| Postcode | CO4 3FH |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Hythe (Essex) (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Owls Retreat (SE)
Salary Close (E)
Salary Close (W)
Egret Crescent (E)
MacBeth Close (SE)
Hamlet Drive (SW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 16 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester
3 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester
5 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester
6 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester
7 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester
10 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester
11 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester
12 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester
14 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.894871 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.945078 | |
| Easting | 602736 | |
| Northing | 225912 | |
| Grid reference | TM027259 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 358605 5751341 | |
| what3words | local.stop.splice | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majesty supervise volley | |
| Plus code | 9F32VWVW+W2 | |
| Altitude | 29 metres (95 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:25 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:01 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 5 KMs (3.1 miles) |
| Parish | Colchester, unparished area | E43000228 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Greenstead | E05010829 |
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 |
| County Electoral Division | Parsons Heath and East Gates | E58000448 |
| 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 | February 1984 |
|---|---|
| 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) | 48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 16 | |
| 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) | E00110250 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 022G | E01021705 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 022G | E01021705 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Parson's Heath | E02006922 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Parson's Heath | E02006922 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £310,541 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.4% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2021 | £450,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £430,000 | |
| 10 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2018 | £335,000 |
| 12 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2017 | £350,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2006 | £250,000 | |
| 6 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2016 | £335,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2001 | £163,000 | |
| 14 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2013 | £250,000 |
| 11 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2010 | £255,565 |
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 2000 | £125,000 | |
| 1 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2004 | £224,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2002 | £178,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 1997 | £98,500 | |
| 5 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2003 | £245,000 |
| 3 Chaffinch Gardens, Colchester | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2003 | £227,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 2003 | £210,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 1998 | £115,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 1996 | £100,000 |