: Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LL
Headteacher: Mrs Alison Andreas
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-20)
Distance: 18.78 miles
Contact: 01206712000
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CO9 3BQ
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 26 FRIARS STREET, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2AA
Distance: 3.71 miles
Contact: :
BOON CLIFFT AND MCGRATH
Address: NORTH HOUSE, THE CROFT, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 1HW
Distance: 3.72 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL EMPORIUM
Address: ACTON SQUARE, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 1HQ
Distance: 3.76 miles
Contact: :
BANKS BUILDINGS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 5 BANK BUILDINGS, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2SX
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: :
PERFECT SMILE CLINIC
Address: 18-19 PRINCE STREET, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JA
Distance: 3.80 miles
Contact: :
WEAVERS COURT (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 2-8 WEAVERS COURT, HALSTEAD, ESSEX, CO9 2NJ
Distance: 3.97 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CO9 3BQ
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: SWAN STREET, SIBLE HEDINGHAM, HALSTEAD, ESSEX, CO9 3PP
Distance: 3.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 460427
BOOTS
Address: 12-14 MARKET HILL, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2EA
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 372617
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 8 NORTH STREET, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 1RB
Distance: 3.84 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 372555
NORTH STREET PHARMACY
Address: 80-81 NORTH STREET, SUDBURY, CO10 1RF
Distance: 3.86 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 371232
TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY
Address: SPRINGLANDS ROAD, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 1GY
Distance: 4.36 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 779655
BOOTS
Address: 5 APPLEGATE CENTRE, APPLEGATE MEWS, GREAT CORNARD, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 0GL
Distance: 4.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 375804
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CO9 3BQ
WARDALE WILLIAMS LTD
Address: 50 GAINSBOROUGH STREET, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2ET
Distance: 3.74 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SUDBURY)
Address: 6A MARKET HILL, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2EA
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: :
RED & BLUE OPTICS LTD
Address: 20 MARKET HILL, SUDBURY, CO10 2EA
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: :
DRAGE AND TOZER OPTICIANS
Address: SIAM HOUSE, 8 SIAM PLACE, SUDBURY, CO10 1JH
Distance: 3.80 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (SUDBURY)
Address: 9 NORTH STREET, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 1RB
Distance: 3.84 miles
Contact: :
SUDBURY CORNARD ROAD SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 66 CORNARD ROAD, SUDBURY, CO10 2XB
Distance: 4.08 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CO9 3BQ
HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 10 FALCON SQUARE, CASTLE HEDINGHAM, HALSTEAD, CO9 3BY
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 461465
GREAT YELDHAM SURGERY
Address: 4 BRIDGE STREET, GREAT YELDHAM, HALSTEAD, ESSEX, CO9 4HU
Distance: 3.52 miles
Contact: :
HARDWICKE HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE
Address: STOUR STREET, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2AY
Distance: 3.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 370011
MEADOW LANE SURGERY
Address: MEADOW LANE SURGERY, MEADOW LANE, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2TD
Distance: 3.74 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 310000
HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE (SIBLE)
Address: HILTON HOUSE SURGERY, 77 SWAN STREET, SIBLE HEDINGHAM, HALSTEAD, CO9 3HT
Distance: 3.78 miles
Contact: :
GREAT CORNARD SURGERY
Address: THE CORNARD SURGERY, 67 POT KILN ROAD, GREAT CORNARD, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 0DH
Distance: 4.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 880337
Transport Links near CO9 3BQ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: CO9 3BQ
- Sudbury (Suffolk)
Sudbury station, Station Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 6SUDistance: 4.85 milesDriving Time: 7.74 minutes - Bures
Bures station, The Paddocks, off Station Hill, Bures, Suffolk, CO8 5HSDistance: 9.18 milesDriving Time: 12.14 minutes - Chappel & Wakes Colne
Chappel & Wakes Colne station, Station Road, Chappel, Essex, CO6 2DSDistance: 11.73 milesDriving Time: 16.22 minutes - Braintree
Braintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QLDistance: 13.61 milesDriving Time: 20.18 minutes - Braintree Freeport
Braintree Freeport station, Chapel Hill Retail Park, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8YHDistance: 14.19 milesDriving Time: 21.66 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near CO9 3BQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CO9 3BQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CO9 3BQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Braintree Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact James Cleverly |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the CO9 3BQ Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Braintree District Council and the County Council is Essex County Council.
Essex County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Braintree District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Braintree District at the following link Braintree District.How much is the Council Tax?
Braintree District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Braintree District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CO9 3BQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Essex County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the CO9 3BQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Station Road, SUDBURY, CO10 2SS | 6.12 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to Waitrose |
| Aldi, Girling Street, SUDBURY, CO10 1NB | 6.19 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to Aldi |
| Iceland, North Street, SUDBURY, CO10 1RF | 6.20 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Cornard Road, SUDBURY, CO10 2XB | 6.56 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to Sainsburys |
| Tesco, Springlands Way, SUDBURY, CO10 1GY | 7.00 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CO9 3BQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL | 11.98 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to ferring Service Station |
| 11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA | 13.88 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to 11b High Street |
| Bury St Edmunds,, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3DG | 15.86 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to Bury St Edmunds, |
| Stansted Airport,, Stansted, CM24 1RW | 18.56 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to Stansted Airport, |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ | 4.72 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to McDonald's, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ |
| McDonald's, Cressing Road, BRAINTREE, CM77 8EZ | 10.78 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to McDonald's, Cressing Road, BRAINTREE, CM77 8EZ |
| McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG | 12.21 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG |
| McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH | 12.30 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ | 4.72 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road |
| KFC, Lordscroft Lane, HAVERHILL, CB9 0ER | 9.88 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to KFC Haverhill - Ehringhausen Way |
| KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA | 10.81 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island |
| KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD | 11.87 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park |
| KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA | 13.87 miles | Directions from CO9 3BQ to KFC Colchester - High Street |