| Postcode | CO6 3PL | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester | 
| Nearest station | Marks Tey (3 km) | 
| Bus stops | New Rd (N) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 8 View | 
| Known addresses | Streetpiece, Ford Street, Aldham 1 Spring Cottages, Ford Street, Aldham 2 Spring Cottages, Ford Street, Aldham | 
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
                     | 
| Latitude | 51.907333 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.791065 | |
| Easting | 592088 | |
| Northing | 226880 | |
| Grid reference | TL920268 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 348051 5753037 | |
| what3words | imprints.value.neat | |
| FixPhrase | crisping maimed scored tummy | |
| Plus code | 9F32WQ4R+WC | |
| Altitude | 17 metres (56 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:50 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:32 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 13.4 KMs (8.3 miles) | 
| Parish | Aldham | E04003979 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Lexden and Braiswick | E05010831 | 
| 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) | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Fordstreet | E63011185 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00110032 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 010C | E01021663 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 010C | E01021663 | 
| 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% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Streetpiece, Ford Street, Aldham | Other (freehold) | Jul 2025 | £350,000 | 
| 2 Spring Cottages, Ford Street, Aldham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2023 | £540,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2003 | £295,000 | |
| 1 Spring Cottages, Ford Street, Aldham | Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 2000 | £87,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Nov 1997 | £68,500 |