The UK Postcode Database

CO3 9TX

a postcode in Essex

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

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Streets Associated with CO3 9TX

Porters Lane - 14 properties, USRN 8901449

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9037 / 51°54'13"N

Longitude: 0.8134 / 0°48'48"E

UTM Reference: 31U 349577 5752591

OS Easting: 593639

OS Northing: 226539

OS Grid: TL936265

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RLJ.NGD

Mapcode Global: VHKFY.1DWY

Open Location Code: 9F32WR37+F9

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01jv76

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16615 / 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 9TX 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 9TX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO3 9TX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
5 April 2024 9 Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Semi-detached Freehold £305,000
28 November 2023 Eastview, Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Detached Freehold £371,000
26 July 2022 11 Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £325,000
26 July 2019 Russets, Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
16 November 2017 4, Rose Cottage, Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Semi-detached Freehold £345,000
26 October 2017 Eastview, Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Detached Freehold £320,000
4 August 2017 Appletree Cottage, 2, Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Semi-detached Freehold £360,000
30 March 2016 4, Rose Cottage, Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Semi-detached Freehold £200,000
10 June 2011 2 Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Semi-detached Freehold £179,995
1 October 2007 Russets, Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Semi-detached Freehold £233,000
10 March 2006 1 Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
8 February 2005 11 Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
23 December 2002 1 Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £91,950
10 August 2001 11 Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £86,000
13 December 1996 Weavers Cottage, Porters Lane, Fordham Heath, Colchester CO3 9TX Detached Freehold £125,000

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 9TX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Harwich and North Essex

MP

Bernard Jenkin Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Constable

Councillor

Lewis Barber Conservative

Colchester Borough Council
District council ward

Lexden & Braiswick

Councillors

Lewis Barber Conservative

Sara Naylor Conservative

Dennis Willetts Conservative

CO3 9TX also falls within the Civil Parish of Eight Ash Green, 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 9TX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110363 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021730 Colchester 003D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004508 Colchester 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003987 Eight Ash Green Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
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
E14001273 Harwich and North Essex 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
E33026582 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
E58000427 Constable ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E63011210 Eight Ash Green 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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