The UK Postcode Database

CO4 5BW

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in March 2004
CO4 5BW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CO4 5BW

Shepherd Drive - 16 properties, USRN 8902618

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9096 / 51°54'34"N

Longitude: 0.895 / 0°53'41"E

UTM Reference: 31U 355206 5753081

OS Easting: 599222

OS Northing: 227414

OS Grid: TL992274

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SMY.C2F

Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.G8HF

Open Location Code: 9F32WV5V+VX

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv78

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5a3

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Outer Suburbs
  • Young Suburban Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15684 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO4 5BW 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 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:25
Hours of daylight today04:08 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:03
Moon Rises 18:58

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO4 5BW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO4 5BW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 July 2020 34 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Detached Freehold £390,000
5 June 2019 16 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £275,000
16 January 2019 18 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £280,000
25 July 2018 30 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £247,000
18 May 2018 30 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £240,000
7 December 2016 32 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Semi-detached Freehold £365,000
23 August 2016 30 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £240,000
19 May 2016 2 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £365,000
30 March 2016 6 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £294,000
23 March 2016 22 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £227,500
29 February 2016 20 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £250,000
22 April 2015 14 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £263,000
7 July 2014 10 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
7 June 2013 30 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
25 October 2012 2 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Detached Freehold £282,000
19 August 2010 32 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
15 January 2010 20 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £198,000
30 June 2008 20 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
12 June 2008 20 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
28 September 2007 18 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
22 June 2007 30 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
11 December 2006 16 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,500
30 June 2005 6 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £267,950
14 January 2005 24 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,950
23 December 2004 8 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £249,803
19 November 2004 14 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £236,950
9 November 2004 12 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,950
4 November 2004 10 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,950
28 October 2004 4 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Semi-detached Freehold £236,950
16 July 2004 34 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Detached Freehold £289,950
26 March 2004 32 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Semi-detached Freehold £225,500
22 March 2004 28 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £171,950
22 March 2004 30 Shepherd Drive, Colchester CO4 5BW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £173,950

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 5BW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Colchester

MP

Pam Cox Labour

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Mile End and Highwoods

Councillor

David King Liberal Democrats

Colchester Borough Council
District council ward

Mile End

Councillors

Venessa Moffat Liberal Democrats

Martin Goss Liberal Democrats

David King Liberal Democrats

CO4 5BW also falls within the Civil Parish of Myland, 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 CO4 5BW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110122 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00176416 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01021680 Colchester 004B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01035174 Colchester 024C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02004509 Colchester 004 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02007057 Colchester 024 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E04012280 Myland Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2013 DLUHC
E05010834 Mile End 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
E33026584 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
E58000445 Mile End and Highwoods 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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