| Postcode | CO6 2SD | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester | 
| Nearest station | Chappel and Wakes Colne (4 km) | 
| Bus stops | The Lion (W) Station Road (W) Station Road (E) Temperance Yard (W) Temperance Yard (E) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.928618 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.69744 | |
| Easting | 585561 | |
| Northing | 229004 | |
| Grid reference | TL855290 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 341686 5755603 | |
| what3words | solids.divisions.conspire | |
| FixPhrase | crisping mahogany shrimp unsheathe | |
| Plus code | 9F32WMHW+CX | |
| Altitude | 56 metres (185 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:51 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:32 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 19.1 KMs (11.9 miles) | 
| Parish | Earls Colne | E04003893 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | The Colnes | E05010384 | 
| Local Authority District | Braintree | E07000067 | 
| County Electoral Division | Halstead | E58000434 | 
| 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 | 
| Population (2011) | 5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 4 | |
| 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) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Earls Colne | E63011153 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00108768 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Braintree 006D | E01021409 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Braintree 006D | E01021409 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Halstead East & Colnes | E02004451 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Halstead East & Colnes | E02004451 | 
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 | 
| Average property price in Colchester | £310,274 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.3% |