| Postcode | CO6 2AR | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester | 
| Nearest station | Chappel and Wakes Colne (2 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       No nearby bus stops 
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| Number of UPRNs | 6 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       Farm Cottage, Golden Square, Wakes Colne 
                            Lilac Cottage, Golden Square, Wakes Colne 
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| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 51.940464 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.77127 | |
| Easting | 590586 | |
| Northing | 230512 | |
| Grid reference | TL905305 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 346802 5756763 | |
| what3words | conjured.happy.pace | |
| FixPhrase | crisping maimed slander ungloved | |
| Plus code | 9F32WQRC+5G | |
| Altitude | 70 metres (230 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:56 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:27 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 16.5 KMs (10.2 miles) | 
| Parish | Mount Bures | E04004001 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Rural North | E05010838 | 
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 | 
| County Electoral Division | Constable | E58000427 | 
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 | 
| County | Essex | E10000012 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Harwich and North Essex | E14001273 | 
| MP | Sir Bernard Jenkin | 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 | 
| Population (2011) | 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 3 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00110038 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 010B | E01021662 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 010B | E01021662 | 
| 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 | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilac Cottage, Golden Square, Wakes Colne | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2009 | £374,000 | 
| Farm Cottage, Golden Square, Wakes Colne | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2009 | £515,000 |