The UK Postcode Database

CO1 2ZL

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in March 2014
CO1 2ZL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CO1 2ZL

Brook Street - 21 properties, USRN 8900250

Saw Mill Road - 14 properties, USRN 8903128

Gantry Close - 1 property, USRN 8903127

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8864 / 51°53'11"N

Longitude: 0.9153 / 0°54'55"E

UTM Reference: 31U 356530 5750462

OS Easting: 600723

OS Northing: 224891

OS Grid: TM007248

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SN5.Q76

Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.TV77

Open Location Code: 9F32VWP8+H4

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv92

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): 5142 / 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 2ZL on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:53
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:00
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:21
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:12
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:33
Moon Rises 21:39

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

Residential Property Sales in CO1 2ZL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 July 2024 15 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Freehold £257,000
23 May 2024 1 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £185,000
28 November 2022 7 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
5 May 2022 37 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £350,000
31 March 2022 19 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £352,500
29 September 2021 15 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Freehold £242,500
9 June 2021 25 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £270,000
26 March 2021 37 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £287,500
6 March 2020 9 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,500
28 November 2019 27 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
29 October 2019 5 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £145,000
11 October 2019 41 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Freehold £190,000
1 July 2019 1 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £160,000
2 August 2018 19 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £290,000
16 February 2018 9 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £171,000
8 February 2018 31 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £290,000
1 December 2017 11 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £165,000
22 May 2017 15 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Freehold £221,000
21 December 2016 37 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £275,000
28 October 2016 3 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £157,000
4 March 2016 39 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £255,000
12 August 2015 17 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Freehold £180,000
3 July 2015 23 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £249,995
30 June 2015 21 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £249,995
22 May 2015 39 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £228,000
24 April 2015 41 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Freehold £169,995
9 April 2015 43 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
2 April 2015 35 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £245,995
12 March 2015 37 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £229,995
16 February 2015 61 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,474
16 February 2015 65 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,474
16 February 2015 67 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,474
16 February 2015 63 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,474
10 February 2015 1 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £124,000
20 January 2015 57 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,842
20 January 2015 55 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,842
20 January 2015 59 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,842
9 January 2015 49 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,842
9 January 2015 53 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,842
9 January 2015 45 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £125,842
9 January 2015 47 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,842
9 January 2015 51 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,842
6 October 2014 1 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £137,995
19 September 2014 25 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £239,995
15 September 2014 5 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £139,995
12 September 2014 15 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Freehold £169,995
15 August 2014 33 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £249,995
25 July 2014 13 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £249,995
20 June 2014 31 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £219,995
23 May 2014 17 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Freehold £169,995
24 April 2014 9 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £137,995
17 April 2014 7 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £137,995
10 April 2014 3 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £134,995
4 April 2014 27 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £224,995
4 April 2014 11 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Flat/apartment Leasehold £135,000
28 March 2014 19 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Detached Freehold £239,995
20 December 2013 29 Saw Mill Road, Colchester CO1 2ZL Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £234,995

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 2ZL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Colchester

MP

Pam Cox Labour

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Abbey

Councillor

Lee Scordis Labour

Colchester Borough Council
District council ward

New Town & Christ Church

Councillors

Sam McLean Labour

Kayleigh Rippingale Labour

Pam Cox Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CO1 2ZL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110141 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00188030 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01021686 Colchester 011D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01035161 Colchester 011G 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
E05010835 New Town and Christ Church 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
E33026611 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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