| Postcode | CO1 2XW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Hythe (Essex) (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Kerry Court (SE)
Greenstead Road (SW)
Greenstead Road (E)
St Andrews Gardens (E)
Whaley Road (SE)
St Andrews Gardens (W)
|
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.889976 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.921007 | |
| Easting | 601102 | |
| Northing | 225301 | |
| Grid reference | TM011253 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 356933 5750843 | |
| what3words | wiped.rods.stem | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majesty subtract swoop | |
| Plus code | 9F32VWQC+XC | |
| Altitude | 11 metres (35 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:46 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:35 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 5.2 KMs (3.2 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 | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Essex Haven Gateway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | August 1992 |
|---|---|
| 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) | E00110261 | |
| 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 | £310,274 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.3% |