| Postcode | CO3 9DG |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Colchester (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Oaklands Avenue (N)
Dugard Avenue (N)
Dugard Avenue (W)
Dugard Avenue (S)
Worthington Way (E)
Parr Drive (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 9 View |
| Known addresses |
173 Straight Road, Colchester
173A Straight Road, Colchester
175 Straight Road, Colchester
179 Straight Road, Colchester
183 Straight Road, Colchester
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.880101 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.85474 | |
| Easting | 596586 | |
| Northing | 224022 | |
| Grid reference | TL965240 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 352341 5749878 | |
| what3words | above.unwanted.season | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majestic stray throwing | |
| Plus code | 9F32VVJ3+2V | |
| Altitude | 39 metres (128 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:38 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:53 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 8.1 KMs (5.1 miles) |
| Parish | Colchester, unparished area | E43000228 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Prettygate | E05010837 |
| 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 | June 2002 |
|---|---|
| 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) | 27 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | E00110178 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A4 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 014C | E01021691 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 014C | E01021691 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Prettygate & Westlands | E02004519 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Prettygate & Westlands | E02004519 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £310,541 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.4% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173 Straight Road, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2022 | £700,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2016 | £550,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 1999 | £195,000 | |
| 173A Straight Road, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2016 | £285,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2006 | £228,500 | |
| 179 Straight Road, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2014 | £377,300 |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 1995 | £64,500 | |
| 175 Straight Road, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2004 | £191,000 |
| 183 Straight Road, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Jul 1997 | £109,000 |