| Postcode | CO6 1HL | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester | 
| Nearest station | Marks Tey (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | Domsey Bank (SE) Domsey Bank (NW) Godmans Lane (E) Poplars Nurseries (E) Poplars Nurseries (W) Wellside (E) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 1 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.875789 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.761111 | |
| Easting | 590161 | |
| Northing | 223294 | |
| Grid reference | TL901232 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 345883 5749592 | |
| what3words | suiting.lance.sublime | |
| FixPhrase | crisped maimed stingy urging | |
| Plus code | 9F32VQG6+8C | |
| Altitude | 40 metres (131 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:50 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:32 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 11.8 KMs (7.3 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 | Small (addresses receive less 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Marks Tey | E63011250 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00110112 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 010D | E01021677 | 
| 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% |