| Postcode | CO2 7TX |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Colchester Town (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Rainsborowe Road (NE)
Rainsborowe Road (SW)
Oyster Place (NE)
Earlswood Way (E)
Oyster Place (SW)
Peerswood Road (S)
|
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.872877 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.885027 | |
| Easting | 598702 | |
| Northing | 223301 | |
| Grid reference | TL987233 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 354402 5749013 | |
| what3words | swung.frock.ropes | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majestic stem volatile | |
| Plus code | 9F32VVFP+52 | |
| Altitude | 36 metres (119 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:39 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 5.9 KMs (3.7 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 | ||
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Essex Haven Gateway | ||
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | ||
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | ||
| Country | England | E92000001 | |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | January 1995 |
| Last updated | December 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 (2017-2020) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| 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) | E00188107 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00176393 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 013D | E01021717 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 013D | E01021717 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Abbey Field | E02004518 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Abbey Field | E02004518 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £314,557 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.8% |