| Postcode | CO7 8GD |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Great Bentley (0 km) |
| Bus stops |
Railway Station (N)
Sturrick Lane (W)
Sturrick Lane (E)
Village Hall (S)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 7 View |
| Known addresses |
Bentley House, Forge Lane, Great Bentley
Pond Cottage, Forge Lane, Great Bentley
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.855502 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 1.064043 | |
| Easting | 611104 | |
| Northing | 221873 | |
| Grid reference | TM111218 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 366673 5746738 | |
| what3words | costumed.finishers.stem | |
| Plus code | 9F33V347+6J | |
| Altitude | 25 metres (83 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:08 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:02 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 4.6 KMs (2.9 miles) |
| Parish | Great Bentley | E04004096 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | The Bentleys & Frating | E05011958 |
| Local Authority District | Tendring | E07000076 |
| County Electoral Division | Brightlingsea | E58000414 |
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 |
| County | Essex | E10000012 |
| Constituency (2024) | Clacton | E14001174 |
| MP | Nigel Farage | Reform UK |
| Police force | Essex | |
| Water company | Affinity Water | |
| Sewage company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Essex Haven Gateway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 2007 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| 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 |
| Population (2011) | 3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 2 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | Great Bentley | E63011284 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00111718 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00111718 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Tendring 009C | E01021993 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Tendring 009C | E01021993 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington | E02004581 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Alresford, Great Bentley & Thorrington | E02004581 |
| Travel to work area | Clacton | E30000192 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £299,813 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -4.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pond Cottage, Forge Lane, Great Bentley | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2016 | £249,950 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2007 | £170,000 | |
| Bentley House, Forge Lane, Great Bentley | New build detached (freehold) | Nov 2002 | £140,000 |