| Postcode | CO7 6WF | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester | 
| Nearest station | Manningtree (4 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       The Marlborough Head (E) 
Forge Street (S) 
Forge Street (N) 
Kiln Cottages (N) 
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| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 51.958398 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.991604 | |
| Easting | 605646 | |
| Northing | 233106 | |
| Grid reference | TM056331 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 362001 5758316 | |
| what3words | subjects.streetcar.trucked | |
| FixPhrase | crisping majesty spoiled uncork | |
| Plus code | 9F32XX5R+9J | |
| Altitude | 12 metres (40 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:57 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:24 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 4.5 KMs (2.8 miles) | 
| Parish | Dedham | E04003984 | 
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Essex Haven Gateway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 2011 | 
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| Date usage ended | February 2012 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| 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) | Dedham | E63011090 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00110002 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 001B | E01021656 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 001B | E01021656 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham | E02004506 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Horkesley Heath, Langham & Dedham | E02004506 | 
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 | 
| Average property price in Colchester | £310,541 | 
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| Annual change | 0.4% |