| Postcode | CO7 8DQ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Alresford (Essex) (0 km) |
| Bus stops |
Station Road (SE)
Coach Road Corner (E)
The Pointer (E)
The Pointer (W)
Coach Road Corner (W)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View |
| Known addresses |
The Shieling, Colchester Main Road, Alresford
York Lodge, Colchester Main Road, Alresford
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.857552 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.999285 | |
| Easting | 606636 | |
| Northing | 221915 | |
| Grid reference | TM066219 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 362220 5747087 | |
| what3words | intruded.proposals.saddens | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majesty splatter unsterile | |
| Plus code | 9F32VX5X+2P | |
| Altitude | 30 metres (98 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:46 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:48 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1.8 KMs (1.1 miles) |
| Parish | Alresford | E04004088 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Alresford & Elmstead | E05011932 |
| Local Authority District | Tendring | E07000076 |
| County Electoral Division | Brightlingsea | E58000414 |
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 |
| County | Essex | E10000012 |
| Constituency (2024) | Harwich and North Essex | E14001273 |
| MP | Sir Bernard Jenkin | Conservative |
| Police force | Essex | |
| Water company | Affinity Water | |
| Sewage 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) | 7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| 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) | Alresford | E63011292 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00111573 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Tendring 009A | E01021967 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Tendring 009A | E01021967 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington | E02004581 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington | E02004581 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £312,181 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shieling, Colchester Main Road, Alresford | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £375,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2013 | £265,000 | |
| York Lodge, Colchester Main Road, Alresford | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2013 | £318,000 |