The UK Postcode Database

CO1 2GJ

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in September 2006
CO1 2GJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CO1 2GJ

Connaught Close - 18 properties, USRN 8902960

Hythe Hill - 1 property, USRN 8900963

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8851 / 51°53'6"N

Longitude: 0.9213 / 0°55'16"E

UTM Reference: 31U 356941 5750302

OS Easting: 601144

OS Northing: 224760

OS Grid: TM011247

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SN5.RR0

Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.XWF7

Open Location Code: 9F32VWPC+2G

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01lv02

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6a3

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Younger Ethnic Minority Families in Flats

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6467 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO1 2GJ on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:23
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:10
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:24
Moon Rises 20:41

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO1 2GJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO1 2GJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 April 2021 12 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £161,000
5 November 2019 14 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,000
31 October 2019 2 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £232,500
6 September 2019 18 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
19 November 2018 12 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
6 November 2017 13 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,995
18 September 2017 15 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Other property type Freehold £35,000
24 March 2016 6 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,000
12 February 2016 3 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £127,000
27 October 2015 14 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
21 July 2015 13 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
3 November 2014 18 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
30 September 2014 2 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
17 September 2012 1 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
16 April 2010 12 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £119,500
17 August 2007 2 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
7 June 2007 6 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
9 February 2007 18 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £178,500
26 January 2007 1 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
22 January 2007 9 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £172,500
22 January 2007 8 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £171,500
19 January 2007 13 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £123,000
18 January 2007 10 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £171,500
15 January 2007 4 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £171,500
15 January 2007 5 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £171,500
12 January 2007 11 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £172,500
12 January 2007 14 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
12 January 2007 12 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
15 September 2006 15 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £114,995
15 September 2006 16 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £114,995
4 September 2006 7 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
1 September 2006 17 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £120,000
25 August 2006 3 Connaught Close, Colchester CO1 2GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000

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 CO1 2GJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Harwich and North Essex

MP

Bernard Jenkin Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Abbey

Councillor

Lee Scordis Labour

Colchester Borough Council
District council ward

Old Heath & The Hythe

Councillors

Fay Smalls Labour

Michael Lilley Labour

Lee Scordis Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CO1 2GJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110150 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01021685 Colchester 011C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01035163 Colchester 011I Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02004516 Colchester 011 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010836 Old Heath and The Hythe 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
E14001273 Harwich and North Essex 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
E33026613 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
E43000228 Colchester, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2013 ONS
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
E58000402 Abbey ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E63011220 Colchester Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
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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