The UK Postcode Database

CO4 3EJ

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CO4 3EJ 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 3EJ

Barbel Road - 20 properties, USRN 8900110

Grayling Drive - 1 property, USRN 8900789

Rudd Court - 1 property, USRN 8901581

Woodlands - 1 property, USRN 8902045

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8971 / 51°53'49"N

Longitude: 0.9438 / 0°56'37"E

UTM Reference: 31U 358526 5751587

OS Easting: 602638

OS Northing: 226151

OS Grid: TM026261

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SN6.5F9

Mapcode Global: VHKG0.9LT2

Open Location Code: 9F32VWWV+RG

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01lv35

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): 19072 / 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 CO4 3EJ on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:51
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:24
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:38
Moon Rises 19:56

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

Residential Property Sales in CO4 3EJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 March 2022 18 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Semi-detached Freehold £442,000
18 February 2022 16 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £368,000
18 May 2021 1 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £293,000
17 February 2020 14 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £314,000
20 September 2019 Bluebell House, 4, Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £330,000
15 February 2016 14 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £310,000
30 October 2015 8 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £259,000
27 March 2015 11 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £292,000
23 January 2015 13 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £307,000
14 November 2014 2 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £225,000
26 October 2011 1 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £210,000
11 July 2011 4 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £187,500
27 April 2007 18 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Semi-detached Freehold £247,000
23 September 2005 15 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £302,500
5 July 2004 18 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Semi-detached Freehold £215,000
11 June 2004 4 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £180,000
29 November 2001 15 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £197,000
20 December 2000 15 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £177,000
7 September 1999 9 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £85,000
26 August 1998 7 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £81,000
20 October 1997 3 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £80,000
25 March 1997 10 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £79,995
6 September 1996 20 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £78,500
30 August 1996 2 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £63,750
5 May 1995 20 Barbel Road, Colchester CO4 3EJ Detached Freehold £85,000

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 3EJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Colchester

MP

Pam Cox Labour

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Parsons Heath and East Gates

Councillor

Simon Crow Conservative

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 3EJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110238 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021705 Colchester 022G Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02004511 Colchester 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02006922 Colchester 022 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 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
E33028808 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
E58000448 Parsons Heath and East Gates 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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