The UK Postcode Database

CM9 8HG

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CM9 8HG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CM9 8HG

Colchester Road - 20 properties, USRN 8900455

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7971 / 51°47'49"N

Longitude: 0.8223 / 0°49'20"E

UTM Reference: 31U 349831 5740718

OS Easting: 594707

OS Northing: 214708

OS Grid: TL947147

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RMW.BPC

Mapcode Global: VHKGJ.63K4

Open Location Code: 9F32QRWC+VW

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01jt81

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13314 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CM9 8HG on Friday 10 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:54
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:04
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:02
Sunset 21:13
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:00
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:09
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 21:43
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:43 to 04:21
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Sets 16:45

For a full sun and moon calendar for CM9 8HG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CM9 8HG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 February 2021 3, Hillside Cottage, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
16 May 2016 The Hinds Cottage, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
2 December 2015 Wayside Cottage, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Detached Freehold £300,000
19 September 2014 The Forge House, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Detached Freehold £485,000
30 September 2011 Willow Cottage, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Detached Freehold £200,000
1 July 2005 3, Hillside Cottage, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Semi-detached Freehold £207,000
9 March 2005 White Cottage, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Detached Freehold £240,000
19 November 2004 2, Hillside Cottages, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
28 November 2003 The Forge House, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Detached Freehold £260,000
11 June 2003 White Cottage, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Detached Freehold £180,000
15 October 2002 2, Hillside Cottages, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Semi-detached Freehold £187,500
27 February 2001 Willow Creek Farm, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Detached Freehold £130,000
5 January 2001 1, Hillside Cottages, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Detached Freehold £175,000
15 December 2000 2, Hillside Cottages, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
29 July 1999 3, Hillside Cottage, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Semi-detached Freehold £92,000
30 September 1996 1, Hillside Cottages, Colchester Road, Virley, Maldon CM9 8HG Detached Freehold £113,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CM9 8HG

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Witham

MP

Priti Patel Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Mersea and Tiptree

Councillor

John Jowers Conservative

Colchester Borough Council
District council ward

Marks Tey & Layer

Councillors

Kevin Bentley Conservative

Andrew Ellis Conservative

Jackie Maclean Conservative

CM9 8HG also falls within the Civil Parish of Virley, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CM9 8HG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00109946 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021644 Colchester 019B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004524 Colchester 019 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004006 Virley Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010832 Marks Tey and Layer Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2016 DLUHC
E07000071 Colchester Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000012 Essex Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001590 Witham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000028 Essex Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000193 Colchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33026655 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000117 NHS North East Essex CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000023 Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000444 Mersea and Tiptree ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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