| Postcode | CO3 3LF | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester | 
| Nearest station | Colchester (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Middleborough (W) 
Causton Road (N) 
Causton Road (S) 
The Albert (S) 
The Albert (N) 
Middleborough (N) 
                     | 
                  
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 20 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       71 Sheepen Road, Colchester 
                            75 Sheepen Road, Colchester 
                            79 Sheepen Road, Colchester 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Terraced | 
| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
                   | 
                
| Latitude | 51.894154 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.890941 | |
| Easting | 599015 | |
| Northing | 225683 | |
| Grid reference | TL990256 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 354878 5751367 | |
| what3words | petal.host.wisdom | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majestic supremacy traitor | |
| Plus code | 9F32VVVR+M9 | |
| Altitude | 10 metres (31 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:57 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:24 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 6.9 KMs (4.3 miles) | 
| Parish | Colchester, unparished area | E43000228 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Castle | E05010828 | 
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 | 
| County Electoral Division | Abbey | E58000402 | 
| 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 | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| 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) | 16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 8 | |
| 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) | E00176380 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7D3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 007A | E01021646 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 007A | E01021646 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Central Colchester | E02004512 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Central Colchester | E02004512 | 
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 | 
| Average property price in Colchester | £310,541 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.4% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 71 Sheepen Road, Colchester | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2022 | £240,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2006 | £135,500 | |
| 75 Sheepen Road, Colchester | Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2016 | £210,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2005 | £139,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | May 2005 | £140,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2004 | £139,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2000 | £66,000 | |
| 79 Sheepen Road, Colchester | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2003 | £120,000 |