The UK Postcode Database

CO6 2AZ

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CO6 2AZ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CO6 2AZ

Lower Green - 38 properties, USRN 8901125

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9375 / 51°56'14"N

Longitude: 0.7546 / 0°45'16"E

UTM Reference: 31U 345645 5756464

OS Easting: 589449

OS Northing: 230133

OS Grid: TL894301

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RL1.KL4

Mapcode Global: VHKFQ.1K8L

Open Location Code: 9F32WQP3+XR

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01jw04

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20670 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO6 2AZ on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:55
Sunset 21:11
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:59
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:11
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 21:41
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:41 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:23

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO6 2AZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO6 2AZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 January 2024 The Shambles, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Detached Freehold £450,000
11 March 2021 Jordans Farm, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Other property type Freehold £1,300,000
10 December 2020 Lundie, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Detached Freehold £665,000
12 April 2019 4, Legerton Cottages, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
10 December 2018 3, Legerton Cottages, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £196,100
17 November 2017 Willow Meade Lodge, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Other property type Freehold £550,000
5 December 2014 Homefield, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Detached Freehold £345,000
20 December 2013 4, Legerton Cottages, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
31 October 2013 The Old Orchard, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Detached Freehold £495,000
17 January 2013 Willow Meade, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Detached Freehold £790,000
22 September 2011 Cob Cottage, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £365,000
24 June 2010 Willow Meade, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Detached Freehold £750,000
29 October 2009 Cob Cottage, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £310,000
4 August 2006 1, Legerton Cottages, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £255,000
12 October 2005 The Old Orchard, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £395,000
16 November 2004 6, Legerton Cottages, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £248,000
10 September 2003 Catsmere, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
17 July 2002 Willow Meade, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Detached Freehold £455,000
10 May 2002 Lundie, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Detached Freehold £280,000
19 May 2000 Lavender Cottage, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Detached Freehold £197,000
26 October 1998 Lundie, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Detached Freehold £200,000
15 September 1998 Rose Cottage, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
7 November 1997 The Old Orchard, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £179,000
28 April 1997 The Old Orchard, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £31,000
29 October 1996 Lavender Cottage, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Detached Freehold £130,000
17 July 1996 Catsmere, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £82,000
23 March 1995 Willow Meade, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Detached Freehold £225,000
17 March 1995 Witsend, Lower Green, Wakes Colne, Colchester CO6 2AZ Semi-detached Freehold £64,000

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 CO6 2AZ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Harwich and North Essex

MP

Bernard Jenkin Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Constable

Councillor

Lewis Barber Conservative

Colchester Borough Council
District council ward

Rural North

Councillors

Darius Laws Conservative

Thomas Rowe Conservative

William Sunnucks Conservative

CO6 2AZ also falls within the Civil Parish of Wakes Colne, 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 CO6 2AZ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110040 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021662 Colchester 010B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004515 Colchester 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004007 Wakes Colne Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010838 Rural North 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
E14001273 Harwich and North Essex 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
E33026607 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
E58000427 Constable ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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