| Postcode | CO2 9RJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Colchester Town (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Gosbecks Road (SE)
Leather Bottle (NE)
Centurion Way (NW)
Centurion Way (SE)
Ash Way (NW)
Leather Bottle (SW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 8 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Mercury Close, Colchester
2 Mercury Close, Colchester
3 Mercury Close, Colchester
4 Mercury Close, Colchester
5 Mercury Close, Colchester
6 Mercury Close, Colchester
8 Mercury Close, Colchester
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.870922 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.861961 | |
| Easting | 597123 | |
| Northing | 223021 | |
| Grid reference | TL971230 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 352808 5748842 | |
| what3words | alarm.player.having | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majestic state viral | |
| Plus code | 9F32VVC6+9Q | |
| Altitude | 37 metres (121 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:37 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:54 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 7.3 KMs (4.6 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 | June 1996 |
|---|---|
| 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) | 20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 7 | |
| 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) | E00110295 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A4 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 015E | E01021715 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 015E | E01021715 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mercury Close, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2024 | £436,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2004 | £249,995 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Dec 1996 | £125,000 | |
| 4 Mercury Close, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2016 | £350,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Oct 1996 | £30,450 | |
| 5 Mercury Close, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2016 | £318,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 2010 | £289,995 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 1999 | £118,000 | |
| 3 Mercury Close, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2011 | £267,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 2001 | £154,995 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Oct 1996 | £104,950 | |
| 6 Mercury Close, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2004 | £290,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 1999 | £165,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Sep 1996 | £145,000 | |
| 8 Mercury Close, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Feb 2002 | £195,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Jan 1996 | £79,500 | |
| 1 Mercury Close, Colchester | New build detached (freehold) | Jun 1996 | £113,000 |