The UK Postcode Database

CO3 8BD

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in April 2018
CO3 8BD Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CO3 8BD

London Road - 12 properties, USRN 8901111

Leopard Gardens - 12 properties, USRN 8903207

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8864 / 51°53'10"N

Longitude: 0.8231 / 0°49'23"E

UTM Reference: 31U 350188 5750639

OS Easting: 594383

OS Northing: 224632

OS Grid: TL943246

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RLQ.QY4

Mapcode Global: VHKFY.7V09

Open Location Code: 9F32VRPF+G7

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01jv82

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24811 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO3 8BD 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) 13:00
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:24
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:38
Moon Rises 19:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO3 8BD, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO3 8BD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 March 2024 21 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £387,000
2 December 2022 2 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £475,000
12 July 2022 7 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £358,000
24 June 2022 4 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £340,000
31 May 2022 16 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £360,000
2 December 2021 14 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £410,000
21 September 2021 22 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £380,000
30 October 2020 16 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £315,000
17 December 2019 10 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £285,000
30 October 2019 14 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £373,000
26 October 2018 19 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £314,995
28 September 2018 20 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £276,000
14 September 2018 12 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £350,000
31 August 2018 21 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £324,995
31 August 2018 22 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £359,995
24 August 2018 8 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £299,995
17 August 2018 9 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £294,995
31 July 2018 16 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £304,995
30 July 2018 14 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £361,495
30 July 2018 13 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £369,995
27 July 2018 15 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £319,995
26 July 2018 17 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £309,995
19 July 2018 7 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £299,995
29 June 2018 18 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £319,995
29 June 2018 10 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £299,995
22 June 2018 11 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £319,995
31 May 2018 6 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £317,500
27 April 2018 4 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £304,995
27 April 2018 5 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £319,995
20 April 2018 1 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Semi-detached Freehold £299,995
29 March 2018 3 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £311,995
29 March 2018 2 Leopard Gardens, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8BD Detached Freehold £409,995

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 8BD

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Witham

MP

Priti Patel Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Stanway and Pyefleet

Councillor

Kevin Bentley Conservative

Colchester Borough Council
District council ward

Marks Tey & Layer

Councillors

Kevin Bentley Conservative

Andrew Ellis Conservative

Jackie Maclean Conservative

CO3 8BD also falls within the Civil Parish of Stanway, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CO3 8BD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00109996 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00188031 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01021654 Colchester 010A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01035159 Colchester 010F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02004515 Colchester 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004004 Stanway Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010832 Marks Tey and Layer 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
E14001590 Witham 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
E33023974 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
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
E58000460 Stanway and Pyefleet 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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