CO3 9DG

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in June 2002

CO3 9DG	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 9DG

Straight Road - 9 properties, USRN 8901800

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8801 / 51°52'48"N

Longitude: 0.8547 / 0°51'17"E

UTM Reference: 31U 352342 5749878

OS Easting: 596584

OS Northing: 224021

OS Grid: TL965240

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RLZ.0Y0

Mapcode Global: VHKG4.R0QJ

Open Location Code: 9F32VVJ3+2V

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv21

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22272 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO3 9DG 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 9DG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO3 9DG

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
29 April 2022	173 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9DG	Detached	Freehold	£700,000
21 October 2016	173 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9DG	Detached	Freehold	£550,000
22 April 2016	173a Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9DG	Detached	Freehold	£285,000
9 June 2014	179 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9DG	Detached	Freehold	£377,300
11 August 2006	173a Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9DG	Detached	Freehold	£228,500
30 January 2004	175 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9DG	Detached	Freehold	£191,000
25 June 1999	173 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9DG	Detached	Freehold	£195,000
9 July 1997	183 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9DG	Detached	Freehold	£109,000
20 December 1995	179 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9DG	Detached	Freehold	£64,500

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 9DG

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