| Postcode | CO2 0HR |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Colchester Town (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Kingsford Cross Roads (NE)
Catherine Hunt Way (NW)
Greenways (SW)
Greenways (NE)
Catherine Hunt Way (SE)
Lordswood Road (W)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 14 View |
| Known addresses |
Beechwood, Layer Road, Kingsford
Glenfield, Layer Road, Kingsford
Halfway House, Layer Road, Kingsford
Kingsford Cottage, Layer Road, Kingsford
Tudor Rose House, Layer Road, Kingsford
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.863774 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.871487 | |
| Easting | 597810 | |
| Northing | 222252 | |
| Grid reference | TL978222 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 353441 5748028 | |
| what3words | plenty.makes.stuff | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majestic squall usage | |
| Plus code | 9F32VV7C+GH | |
| Altitude | 36 metres (118 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:13 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:10 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 6.5 KMs (4 miles) |
| Parish | Colchester, unparished area | E43000228 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Shrub End | E05010840 |
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 |
| County Electoral Division | Maypole | E58000443 |
| 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 |
| Population (2011) | 18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 8 | |
| 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) | E00110302 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 015D | E01021714 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 015D | E01021714 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Shrub End | E02004520 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Shrub End | E02004520 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £310,541 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.4% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Rose House, Layer Road, Kingsford | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2023 | £587,500 |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2008 | £247,000 | |
| Kingsford Cottage, Layer Road, Kingsford | Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2022 | £500,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2021 | £460,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 1996 | £134,995 | |
| Beechwood, Layer Road, Kingsford | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2006 | £377,500 |
| Glenfield, Layer Road, Kingsford | Detached (freehold) | Jul 1997 | £147,500 |
| Halfway House, Layer Road, Kingsford | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 1995 | £95,000 |