The UK Postcode Database

CO3 9EQ

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in June 2002
CO3 9EQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CO3 9EQ

Straight Road - 21 properties, USRN 8901800

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8774 / 51°52'38"N

Longitude: 0.8557 / 0°51'20"E

UTM Reference: 31U 352397 5749572

OS Easting: 596660

OS Northing: 223720

OS Grid: TL966237

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RLZ.74R

Mapcode Global: VHKG4.S26M

Open Location Code: 9F32VVG4+W7

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv20

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): 24250 / 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 9EQ 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 9EQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO3 9EQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
23 November 2023 275 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Semi-detached Freehold £375,000
31 January 2023 263 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Semi-detached Freehold £550,000
22 July 2022 295 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £500,000
19 December 2019 263 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Semi-detached Freehold £347,000
28 August 2019 275 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Semi-detached Freehold £360,000
14 September 2018 273 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £333,000
1 December 2017 265 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £575,000
1 August 2017 299 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £417,000
7 July 2017 297 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £385,000
20 March 2015 299 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £350,000
29 August 2014 295 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £312,000
27 February 2014 261a Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £122,400
13 September 2011 287 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £295,000
26 August 2010 299 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £320,000
26 February 2010 297 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £180,000
12 September 2008 277 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Semi-detached Freehold £221,000
1 October 2007 297 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £237,000
6 July 2004 277 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Semi-detached Freehold £169,995
15 June 2004 283 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £240,000
10 April 2001 293 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £186,500
20 December 2000 265 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £293,500
10 December 1999 267 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £120,000
31 July 1998 261 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Semi-detached Freehold £86,500
29 July 1998 285 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £116,000
3 November 1995 267 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9EQ Detached Freehold £65,000

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 9EQ

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 9EQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110183 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021690 Colchester 014B 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
E33026630 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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