| Postcode | CO7 9SN |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Hythe (Essex) (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
South Courts (W)
Valley Road (S)
Valley Road (N)
Subway (SE)
Subway (NW)
University (W)
|
| Known addresses |
No addresses found
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.875856 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.946246 | |
| Easting | 602902 | |
| Northing | 223801 | |
| Grid reference | TM029238 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 358626 5749224 | |
| what3words | pirate.insect.slave | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majesty stinging wafer | |
| Plus code | 9F32VWGW+8F | |
| Altitude | 26 metres (85 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:58 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:46 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 2.9 KMs (1.8 miles) |
| Parish | Colchester, unparished area | E43000228 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Wivenhoe | E05010843 |
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 |
| County Electoral Division | Wivenhoe St. Andrew | E58000471 |
| 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 | June 1998 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1999 |
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Built up area (2024) | Colchester | E63011220 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00188018 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 2A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 017A | E01021736 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 017A | E01021736 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Wivenhoe & University | E02004522 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Wivenhoe & University | E02004522 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £312,181 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.0% |