| Postcode | CO6 2DL | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester | 
| Nearest station | Chappel and Wakes Colne (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Colchester Road (N) 
                     | 
                  
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 13 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       Timberlands, Vernons Road, Chappel 
                            1 Ivydene, Vernons Road, Chappel 
                            2 Ivydene, Vernons Road, Chappel 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
                   | 
                
| Latitude | 51.921139 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.765481 | |
| Easting | 590270 | |
| Northing | 228348 | |
| Grid reference | TL902283 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 346338 5754626 | |
| what3words | input.otter.barmaid | |
| FixPhrase | crisping maimed sharpener tiara | |
| Plus code | 9F32WQC8+F5 | |
| Altitude | 41 metres (134 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:58 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:25 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 15.7 KMs (9.7 miles) | 
| Parish | Chappel | E04003982 | 
|---|---|---|
| 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) | 12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 6 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
                   | 
                |
| 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 village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Wakes Colne | E63011156 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00110033 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 8C1 | |
| 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 | 
| Average property price in Colchester | £310,541 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.4% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Ivydene, Vernons Road, Chappel | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2025 | £380,000 | 
| 2 Ivydene, Vernons Road, Chappel | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £359,250 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2017 | £365,000 | |
| Timberlands, Vernons Road, Chappel | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2010 | £250,000 |