| Postcode | CO3 3GB | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester | 
| Nearest station | Colchester Town (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Ireton Road (SW) 
Hamilton Road (NE) 
Hamilton Road (SW) 
Drury Arms (NE) 
Drury Arms (S) 
Dragoon Rd (NW) 
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 1 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 51.881823 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.886617 | |
| Easting | 598772 | |
| Northing | 224300 | |
| Grid reference | TL987243 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 354541 5750005 | |
| what3words | landed.rounds.poetic | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majestic strife velcro | |
| Plus code | 9F32VVJP+PJ | |
| Altitude | 37 metres (120 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:57 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:25 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 6.3 KMs (3.9 miles) | 
| Parish | Colchester, unparished area | E43000228 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | New Town and Christ Church | E05010835 | 
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 | 
| County Electoral Division | Drury | E58000428 | 
| 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 | December 1997 | 
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| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| 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) | E00109987 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 013C | E01021653 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 013C | E01021653 | 
| 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 | £310,541 | 
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| Annual change | 0.4% |