CO4 3AA

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980

CO4 3AA	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 CO4 3AA

Elmstead Road - 55 properties, USRN 8900636

Greenstead Road - 1 property, USRN 8900806

St Andrew's Avenue - 1 property, USRN 8900807

Swan Close - 1 property, USRN 8901815

St Andrew's Avenue - 1 property, USRN 8903223

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8828 / 51°52'57"N

Longitude: 0.9335 / 0°56'0"E

UTM Reference: 31U 357773 5750018

OS Easting: 601994

OS Northing: 224533

OS Grid: TM019245

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SN6.W9V

Mapcode Global: VHKG0.4YC1

Open Location Code: 9F32VWMM+4C

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01lv21

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4b2

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
European Skilled Workforce

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 6120 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO4 3AA on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:50
Sunrise	04:38
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	04:08 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:49 to 04:09
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	01:03
Moon Rises	18:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO4 3AA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO4 3AA

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
6 April 2022	29 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£351,000
15 December 2021	8 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£246,000
23 June 2021	45 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£262,500
12 May 2021	18 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£365,000
15 February 2019	43 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£335,000
19 December 2018	14 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£295,000
26 February 2018	21 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£245,000
19 January 2018	45 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£279,000
25 August 2017	37 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
17 January 2017	10 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
22 November 2016	18 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£345,000
30 March 2016	34 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
26 February 2016	35 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£195,000
18 December 2015	31 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
10 December 2015	31 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£225,000
21 July 2015	36 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£270,000
10 December 2014	24 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
25 October 2013	9 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
26 July 2013	18 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£247,000
15 May 2013	32 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
13 January 2012	36 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£249,999
7 February 2011	18 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
7 January 2011	16 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£175,000
5 June 2009	32 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£157,500
1 June 2009	41 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£199,000
18 November 2008	24 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
25 July 2008	36 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
27 September 2006	18 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£179,995
14 September 2006	47 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
28 July 2006	16 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£155,000
16 June 2006	9 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£141,500
2 June 2006	43 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£219,000
2 November 2004	34 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£195,000
8 October 2004	40 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
6 August 2004	29 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£225,000
27 June 2003	37 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£179,995
3 January 2003	32 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£152,000
18 November 2002	25 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£189,995
11 October 2002	33 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
30 August 2002	47 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£187,995
22 August 2002	30 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,995
20 August 2002	43 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£192,500
26 July 2002	34 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
12 June 2002	45 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,995
28 March 2002	41 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£175,995
28 March 2002	39 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£139,995
7 March 2002	33 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£170,000
21 January 2002	29 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£175,000
12 December 2001	35 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£99,995
7 November 2001	27 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£117,000
1 November 2001	23 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£177,500
31 October 2001	18 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£105,000
28 September 2001	21 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£119,995
9 August 2001	26 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£92,995
23 June 2000	15 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£93,000
14 March 1999	Shellmonchris Lodge, 44, Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£83,000
3 March 1999	6 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£75,000
30 November 1998	10 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£50,000
20 June 1997	34 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£70,000
7 March 1997	8 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£51,000
1 September 1995	16 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA	Detached	Freehold	£69,000

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 CO4 3AA

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Colchester

MP

Pam Cox Labour

Essex County Council

County council electoral division

Wivenhoe St Andrew

Councillor

Mark Cory Liberal Democrats

Colchester Borough Council

District council ward

Greenstead

Councillors

Elizabeth Alake-Akinyemi Labour

Julie Young Labour

Tim Young Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CO4 3AA

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00110221		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00176420		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01021701	Colchester 008F	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01033722	Colchester 008H	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E02004513	Colchester 008	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05010829	Greenstead	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
E33026599		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
E58000471	Wivenhoe St. Andrew 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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