The UK Postcode Database

CO3 3QG

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CO3 3QG 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 3QG

Ashley Gardens - 15 properties, USRN 8900080

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8886 / 51°53'18"N

Longitude: 0.8803 / 0°52'49"E

UTM Reference: 31U 354129 5750769

OS Easting: 598306

OS Northing: 225033

OS Grid: TL983250

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SN4.FF0

Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.6SRL

Open Location Code: 9F32VVQJ+C4

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv53

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19546 / 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 3QG on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:23
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:10
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:25
Moon Rises 20:41

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

Residential Property Sales in CO3 3QG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 February 2022 4 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £670,000
10 December 2020 2 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £750,000
9 May 2019 5 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £600,000
25 July 2018 11 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £470,000
30 October 2017 9 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £520,000
23 June 2017 10 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £380,000
24 March 2016 12 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £535,000
19 December 2014 12 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £470,000
15 March 2013 13 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £575,000
26 April 2011 2 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £340,000
8 December 2009 12 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Semi-detached Freehold £380,000
5 October 2007 4 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £391,000
3 July 2007 5 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £350,000
8 September 2003 13 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £525,000
18 December 2002 12 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Semi-detached Freehold £355,000
29 November 2002 7 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £343,000
31 July 2002 6 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £340,000
31 January 2002 3 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £185,000
27 July 2000 4 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £230,000
16 July 1999 13 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £115,000
7 November 1997 5 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £110,000
20 December 1996 6 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £92,500
28 November 1995 14 Ashley Gardens, Colchester CO3 3QG Detached Freehold £115,100

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 3QG

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Colchester

MP

Pam Cox Labour

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Drury

Councillor

Sue Lissimore Conservative

Colchester Borough Council
District council ward

Lexden & Braiswick

Councillors

Lewis Barber Conservative

Sara Naylor Conservative

Dennis Willetts Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CO3 3QG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110097 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021676 Colchester 009D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004514 Colchester 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010831 Lexden and Braiswick 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
E33026604 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
E58000428 Drury 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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