CO1 9AE postcode in Tiptree, Essex
CO1 9AE is a postcode in Tiptree, in the Tiptree ward of Colchester. It is in the Witham parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 2025. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where CO1 9AE is, and what is near it
- CO1 9AE
- Other postcodes in CO1 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.8170, longitude 0.7454)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after CO1 9AE?
- ColchesterDistrict council Colchester: bins, council tax, planning
- EssexCounty council Essex: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around CO1 9AE Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- EssexPolice force area
- WithamParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Priti Patel (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Priti Patel
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at CO1 9AE?
Ofcom gives no broadband figures for CO1 9AE. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcodeSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at CO1 9AE?
BinDayBuddy does not read Colchester City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Colchester City Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is CO1 9AE at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CO1 9AE.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Colchester
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CO1 9AE: 910 properties in Colchester are at high risk (0.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Colchester
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of CO1 9AE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near CO1 9AE?
Homes in the CO1 district sold for a typical £237,750 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 226 sales, up 1.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £362,500 20 sales
- Semi-detached £315,000 49 sales
- Terraced £245,000 87 sales
- Flat or maisonette £150,000 70 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in CO1 9AE
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CO1 9AE from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near CO1 9AE?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around CO1 9AE. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Colchester for 2026‑27: £2,283. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,522 (band A) to £3,805 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,029.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (1%) | £1,522 |
| Band B | about 110 (14%) | £1,776 |
| Band C | about 330 (43%) | £2,029 |
| Band D | about 160 (21%) | £2,283 |
| Band E | about 90 (12%) | £2,790 |
| Band F | about 50 (6%) | £3,297 |
| Band G | about 20 (3%) | £3,805 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,566 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 5% 1919 to 1939
- 38% 1945 to 1964
- 29% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- 9% 2020 or later
Averages for Colchester before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CO1 9AE is in (ONS area E01021727), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near CO1 9AE?
The nearest open schools to CO1 9AE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to CO1 9AE?
The nearest railway station to the centre of CO1 9AE is Kelvedon Rail Station, 4.0 km away in a straight line.
- Kelvedon Rail Station Railway station 4.0 kmCycle
- Witham (Essex) Rail Station Railway station 7.4 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Underwoods Garage, 53 m away.
More stations near CO1 9AE, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near CO1 9AE?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of CO1 9AE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Tiptree Medical Centre Phone 01621 816475 850 mWalk
- Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01376 572906 3.8 kmCycle
- Witham Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01376 337272 7.3 kmDrive
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near CO1 9AE?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CO1 9AE on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near CO1 9AE?
The nearest to the centre of CO1 9AE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Tiptree Dental Surgery Phone 01618 16688 850 mWalk
- Mid Essex Dental Phone 01376 573777 3.8 kmCycle
- Kelvedon Dental Centre Phone 01376 570785 3.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to CO1 9AE?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- St Peter's Hospital Phone 026 2172 5323 10.9 kmDrive
- Oaks Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01206 752121 14.3 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near CO1 9AE?
The nearest care homes to the centre of CO1 9AE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Henderson and Harvard Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01621 819354 200 mWalk
- 43a and 43b Morley Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01621 819070 950 mWalk
- Rowans Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01621 819850 1.5 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near CO1 9AE?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CO1 9AE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots, 3-5 the Centre Mon and Tue 9am to 6pm; Wed 9am to 1pm; Thu and Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01621 815432 850 mWalk
- Tiptree Pharmacy Mon to Sat 9am to 9pm; Sun 9am to 10pm · Phone 01621 810710 850 mWalk
- Boots, 72a & 72b High Street Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun closed · Phone 01376 570368 3.8 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near CO1 9AE?
The nearest vets to the centre of CO1 9AE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Tiptree Veterinary Centre 200 mWalk
- Spring Lodge Veterinary Group 600 mWalk
- Clarendon House Phone +44 1621 850124 9.4 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is CO1 9AE in a conservation area?
The centre of CO1 9AE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near CO1 9AE?
Police.uk records 40 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CO1 9AE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other crime 3, vehicle crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for CO1 9AE
- Ward
- Tiptree
- Parish
- Tiptree
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Tiptree
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 2025
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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