The UK Postcode Database

CO3 4DU

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CO3 4DU 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 4DU

Beech Hill - 15 properties, USRN 8900141

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 8902540

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8843 / 51°53'3"N

Longitude: 0.8618 / 0°51'42"E

UTM Reference: 31U 352841 5750325

OS Easting: 597051

OS Northing: 224501

OS Grid: TL970245

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RLS.W45

Mapcode Global: VHKFY.WWGX

Open Location Code: 9F32VVM6+PP

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv32

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29398 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO3 4DU 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 today04:09 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 4DU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO3 4DU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 June 2021 Beechcroft, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Semi-detached Freehold £800,000
24 January 2020 Morcote, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Detached Freehold £364,000
5 October 2018 High View, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Detached Freehold £550,000
6 August 2015 Parsons Hill House, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Detached Freehold £480,000
19 December 2014 Two Beeches, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Detached Freehold £465,000
1 September 2014 Beechcroft, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Semi-detached Freehold £600,000
15 March 2013 High View, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Detached Freehold £465,000
25 August 2010 Beechcroft, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Semi-detached Freehold £470,000
28 August 2009 Parsons Hill House, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Detached Freehold £264,000
23 July 2007 High View, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Detached Freehold £305,000
21 July 2005 Amberley, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Detached Freehold £290,000
8 October 2004 Hillside, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Detached Freehold £250,000
19 July 2002 Beechcroft, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Semi-detached Freehold £297,000
26 July 2000 Amberley, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Detached Freehold £162,000
14 October 1998 Beech Tree Cottage, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Detached Freehold £100,000
30 May 1997 Beechcroft, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU Semi-detached Freehold £175,000

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 4DU

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

Prettygate

Councillors

Roger Buston Conservative

Leigh Tate Conservative

Sue Lissimore Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CO3 4DU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110191 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021693 Colchester 014E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004519 Colchester 014 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05010837 Prettygate 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
E33026631 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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