CO2 0PG postcode in Layer Breton, Essex

CO2 0PG is a postcode in Layer Breton, in the Marks Tey and Layer ward of Colchester. It is in the Witham parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since December 1996.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at CO2 0PG can get it Across Colchester: 82% Typical price £385,000 Homes sold in CO2 0, last 12 months. ▼ 7.2% on the year before Nearest station Marks Tey 5.6 km in a straight line

Where CO2 0PG is, and what is near it

Map of CO2 0PG and what is near it Map of CO2 0PG: its centre point, with the 142 other postcodes in the CO2 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CO2 0LR: also in CO2 0CO2 0LZ: also in CO2 0CO2 0NA: also in CO2 0CO2 0NB: also in CO2 0CO2 0ND: also in CO2 0CO2 0NE: also in CO2 0CO2 0NF: also in CO2 0CO2 0NG: also in CO2 0CO2 0NH: also in CO2 0CO2 0NJ: also in CO2 0CO2 0NL: also in CO2 0CO2 0NN: also in CO2 0CO2 0NP: also in CO2 0CO2 0NQ: also in CO2 0CO2 0NR: also in CO2 0CO2 0NS: also in CO2 0CO2 0NW: also in CO2 0CO2 0PN: also in CO2 0CO2 0PP: also in CO2 0CO2 0PR: also in CO2 0CO2 0PS: also in CO2 0CO2 0PT: also in CO2 0CO2 0PW: also in CO2 0CO2 0PX: also in CO2 0CO2 0PY: also in CO2 0 School 2.7 kmThurstable School 5.2 kmPaxman Academy 5.3 kmTiptree Medical Centre 5.4 kmMarks Tey station 5.6 kmGP 5.6 kmKelvedon station 8.0 kmMarks Tey and Layer CO2 0PG Map of CO2 0PG and what is near it Map of CO2 0PG: its centre point, with the 142 other postcodes in the CO2 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 2.7 kmTiptree Medical Centre 5.4 kmGP 5.6 kmMarks Tey and Layer CO2 0PG
  • CO2 0PG
  • Other postcodes in CO2 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 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 51.8357, longitude 0.8187)

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 CO2 0PG?

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 CO2 0PG?

Every home and business at CO2 0PG can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CO2 0PG 0% Colchester 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CO2 0PG 100% Colchester 97%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CO2 0PG?

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 days

Source: 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 CO2 0PG 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 CO2 0PG.

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 CO2 0PG: 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 CO2 0PG 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CO2 0PG?

Homes in CO2 0 sold for a typical £385,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 45 sales, down 7.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£385,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£415,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 7.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £670,000 23 sales
  • Semi-detached £345,000 17 sales
  • Terraced £275,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CO2 district: a typical £280,000 from 439 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in CO2 0PG

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CO2 0PG 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 CO2 0PG?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around CO2 0PG. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CO2 0PG

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.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (6%)£1,522
Band Babout 110 (16%)£1,776
Band Cabout 170 (24%)£2,029
Band Dabout 110 (16%)£2,283
Band Eabout 100 (14%)£2,790
Band Fabout 80 (11%)£3,297
Band Gabout 90 (13%)£3,805
Band Hwithheld£4,566

When the homes were built

  1. 26% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 21% 1945 to 1964
  5. 26% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 CO2 0PG is in (ONS area E01021644), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 CO2 0PG?

The nearest open schools to CO2 0PG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CO2 0PG, and how we find them

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 CO2 0PG?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CO2 0PG is Marks Tey Rail Station, 5.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Marks Tey Rail Station Railway station 5.6 kmDrive
  • Kelvedon Rail Station Railway station 8.0 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hare and Hounds, 133 m away.

More stations near CO2 0PG, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CO2 0PG?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CO2 0PG, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 CO2 0PG?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CO2 0PG 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CO2 0PG?

The nearest to the centre of CO2 0PG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 CO2 0PG?

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.

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 CO2 0PG?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CO2 0PG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 vets are near CO2 0PG?

The nearest vets to the centre of CO2 0PG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 CO2 0PG in a conservation area?

The centre of CO2 0PG 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 CO2 0PG?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of CO2 0PG in the latest month it has published.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CO2 0PG

Ward
Marks Tey and Layer
Parish
Birch
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Layer Breton
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
December 1996

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CO2 0NG70 mCO2 0NQ70 mCO2 0NN90 mCO2 0NL90 mCO2 0NW100 mCO2 0NR120 m
All of CO2

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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