| Postcode | CO1 1DY |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Colchester Town (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Head Street (N)
Angel Court (E)
St John's Street (W)
The George (E)
Middleborough (S)
Middleborough (W)
|
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.889652 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.897731 | |
| Easting | 599502 | |
| Northing | 225201 | |
| Grid reference | TL995252 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 355331 5750853 | |
| what3words | common.undulation.modern | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majestic subtitle upheld | |
| Plus code | 9F32VVQX+V3 | |
| Altitude | 37 metres (120 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:46 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:35 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 6.2 KMs (3.9 miles) |
| Parish | Colchester, unparished area | E43000228 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Castle | E05010828 |
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 |
| County Electoral Division | Abbey | E58000402 |
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 |
| County | Essex | E10000012 |
| Constituency (2024) | Colchester | E14001176 |
| MP | Pam Cox | Labour |
| Police force | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Essex Haven Gateway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | February 1984 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1994 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Colchester | E63011220 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00188150 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 2A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 007G | E01035158 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 007D | E01021649 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Central Colchester | E02004512 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Central Colchester | E02004512 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £310,274 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.3% |