The UK Postcode Database

CO4 5LQ

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CO4 5LQ 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 5LQ

Defoe Crescent - 63 properties, USRN 8900561

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9146 / 51°54'52"N

Longitude: 0.8944 / 0°53'39"E

UTM Reference: 31U 355179 5753637

OS Easting: 599157

OS Northing: 227967

OS Grid: TL991279

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SMR.YS2

Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.G45L

Open Location Code: 9F32WV7V+RP

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv79

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Semi Detached Strivers

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 5LQ 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 5LQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO4 5LQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 April 2023 47 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £350,000
29 March 2023 59 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £270,000
8 March 2022 15 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £280,000
10 November 2021 51 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Other property type Freehold £265,050
23 April 2021 25 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £205,000
25 September 2020 5 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £296,000
9 July 2020 113 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £262,000
27 September 2019 55 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,550
19 November 2018 15 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
4 July 2018 7 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
1 June 2018 55 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
31 July 2017 51 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
18 March 2016 99 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000
20 July 2015 61 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £179,995
10 July 2015 13 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £215,995
3 July 2015 107 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £183,000
8 April 2015 33 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
21 October 2013 21 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £174,995
19 July 2013 69 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,000
24 May 2013 99 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
1 June 2012 1a Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
11 May 2012 99 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
8 July 2011 33 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,000
31 May 2011 89 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
6 August 2010 73 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £142,000
1 July 2010 109 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £142,000
16 October 2009 51 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
30 September 2009 13 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
5 September 2008 17 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
15 August 2008 89 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
1 August 2008 47 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £142,000
19 October 2007 113 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £167,500
8 August 2007 59 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
13 April 2007 57 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
11 September 2006 21 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £162,000
28 April 2006 43 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £134,000
17 March 2006 109 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
3 March 2006 69 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,000
31 January 2006 111 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
12 August 2005 7 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
11 June 2004 75 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
9 June 2004 63 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,500
2 April 2004 51 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
30 January 2004 33 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
30 September 2003 35 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
4 September 2003 107 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
4 August 2003 57 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,750
27 June 2003 69 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £119,995
7 February 2003 21 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £124,000
13 December 2002 9 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £126,000
25 November 2002 9 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £98,500
22 August 2001 49 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,000
20 July 2001 51 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,500
6 July 2001 41 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
23 June 2000 11 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £79,500
14 January 2000 43 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,995
18 August 1999 79 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,500
3 August 1999 59 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
18 June 1999 77 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
14 June 1999 73 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,995
7 May 1999 1a Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £74,995
18 September 1998 1 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
6 July 1998 65 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,350
8 August 1997 1a Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £58,000
29 May 1997 79 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
22 January 1997 63 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
12 September 1996 31 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £43,000
10 July 1996 41 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
7 January 1996 67 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,995
31 July 1995 21 Defoe Crescent, Colchester CO4 5LQ Semi-detached Freehold £45,500

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 5LQ

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 5LQ 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 5LQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110123 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01021680 Colchester 004B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01035170 Colchester 023D 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
E02007056 Colchester 023 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
E33026586 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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