| Postcode | CO6 1DT | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester | 
| Nearest station | Marks Tey (0 km) | 
| Bus stops | Railway Station (SW) Railway Station (NE) Motel (E) Station Road (W) Station Road (E) Motel (W) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 2 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.879351 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.784346 | |
| Easting | 591745 | |
| Northing | 223751 | |
| Grid reference | TL917237 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 347494 5749939 | |
| what3words | shorts.crispier.exonerate | |
| FixPhrase | crisped maimed strangely underfeed | |
| Plus code | 9F32VQHM+PP | |
| Altitude | 42 metres (138 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:50 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:32 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 11.4 KMs (7.1 miles) | 
| Parish | Marks Tey | E04003999 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Marks Tey and Layer | E05010832 | 
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 | 
| County Electoral Division | Constable | E58000427 | 
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 | 
| County | Essex | E10000012 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Witham | E14001590 | 
| MP | Priti Patel | Conservative | 
| 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 | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 1 | |
| 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) | Copford | E63011245 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00110110 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 010E | E01021678 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 010E | E01021678 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Marks Tey & Wakes Colne | E02004515 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Marks Tey & Wakes Colne | E02004515 | 
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 | 
| Average property price in Colchester | £310,274 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.3% |