Around average
IMD England
132
Crime · May '26
£400,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for CO3 0JU
Postcode
CO3 0JU
Coordinates
51.8933, 0.8269
Grid reference
TL946254
Easting
594,613
Northing
225,419
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32VRVG+8Q
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Colchester
Travel to Work
Colchester
ITL Region
Colchester
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16615
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16615 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · CO3 0JU
HM Land Registry · Colchester
Average price
£400,000
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Median price: £400,000
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Police Recorded Crime near CO3 0JU
Crime trends · near CO3 0JU
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
644831
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
47
YoY stable
ASB
32172
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
25
YoY +212%
Vehicle Crime
1790
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY stable
Burglary
951
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -60%
Criminal damage
1692
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
13
YoY +117%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.2%
Other White2.5%
White & Asian1.2%
Indian1.1%
+ other · 4.0%
Religion
No religion46.7%
Christian46.3%
Not answered5.1%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
50–6421.2%
35–4918.5%
65–7413.2%
25–3411.3%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.0%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.1%
Any member 66+14.9%
All members 66+13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
Other9.8%
+ 8 other households · 32.3%
Administrative Information
Colchester
Local Authority
Council AreaHarwich and North Essex E14001273
Constituency
E14001273Essex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Lexden and Braiswick
Constituency code
E14001273
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Eight Ash Green
International Territorial Level
Colchester
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Essex
NHS ScotlandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
North East Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB - 06T
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Colchester 003D E01021730
E01021730MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Colchester 003 E02004508
E02004508LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Colchester 003D E01021730
E01021730MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Colchester 003 E02004508
E02004508Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:49 AM
Sunrise
8:14 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:49 AM
Sunset (today)
8:14 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2002
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~24 years
Active Duration
2002 -> PresentJune 2002 — Introduced
Postcode CO3 0JU introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 16615
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021730 and MSOA E02004508 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CO3 0JU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2002
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~24 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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