The UK Postcode Database

CO3 8AE

a postcode in Colchester, Essex

Introduced in January 2016
CO3 8AE Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CO3 8AE

Western Approach - 6 properties, USRN 8902971

Moorhen Drift - 3 properties, USRN 8903147

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8808 / 51°52'50"N

Longitude: 0.8284 / 0°49'42"E

UTM Reference: 31U 350529 5750009

OS Easting: 594768

OS Northing: 224029

OS Grid: TL947240

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RLY.07X

Mapcode Global: VHKFY.9ZSK

Open Location Code: 9F32VRJH+88

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01jv91

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b2

  • Rural Residents
  • Rural Tenants
  • Rural White-Collar Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24811 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO3 8AE on Sunday 2 February 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 05:37
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 06:17
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 06:57
Sunrise 07:33
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:10
Sunset 16:46
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 17:23
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 18:03
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 18:42
Hours of daylight today07:03 to 17:16
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
17:16 to 07:02
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 09:10
Moon sets 22:10

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO3 8AE, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO3 8AE

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 March 2022 6 Moorhen Drift, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8AE Detached Freehold £385,000
12 August 2019 1 Moorhen Drift, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8AE Detached Freehold £307,000
31 March 2016 6 Moorhen Drift, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8AE Detached Freehold £310,000
2 March 2016 11 Moorhen Drift, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8AE Detached Freehold £305,000
26 February 2016 5 Moorhen Drift, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8AE Detached Freehold £260,000
25 February 2016 3 Moorhen Drift, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8AE Detached Freehold £295,000
12 February 2016 7 Moorhen Drift, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8AE Detached Freehold £265,000
21 December 2015 4 Moorhen Drift, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8AE Detached Freehold £327,500
21 December 2015 9 Moorhen Drift, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8AE Detached Freehold £327,500
18 December 2015 1 Moorhen Drift, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8AE Detached Freehold £260,000
18 December 2015 2 Moorhen Drift, Stanway, Colchester CO3 8AE Detached Freehold £320,000

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 CO3 8AE

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Witham

MP

Priti Patel Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Stanway and Pyefleet

Councillor

Kevin Bentley Conservative

Colchester Borough Council
District council ward

Marks Tey & Layer

Councillors

Kevin Bentley Conservative

Andrew Ellis Conservative

Jackie Maclean Conservative

CO3 8AE also falls within the Civil Parish of Stanway, 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 CO3 8AE

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00109996 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00188059 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01021654 Colchester 010A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01035159 Colchester 010F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E02004515 Colchester 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004004 Stanway Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010832 Marks Tey and Layer 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
E14001590 Witham 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
E33023975 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 NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000460 Stanway and Pyefleet ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E63004104 Colchester Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 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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