CO4 3NQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3NQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case CO which means Colchester.
- Postal District. In our case CO4.
- Postal Sector. In our case CO4 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NQ.
The regional mail center for the post area CO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the CO4 3NQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is COLCHESTER DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CO4 3NQ postcode have the street address of Sycamore Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 13 individuals call the CO4 3NQ postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of COLCHESTER within the old postal county of Essex.
CO4 3NQ is within the town of Colchester.
The CO4 3NQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CO4 3NQ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced.
Most properties in CO4 3NQ are social housing with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for CO4 3NQ
The telephone area code for CO4 3NQ is 01206 Colchester.
Map Coordinates for CO4 3NQ
| Latitude | 51.8946635508 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.934539714902 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for CO4 3NQ
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Weather Forecast for CO4 3NQ
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 93.00% | NE 11 mph |
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 92.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 91.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 73.00% | S 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 18.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 76.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 15.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SSW 9 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 0.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 0.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 2.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 7 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Sunny day | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 20.00% | E 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 19.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | E 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Mist | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 20.00% | E 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | W 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CO4 3NQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For CO4 3NQ
| Average Mbps | 194.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
CO4 3NQ has an average download speed of 194.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
87 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
97% of postcodes (1,146,191) have slower broadband speeds.
3% of postcodes (38,363) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For CO4 3NQ
| Average Mbps | 15.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
CO4 3NQ has an average upload speed of 15.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,624 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
72% of postcodes (848,653) have slower upload speeds.
27% of postcodes (325,364) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of CO4 3NQ Postcode
England Primary Schools
Unity Primary Academy
Address: Unity Primary Academy, Hickory Avenue, Greenstead, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3QJ
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01206864226
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
Address: St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester, Clay Lane Grove, St Johns Cofe Primary School, COLCHESTER, Essex, CO4 0HH
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 01206841288
Roach Vale Primary School
Address: Roach Vale Primary School, Roach Vale, Parsons Heath, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3YN
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: 01206861324
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
Address: Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JP
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 01206861836
Hazelmere Junior School
Address: Hazelmere Junior School, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JP
Distance: 0.10 miles
Contact: 01206862691
Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Parsons Heath Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Templewood Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3EZ
Distance: 0.34 miles
Contact: 01206860612
Highwoods Community Primary School
Address: Highwoods Community Primary School, Tynedale Square, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9SN
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01206845887
Friars Grove Primary School
Address: Friars Grove Primary School, Upland Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 0PZ
Distance: 0.62 miles
Contact: 01206843683
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
Address: Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery, Barnardiston Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 0DT
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01206864375
St James' Church of England Primary School
Address: St James' Church of England Primary School, Guildford Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2RA
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01206865747
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Guildford Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2RA
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact:
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Address: St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2QB
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: 01206865722
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Address: St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2QB
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Colchester Academy
Address: Colchester Academy, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: 01206861217
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CO4 3NQ
BROMLEY ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 13A BROMLEY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3JE
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
BUPA DENTAL CARE
Address: 316 IPSWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 0ET
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: :
DENTOWORLD
Address: 38 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, CO1 2QX
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
WIMPOLE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 54 WIMPOLE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2DL
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
COUNTRY PARK DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: UNIT 5, HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9SR
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: HAMMOND HOUSE, QUEEN STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2PJ
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CO4 3NQ
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 338 HARWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HP
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 863405
BOOTS
Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, GREENSTEAD ESTATE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 860837
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: ST. CHRISTOPHER ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 0NA
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 843130
WELPHARM PHARMACY
Address: 4 PHOENIX COURT, HAWKINS ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8JY
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 863973
THE HYTHE PHARMACY
Address: 1-2 HYTHE QUAY, COLCHESTER, CO2 8JB
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 867273
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 81A EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2QW
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 870119
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CO4 3NQ
COLCHESTER EXTRA
Address: HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9ED
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (COLCHESTER)
Address: 17-33 LONG WYRE STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LJ
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)
Address: MONTROSE HOUSE, ELD LANE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LP
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL REVOLUTION (COLCHESTER)
Address: 18 RED LION YARD, HIGH STREET, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DX
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)
Address: UNIT 11, CULVER WALK, LION WALK CENTRE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1XJ
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
ASDA OPTICIANS
Address: TURNER RISE, COLCHESTER, CO4 5TU
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CO4 3NQ
HAWTHORN SURGERY
Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW
Distance: 0.22 miles
Contact: :
PARSONS HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 35A PARSONS HEATH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HS
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 78 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2QS
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 866626
EAST HILL SURGERY
Address: 78 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2RW
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 866133
CASTLE GARDENS MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 78 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2QS
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
WIMPOLE ROAD SURGERY
Address: 52 WIMPOLE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2DL
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near CO4 3NQ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: CO4 3NQ
- Hythe (Essex)
Hythe station, Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JRDistance: 2.03 milesDriving Time: 4.60 minutes - Colchester Town
Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EFDistance: 2.24 milesDriving Time: 5.19 minutes - Colchester
Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XDDistance: 2.86 milesDriving Time: 5.80 minutes - Wivenhoe
Wivenhoe station, Station Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9DJDistance: 4.10 milesDriving Time: 7.94 minutes - Alresford (Essex)
Alresford station, Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AADistance: 5.42 milesDriving Time: 8.73 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near CO4 3NQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CO4 3NQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CO4 3NQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Colchester Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Will Quince |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the CO4 3NQ Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Colchester District Council and the County Council is Essex County Council.
Essex County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Colchester District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Colchester District at the following link Colchester District.How much is the Council Tax?
Colchester District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Colchester District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CO4 3NQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Essex County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Essex Library ServicePostcodes near the CO4 3NQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the CO4 3NQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, St. Andrews Gardens, COLCHESTER, CO4 3EQ | 0.92 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to Waitrose |
| Lidl, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BG | 1.06 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to Lidl |
| Tesco, Greenstead Road, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE | 1.11 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to Tesco |
| Aldi, Colne View Retail Park, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1YN | 1.74 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to Aldi |
| Aldi, Magdalen Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 2FJ | 2.05 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CO4 3NQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA | 1.62 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to 11b High Street |
| ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL | 9.10 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to ferring Service Station |
| Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT | 12.17 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to Copdock Interchange |
| Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ | 14.12 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to Westend Road Coopers |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH | 1.49 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH |
| McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US | 1.57 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US |
| McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH | 2.77 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH |
| McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG | 4.39 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA | 1.63 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to KFC Colchester - High Street |
| KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD | 4.64 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park |
| KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP | 10.71 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park |
| KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ | 13.10 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road |
| KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX | 14.29 miles | Directions from CO4 3NQ to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park |