CO2 8QR

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980

CO2 8QR	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 CO2 8QR

Queen Elizabeth Way - 19 properties, USRN 8901486

Prince Philip Road - 1 property, USRN 8901465

Stansted Road - 1 property, USRN 8901773

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8644 / 51°51'51"N

Longitude: 0.9074 / 0°54'26"E

UTM Reference: 31U 355913 5748022

OS Easting: 600275

OS Northing: 222414

OS Grid: TM002224

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SNK.26Z

Mapcode Global: VHKG5.PD1M

Open Location Code: 9F32VW74+PW

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ku87

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): 7590 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO2 8QR 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	21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:21

Hours of daylight today	04:11 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:48 to 04:12
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	04:33
Moon Rises	21:39

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO2 8QR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO2 8QR

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
5 April 2022	Flat 13, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£120,000
15 December 2020	Flat 1, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,000
17 January 2020	Flat 8, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£110,000
17 January 2019	Flat 3, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
2 March 2018	Flat 1, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£122,000
22 December 2014	Flat 15, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£109,000
15 June 2012	Flat 15, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£80,000
31 July 2008	Flat 13, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,000
20 June 2008	Flat 1, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£90,000
29 January 2007	Flat 12, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£110,000
26 June 2006	Flat 1, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£101,500
17 September 2004	Flat 10, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£95,000
21 August 2003	Flat 3, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£78,000
14 April 2003	Flat 12, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£76,000
12 July 2002	Flat 1, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£69,000
19 October 2001	Flat 12, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£59,995
2 December 1999	Flat 1, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£37,000
9 July 1999	Flat 18, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£36,970
11 February 1999	Flat 3, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£33,500
29 April 1998	Flat 10, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£34,600
21 February 1997	Flat 12, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£32,500
18 September 1996	Flat 3, Byng Court, Queen Elizabeth Way, Colchester CO2 8QR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£29,995

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 CO2 8QR

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Colchester

MP

Pam Cox Labour

Essex County Council

County council electoral division

Maypole

Councillor

Dave Harris Labour

Colchester Borough Council

District council ward

Berechurch

Councillors