Map of CO1 2BY postcode

General information
Postcode CO1 2BY
Post Town Colchester
Nearest station Colchester Town (1 km)
Bus stops
Cannon Street (W)
Wimpole Road (W)
Recreation Ground (SE)
Garrison Church (E)
Recreation Ground (NW)
Port Lane (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 4 View
Known addresses
79 Wimpole Road, Colchester
89 Wimpole Road, Colchester
Main property type Terraced
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.883634
Longitude 0.914158
Easting 600659
Northing 224577
Grid reference TM006245
UTM reference 31U 356442 5750152
what3words grit.desire.quick
Plus code 9F32VWM7+FM
Altitude 29 metres (94 feet)
Sunrise (today) 7:58
Sunset (today) 16:14
Distance away
Distance to sea 4.9 KMs (3.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishColchester, unparished areaE43000228
Ward New Town and Christ Church E05010835
Local Authority District Colchester E07000071
County Electoral Division Abbey E58000050
Local Authority Essex E10000012
County Essex E10000012
Constituency (2024) Colchester E14001176
MPPam CoxLabour
Police forceEssex
Water companyAnglian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Essex Haven Gateway
NUTS/ITL 2 Essex
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated December 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 8
Households (2011) 2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
13,143 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£43,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)ColchesterE63011220
Census output area (2021)E00110148
Census output area (2011)E00110148
Lower layer super output area (2021)Colchester 011EE01021687
Lower layer super output area (2011)Colchester 011EE01021687
Middle layer super output area (2021)New Town & HytheE02004516
Middle layer super output area (2011)New Town & HytheE02004516
Travel to work areaColchesterE30000193
Property sales
Average property price in Colchester £296,502
Annual change -5.8%
View all properties sold in the CO postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
79 Wimpole Road, ColchesterTerraced (freehold)Aug 2015£260,000
Terraced (freehold)Oct 2007£245,000
Terraced (freehold)Oct 2004£185,000
Terraced (freehold)Apr 2003£159,995
Terraced (freehold)Jun 1998£70,000
89 Wimpole Road, ColchesterOther (freehold)Aug 2013£1,266,000


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