The UK Postcode Database

CO1 2SZ

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CO1 2SZ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CO1 2SZ

Greenstead Road - 36 properties, USRN 8900806

Kerry Court - 1 property, USRN 8902593

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8897 / 51°53'22"N

Longitude: 0.9208 / 0°55'14"E

UTM Reference: 31U 356919 5750815

OS Easting: 601087

OS Northing: 225270

OS Grid: TM010252

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SN5.KM6

Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.XR4Q

Open Location Code: 9F32VWQC+V8

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01lv03

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b3

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • EU Singles

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10508 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO1 2SZ on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:50
Sunrise 04:38
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:24
Hours of daylight today04:08 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:03
Moon Rises 18:57

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

Residential Property Sales in CO1 2SZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 September 2021 41 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Detached Freehold £220,000
25 June 2021 53 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
7 June 2021 51 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
28 May 2021 21 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
30 June 2020 29c Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £101,250
7 May 2019 5 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
30 June 2016 53 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £179,995
1 October 2015 29b Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,000
18 December 2013 53 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,000
5 September 2012 51 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
3 July 2012 29b Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £61,000
19 December 2009 13 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £128,000
19 March 2009 41 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Detached Freehold £95,000
20 June 2008 29a Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £71,500
7 December 2007 29c Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £97,000
3 January 2007 27b Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
28 July 2006 27c Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £84,000
6 July 2006 17 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
24 March 2006 21 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £128,000
16 June 2005 55 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £121,000
30 March 2005 21 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
12 December 2003 17 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Semi-detached Freehold £99,995
2 December 2003 27a Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £68,000
18 July 2003 27c Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £69,500
16 May 2003 27d Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £72,000
4 March 2003 13 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
5 July 2002 27c Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £65,995
23 April 2002 27b Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £41,000
28 February 2001 13 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,250
19 January 2001 31 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £58,500
15 September 2000 27a Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £37,500
29 March 1999 31 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
10 February 1999 27c Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Flat/apartment Leasehold £26,600
30 June 1998 55 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
12 December 1997 39 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,500
25 March 1997 39 Greenstead Road, Colchester CO1 2SZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £39,000

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 2SZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Colchester

MP

Pam Cox Labour

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Parsons Heath and East Gates

Councillor

Simon Crow Conservative

Colchester Borough Council
District council ward

Greenstead

Councillors

Elizabeth Alake-Akinyemi Labour

Julie Young Labour

Tim Young Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CO1 2SZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110261 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021706 Colchester 022H Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02004511 Colchester 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02006922 Colchester 022 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E05010829 Greenstead 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
E14001176 Colchester 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
E33028807 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
E58000448 Parsons Heath and East Gates 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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