Latitude: 51.8807 / 51°52'50"N
Longitude: 0.8664 / 0°51'59"E
OS Eastings: 597383
OS Northings: 224124
OS Grid: TL973241
Mapcode National: GBR RLZ.3VL
Mapcode Global: VHKFY.YZWL
Plus Code: 9F32VVJ8+7H
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01kv31
What Three Birds: goldeneye.rook.goldfinch
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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CO3 4QJ is a primarily residential postcode in Colchester. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D, B and A.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £36,041 to £408,458 with an average of £180,796.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are B, E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £20,750. The most common recorded business type is Bank.
Colchester is a town, which had a population of 119,441 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 7 people resident in CO3 4QJ, of which 5 were male and 2 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
CO3 4QJ is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO3 4QJ is approximately 39m (128ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in CO3 4QJ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO3 4QJ
6a4: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Ageing in Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO3 4QJ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near CO3 4QJ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CO3 4QJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Colchester Borough Council
Ward
Prettygate
Councillors
Sue Lissimore (Conservative)
Roger Buston (Conservative)
Leigh Tate (Conservative)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Drury
County Councillor
Sue Lissimore (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Colchester
MP
Will Quince (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CO3 4QJ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CO3 4QJ.
Gosbecks Primary School
Owen Ward Close, Shrub End, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9DG
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Home Farm Primary School
Shelley Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4JL
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Clairmont Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9BE
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Stanway School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre
Maypole Road, Tiptree, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0EW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.