| Postcode | CO2 8ET |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Hythe (Essex) (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Old Heath Post Office (S)
Barn Hall Avenue (SE)
Grange Way (SW)
Grange Way (NE)
Barn Hall Avenue (NW)
Canwick Grove (W)
|
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.875501 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.924427 | |
| Easting | 601402 | |
| Northing | 223701 | |
| Grid reference | TM014237 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 357123 5749227 | |
| what3words | upset.movie.lime | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majesty stinger uninvited | |
| Plus code | 9F32VWGF+6Q | |
| Altitude | 22 metres (71 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:48 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:48 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 3.8 KMs (2.4 miles) |
| Parish | Colchester, unparished area | E43000228 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Old Heath and The Hythe | E05010836 |
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 |
| County Electoral Division | Abbey | E58000402 |
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 |
| County | Essex | E10000012 |
| Constituency (2024) | Harwich and North Essex | E14001273 |
| MP | Sir Bernard Jenkin | Conservative |
| 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 1993 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | July 1995 |
| Last updated | November 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
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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) | E00176447 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 016C | E01021664 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 016C | E01021664 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Old Heath & Rowhedge | E02004521 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Old Heath & Rowhedge | E02004521 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £312,181 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.0% |