The UK Postcode Database

CO4 6AW

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in March 2018
CO4 6AW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CO4 6AW

Birchwood Drive - 28 properties, USRN 8903244

Boxted Road - 18 properties, USRN 8900207

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9158 / 51°54'56"N

Longitude: 0.8949 / 0°53'41"E

UTM Reference: 31U 355218 5753768

OS Easting: 599187

OS Northing: 228101

OS Grid: TL991281

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SMR.YWJ

Mapcode Global: VHKFZ.G3FN

Open Location Code: 9F32WV8V+8W

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 6AW 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 6AW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO4 6AW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
16 February 2023 30 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £310,000
27 January 2023 4 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £247,000
9 December 2022 15 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Semi-detached Freehold £390,000
5 August 2022 16 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
18 July 2022 5 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £376,000
28 February 2022 34 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Flat/apartment Freehold £230,000
17 December 2021 22 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £280,000
17 September 2021 27 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £460,000
5 August 2021 11 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £337,000
11 June 2021 25 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £440,000
1 June 2021 52 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Flat/apartment Freehold £195,000
29 April 2021 35 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £495,000
26 February 2021 20 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £255,000
30 October 2020 20 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £270,000
28 February 2019 37 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £369,995
28 February 2019 39 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £339,995
31 January 2019 33 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £529,995
31 January 2019 35 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £444,995
20 December 2018 31 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £369,995
20 December 2018 29 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £399,995
20 December 2018 27 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £399,995
30 November 2018 19 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £409,995
30 November 2018 25 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £374,995
30 November 2018 21 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £494,995
30 November 2018 23 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £499,995
28 September 2018 52 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Flat/apartment Freehold £189,995
27 September 2018 48 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £352,995
27 September 2018 50 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £354,995
31 August 2018 42 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £349,995
31 August 2018 44 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Semi-detached Freehold £344,995
31 August 2018 46 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Semi-detached Freehold £344,995
29 June 2018 40 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
29 June 2018 38 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £289,995
29 June 2018 36 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £307,500
28 June 2018 32 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £285,000
28 June 2018 28 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £299,995
28 June 2018 30 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £256,995
27 June 2018 11 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £332,995
27 June 2018 34 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Flat/apartment Freehold £222,995
27 June 2018 15 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Semi-detached Freehold £317,995
27 June 2018 13 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Semi-detached Freehold £317,995
31 May 2018 9 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £339,995
31 May 2018 20 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £266,995
31 May 2018 7 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £341,995
31 May 2018 24 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £254,995
31 May 2018 17 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Semi-detached Freehold £316,995
31 May 2018 22 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £256,995
30 May 2018 26 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £264,995
29 March 2018 1 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £329,995
28 March 2018 3 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £299,995
28 March 2018 5 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £304,995
28 February 2018 14 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
28 February 2018 18 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
28 February 2018 16 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £254,995
27 February 2018 8 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Semi-detached Freehold £301,995
27 February 2018 10 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Semi-detached Freehold £299,995
27 February 2018 12 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Semi-detached Freehold £304,995
26 February 2018 4 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £219,995
26 February 2018 2 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Detached Freehold £317,995
26 February 2018 6 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Semi-detached Freehold £269,995
27 January 2017 6 Birchwood Drive, Colchester CO4 6AW Other property type Freehold £8,375,000

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 6AW

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 6AW 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 6AW

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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