CO6 4EW

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980

CO6 4EW	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 CO6 4EW

Ivy Lodge Road - 1 property, USRN 8900985

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9305 / 51°55'49"N

Longitude: 0.8878 / 0°53'16"E

UTM Reference: 31U 354783 5755419

OS Easting: 598639

OS Northing: 229718

OS Grid: TL986297

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SMK.WVN

Mapcode Global: VHKFS.BQQX

Open Location Code: 9F32WVJQ+64

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kw63

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1c2

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Burgeoning Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19398 / 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 CO6 4EW on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:51
Sunrise	04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:55
Sunset	21:11
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:58
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:11

Hours of daylight today	04:09 to 21:41
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:41 to 04:08
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	09:22

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO6 4EW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO6 4EW

	Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
	22 August 2014	Blue Stones, Ivy Lodge Road, Great Horkesley, Colchester CO6 4EW	Detached	Freehold	£600,000

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 4EW

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 4EW also falls within the Civil Parish of Great Horkesley, 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 4EW

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00110023		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01021659	Colchester 001C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004506	Colchester 001	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04003991	Great Horkesley	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
E33026571		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

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