| Postcode | CO6 5AB |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Bures (9 km) |
| Bus stops |
No nearby bus stops
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 8 View |
| Known addresses |
Bankside, Mill Lane, Polstead
Maritime, 4 Mill Lane, Polstead
Mill Lane Cottage, Mill Lane, Polstead
Polstead Mill, Mill Lane, Polstead
The Thatch, Mill Lane, Polstead
1 Mill Lane, Polstead
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 52.000674 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.892063 | |
| Easting | 598621 | |
| Northing | 237530 | |
| Grid reference | TL986375 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 355299 5763211 | |
| what3words | blockage.mule.drew | |
| FixPhrase | crisply majestic sarcasm untold | |
| Plus code | 9F422V2R+7R | |
| Altitude | 20 metres (67 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:48 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:48 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 12.6 KMs (7.8 miles) |
| Parish | Polstead | E04009116 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Brett Vale | E05012568 |
| Local Authority District | Babergh | E07000200 |
| County Electoral Division | Samford | E58001440 |
| Local Authority | Suffolk | E10000029 |
| County | Suffolk | E10000029 |
| Constituency (2024) | South Suffolk | E14001494 |
| MP | James Cartlidge | Conservative |
| Police force | Suffolk | |
| Water company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Babergh and Mid Suffolk | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Suffolk | |
| 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) | 17 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00152384 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Babergh 009C | E01029902 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Babergh 009C | E01029902 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford | E02006235 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Leavenheath, Nayland & Boxford | E02006235 |
| Travel to work area | Ipswich | E30000222 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £312,181 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Mill Lane, Polstead | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2023 | £795,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2020 | £690,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2010 | £520,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2005 | £432,500 | |
| Bankside, Mill Lane, Polstead | Detached (freehold) | May 2021 | £450,000 |
| Maritime, 4 Mill Lane, Polstead | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2020 | £260,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2006 | £208,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 1999 | £88,000 | |
| Mill Lane Cottage, Mill Lane, Polstead | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2013 | £775,000 |
| The Thatch, Mill Lane, Polstead | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2006 | £185,000 |
| Polstead Mill, Mill Lane, Polstead | Detached (freehold) | May 2002 | £1,416,345 |