CO4 3TX

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in June 1981

CO4 3TX	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 3TX

Egret Crescent - 34 properties, USRN 8900621

Dunnock Way - 1 property, USRN 8900588

Goldfinch Close - 1 property, USRN 8900769

Nightingale Close - 1 property, USRN 8901313

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8907 / 51°53'26"N

Longitude: 0.9491 / 0°56'56"E

UTM Reference: 31U 358871 5750871

OS Easting: 603031

OS Northing: 225460

OS Grid: TM030254

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SN7.DSB

Mapcode Global: VHKG0.DQMY

Open Location Code: 9F32VWRX+7J

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01lv33

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 3TX on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:33
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 3TX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO4 3TX

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
29 June 2021	32 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£368,000
26 May 2021	22 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£280,500
14 April 2021	15 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£380,000
20 January 2021	17 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£354,000
8 December 2020	24 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£320,000
24 August 2018	16 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£305,000
30 March 2016	3 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£250,000
18 March 2016	6 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£237,500
9 April 2014	28 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£222,500
1 May 2013	1 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£194,000
23 July 2012	3 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£210,000
30 December 2011	26 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£186,000
30 September 2011	27 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£197,000
21 May 2010	11 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
23 October 2009	12 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
22 July 2009	2 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
18 April 2007	4 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£197,500
9 August 2006	16 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£205,000
31 October 2005	7 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£200,000
17 October 2005	20 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£179,000
6 April 2005	44 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£175,000
26 March 2004	20 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£165,250
10 October 2003	13 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£176,000
24 September 2003	1 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£174,950
30 June 2003	4 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£153,000
27 September 2002	46 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£105,000
20 October 2000	24 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£124,000
21 February 2000	17 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£98,000
5 May 1998	11 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£70,000
25 June 1997	26 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£67,500
21 February 1997	44 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£65,000
4 October 1996	1 Egret Crescent, Colchester CO4 3TX	Detached	Freehold	£67,000

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 3TX

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 3TX

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00110257		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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