Postcodes in Colchester District

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This article covers information about postcodes in Colchester's local authority district. Colchester is an administrative area in Essex County. Colchester district is further divided into 17 Wards.

Below is a complete list of Colchester Postcodes, it has 5208 active postcodes. Colchester contains approximately 71632 residential properties with a population of about 173057.

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Colchester Postcode and Census - Statistical Overview


Population 173057
Addresses / Property Count 71632
Active Postcodes 5208
County Essex
No Of Wards in Colchester 17

What is a District

The United Kingdom is primarily divided into large area blocks called Counties. A district is an administrative block in the UK and part of a County council area. The district is also the second-largest administrative block in the UK after counties. These are also known as local authority districts and are different from city districts. Colchester is a local authority district in Essex county. Districts are majorly categorized into 4 types namely:

  • Non-Metropolitan districts
  • Unitary authority areas
  • Metropolitan boroughs
  • London boroughs

Sub Divisions Of a district

Districts are subdivided into different local administrative blocks. Other categories of local administrative blocks that comes under district authority are as follows:

  • Parish
  • Wards
  • Cities

Wards in Colchester

There are 17 wards in the district. Below is a list of the wards. You can click on any ward link to view the postcodes of that ward.

Berechurch Castle Greenstead Highwoods Lexden and Braiswick Marks Tey and Layer Mersea and Pyefleet Mile End New Town and Christ Church Old Heath and The Hythe Prettygate Rural North St Anne's and St John's Shrub End Stanway Tiptree Wivenhoe

View Map Of Colchester Wards


This map shows all wards in the district of Colchester, zoom to view all the pointers. If you click on any pointer you can see the ward name. Below the ward name, you can see a link called view postcodes. Click on the link to see the postcodes for that ward.

List of Colchester postcodes


showing 900-950 of 5208 active postcodes in Colchester
Postcode Ward Latitude Longitude
CO2 9PP Shrub End 51.86241900 0.88265900
CO2 9PQ Shrub End 51.86364300 0.87820500
CO2 9PR Shrub End 51.86989600 0.86335000
CO2 9PS Shrub End 51.86968700 0.86384500
CO2 9PT Shrub End 51.86930700 0.86392200
CO2 9PU Shrub End 51.86714700 0.88910600
CO2 9PW Shrub End 51.86383000 0.88488400
CO2 9PX Shrub End 51.86857600 0.88866100
CO2 9PY Shrub End 51.86802700 0.88830600
CO2 9PZ Shrub End 51.86744000 0.88986600
CO2 9QA Shrub End 51.86831200 0.89024200
CO2 9QB Shrub End 51.86655300 0.88643900
CO2 9QD Shrub End 51.86655700 0.88738300
CO2 9QE Shrub End 51.86689300 0.88832000
CO2 9QF Shrub End 51.86750500 0.88760400
CO2 9QG Shrub End 51.86612200 0.88247400
CO2 9QP Shrub End 51.86887900 0.88475700
CO2 9QQ Shrub End 51.86638200 0.88825800
CO2 9QR Shrub End 51.86806500 0.88454500
CO2 9QS Shrub End 51.86831000 0.88594100
CO2 9QT Shrub End 51.86905000 0.88655500
CO2 9QU Shrub End 51.86769700 0.88452200
CO2 9QW Shrub End 51.86193300 0.88046300
CO2 9QX Shrub End 51.86677600 0.88392500
CO2 9QY Shrub End 51.86699700 0.88484000
CO2 9RA Shrub End 51.86450600 0.87602300
CO2 9RB Shrub End 51.86461700 0.87552200
CO2 9RD Shrub End 51.86470300 0.87422000
CO2 9RE Shrub End 51.86436700 0.87507000
CO2 9RF Shrub End 51.86421800 0.87420300
CO2 9RG Shrub End 51.87088100 0.86280200
CO2 9RH Shrub End 51.86494900 0.87443900
CO2 9RJ Shrub End 51.87091100 0.86193200
CO2 9RL Shrub End 51.87125300 0.86266600
CO2 9RN Shrub End 51.87059700 0.86377200
CO2 9RP Shrub End 51.87022700 0.86308000
CO2 9RQ Berechurch 51.86728300 0.89377800
CO2 9RY Shrub End 51.86134600 0.87956800
CO2 9RZ Shrub End 51.86109200 0.88038000
CO2 9SA Shrub End 51.86982500 0.86000400
CO2 9SB Shrub End 51.86971000 0.86066500
CO2 9SD Shrub End 51.87070900 0.85991400
CO2 9SE Shrub End 51.87234800 0.87248400
CO2 9TA Shrub End 51.87147900 0.86189600
CO3 0AB Stanway 51.87682500 0.84517500
CO3 0AD Stanway 51.88877200 0.84603300
CO3 0AE Stanway 51.88816300 0.84590700
CO3 0AF Stanway 51.88849900 0.84613200
CO3 0AG Stanway 51.89417700 0.83757900
CO3 0AH Stanway 51.89348600 0.83753600
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