| Postcode | CO6 3NT |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Chappel and Wakes Colne (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
Memorial (N)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 8 View |
| Known addresses |
Idols Cottage, Rams Farm Road, Fordham
Rams Farm, Rams Farm Road, Fordham
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.924694 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.809411 | |
| Easting | 593275 | |
| Northing | 228859 | |
| Grid reference | TL932288 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 349371 5754929 | |
| what3words | bared.monorail.rods | |
| FixPhrase | crisping majestic shine upstart | |
| Plus code | 9F32WRF5+VQ | |
| Altitude | 51 metres (167 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:47 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:49 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 13.4 KMs (8.3 miles) |
| Parish | Fordham | E04003989 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | November 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) | 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 4 | |
| 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 village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Fordham (Colchester) | E63011155 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00110021 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1C1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 003A | E01021660 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 003A | E01021660 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | West Bergholt & Wormingford | E02004508 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | West Bergholt & Wormingford | E02004508 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £312,181 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rams Farm, Rams Farm Road, Fordham | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2021 | £1,537,500 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2016 | £850,000 | |
| Idols Cottage, Rams Farm Road, Fordham | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2007 | £458,000 |