| Postcode | CO1 2SJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Hythe (Essex) (0 km) |
| Bus stops |
Station Road (NW)
Hythe Railway Station (SW)
Davey Close (NW)
Hythe Railway Station (NE)
Davey Close (SE)
Tesco Store (NW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 22 View |
| Known addresses |
Unit 3, Oyster Park, Greenstead Road, Colchester
259 Greenstead Road, Colchester
|
| Main property type | Other |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.886513 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.928238 | |
| Easting | 601615 | |
| Northing | 224936 | |
| Grid reference | TM016249 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 357420 5750444 | |
| what3words | means.every.link | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majesty stylist unloving | |
| Plus code | 9F32VWPH+J7 | |
| Altitude | 6 metres (21 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:57 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:24 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 4.6 KMs (2.8 miles) |
| Parish | Colchester, unparished area | E43000228 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Greenstead | E05010829 |
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 |
| County Electoral Division | Parsons Heath and East Gates | E58000448 |
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 |
| County | Essex | E10000012 |
| Constituency (2024) | Colchester | E14001176 |
| MP | Pam Cox | Labour |
| Police force | Essex | |
| Water company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Essex Haven Gateway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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) | E00110235 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 4A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 022H | E01021706 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 022H | E01021706 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Parson's Heath | E02006922 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Parson's Heath | E02006922 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £310,541 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.4% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 3, Oyster Park, Greenstead Road, Colchester | Other (freehold) | May 2023 | £700,000 |
| 259 Greenstead Road, Colchester | Other (freehold) | Sep 2022 | £910,000 |