| Postcode | CO2 0NW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Marks Tey (6 km) |
| Bus stops |
Hare and Hounds (N)
Layer Breton Heath (N)
Layer Breton Heath (W)
Mill Lane (S)
Mill Lane (N)
Church (S)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 16 View |
| Known addresses |
Bramley Cottage, Birch Street, Birch
Breton House, Birch Street, Birch
Brick House, Birch Street, Birch
Halscot, Birch Street, Birch
Heathcote, Birch Street, Birch
Holly House, Birch Street, Birch
Homelea, Birch Street, Birch
Walnut Tree Cottage, Birch Street, Birch
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.834922 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.819378 | |
| Easting | 594347 | |
| Northing | 218904 | |
| Grid reference | TL943189 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 349757 5744926 | |
| what3words | lingering.probe.panoramic | |
| Plus code | 9F32RRM9+XQ | |
| Altitude | 55 metres (179 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 5:12 | |
| Sunset (today) | 20:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 6 KMs (3.7 miles) |
| Parish | Birch | E04003980 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Marks Tey and Layer | E05010832 |
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 |
| County Electoral Division | Stanway and Pyefleet | E58000460 |
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 |
| County | Essex | E10000012 |
| Constituency (2024) | Witham | E14001590 |
| MP | Priti Patel | Conservative |
| 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 | February 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) | 29 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 11 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Layer Breton | E63011354 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00109932 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00109932 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 019B | E01021644 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 019B | E01021644 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea East | E02004524 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea East | E02004524 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £306,852 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -0.5% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bramley Cottage, Birch Street, Birch | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2023 | £310,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 1996 | £65,000 | |
| Walnut Tree Cottage, Birch Street, Birch | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2021 | £370,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2018 | £300,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2006 | £235,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 1999 | £95,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 1997 | £64,000 | |
| Breton House, Birch Street, Birch | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2020 | £460,000 |
| Homelea, Birch Street, Birch | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2020 | £362,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 2017 | £345,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2006 | £223,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 2001 | £147,500 | |
| Holly House, Birch Street, Birch | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2009 | £304,000 |
| Heathcote, Birch Street, Birch | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2009 | £410,000 |
| Halscot, Birch Street, Birch | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2002 | £195,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Dec 1999 | £124,000 | |
| Brick House, Birch Street, Birch | Detached (freehold) | Nov 1999 | £157,000 |