CO3 3PS

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980

CO3 3PS	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 CO3 3PS

Oaks Drive - 23 properties, USRN 8901342

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8888 / 51°53'19"N

Longitude: 0.8884 / 0°53'18"E

UTM Reference: 31U 354690 5750780

OS Easting: 598865

OS Northing: 225082

OS Grid: TL988250

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SN4.HG0

Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.CS1D

Open Location Code: 9F32VVQQ+G9

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv63

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5a3

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Outer Suburbs
Young Suburban Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19464 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO3 3PS on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:51
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 today	04:09 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:49 to 04:10
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	01:38
Moon Rises	19:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO3 3PS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO3 3PS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
6 September 2023	45 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£735,000
12 August 2021	51 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£505,000
4 December 2020	49 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£510,000
28 November 2019	32 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£637,500
22 November 2019	37 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£740,000
20 August 2018	53 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£515,000
11 July 2018	45 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£572,500
3 November 2017	53 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£400,000
1 September 2017	26 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£665,000
17 June 2016	47 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£420,000
28 November 2014	39 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£475,000
11 July 2014	59 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£322,500
15 April 2014	40 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£364,500
9 September 2013	51 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£275,000
4 January 2013	49 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£390,000
26 January 2012	49 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£368,000
20 October 2011	36 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£360,000
24 May 2011	45 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
31 August 2010	30 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£431,726
17 June 2005	40 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£311,200
5 October 2004	24 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£223,000
6 February 2004	51 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£271,000
15 March 2002	42 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£240,000
19 June 2001	41 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
6 April 1998	49 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
24 May 1996	34 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£113,000
14 March 1995	28 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£165,000
1 February 1995	26 Oaks Drive, Colchester CO3 3PS	Detached	Freehold	£136,000

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 CO3 3PS

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

Castle

Councillors

Kemal Çufoğlu Green Party (E&W)

Mark Goacher Green Party (E&W)

Kemal Çufoglu Green Party (E&W)

Amy Kirkby-Taylor Green Party (E&W)

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CO3 3PS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00109963		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01021646	Colchester 007A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004512	Colchester 007	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05010828	Castle	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
E33026596		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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