The UK Postcode Database

CO2 8WU

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in March 2007
CO2 8WU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CO2 8WU

Thomas Benold Walk - 21 properties, USRN 8902931

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8603 / 51°51'37"N

Longitude: 0.8999 / 0°53'59"E

UTM Reference: 31U 355383 5747590

OS Easting: 599776

OS Northing: 221947

OS Grid: TL997219

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SNK.6BM

Mapcode Global: VHKG5.KH2Q

Open Location Code: 9F32VV6X+4W

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ku76

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): 10310 / 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 CO2 8WU 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 01:04
Moon Rises 18:57

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

Residential Property Sales in CO2 8WU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
22 December 2022 7 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £253,000
4 October 2019 2 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
9 September 2019 3 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Flat/apartment Leasehold £118,500
19 October 2018 7 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £198,000
8 July 2016 7 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
21 March 2016 4 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Flat/apartment Leasehold £115,500
16 June 2014 6 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
12 June 2014 1 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,995
2 May 2008 4 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Flat/apartment Leasehold £125,000
25 May 2007 5 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,995
27 April 2007 4 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Flat/apartment Leasehold £122,500
5 April 2007 8 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £219,995
30 March 2007 9 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Flat/apartment Leasehold £155,000
30 March 2007 7 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £172,245
30 March 2007 6 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £174,995
22 December 2006 4 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,545
21 December 2006 1 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Flat/apartment Leasehold £113,952
21 December 2006 2 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Flat/apartment Leasehold £122,995
18 December 2006 3 Thomas Benold Walk, Colchester CO2 8WU Flat/apartment Leasehold £118,000

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 CO2 8WU

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 8WU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00109913 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00176389 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E00188054 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01021639 Colchester 018C 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
E33026651 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
E63011278 Berechurch 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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