The UK Postcode Database

CO2 8QU

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CO2 8QU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CO2 8QU

Buxton Road - 34 properties, USRN 8900288

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8697 / 51°52'11"N

Longitude: 0.9089 / 0°54'32"E

UTM Reference: 31U 356036 5748617

OS Easting: 600357

OS Northing: 223017

OS Grid: TM003230

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SNC.NMJ

Mapcode Global: VHKG5.P8VH

Open Location Code: 9F32VW95+VH

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ku98

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9750 / 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 8QU on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:50
Sunrise 04:39
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 today04:09 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 CO2 8QU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO2 8QU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 July 2023 24 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £280,000
23 June 2023 8 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £241,000
11 April 2023 16 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Detached Freehold £305,000
30 March 2023 1 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
28 September 2021 1 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
2 February 2021 16 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Detached Freehold £238,000
9 April 2019 2a Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Detached Freehold £195,000
22 June 2018 2a Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Other property type Freehold £83,000
6 October 2017 5 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
3 February 2017 4 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £206,000
20 December 2016 14 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Detached Freehold £219,995
15 July 2016 1 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £195,500
6 November 2015 24 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £193,000
19 December 2014 9 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
4 August 2014 4 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £172,500
2 December 2013 16 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Detached Freehold £166,000
29 November 2013 26 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
6 June 2013 5 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,500
10 August 2012 12 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £136,000
27 January 2012 11 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £158,000
7 November 2011 10 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £128,000
22 December 2009 14 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Detached Freehold £165,000
1 October 2008 16 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Detached Freehold £150,000
30 April 2008 18 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £155,500
4 February 2008 14 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Detached Freehold £170,000
1 February 2008 20 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £153,000
13 December 2007 20a Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Detached Freehold £170,000
19 October 2007 7 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
8 June 2007 24 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Leasehold £153,000
26 November 2004 7 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £151,950
25 August 2004 24 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Leasehold £33,750
30 April 2004 10 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £117,500
26 July 2002 11 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
21 July 2000 13 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Detached Freehold £76,000
24 March 2000 11 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
24 April 1998 2 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
2 September 1997 12 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £45,750
22 August 1997 26 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Freehold £24,000
22 January 1996 22 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Detached Freehold £49,150
18 December 1995 24 Buxton Road, Colchester CO2 8QU Semi-detached Leasehold £12,500

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 CO2 8QU

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

Dave Harris Labour

Chris Pearson Labour

Martyn Warnes Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CO2 8QU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00109910 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021637 Colchester 018A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004523 Colchester 018 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010827 Berechurch 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
E33026649 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
E58000443 Maypole 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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