CO4 3SE 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 (3SE) 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 SE.
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 3SE 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 3SE postcode have the street address of Elmstead Road.
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 7 individuals call the CO4 3SE postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of COLCHESTER within the old postal county of Essex.
CO4 3SE is within the town of Colchester.
The CO4 3SE postcode area is composed of 83.33% residential properties, 16.67% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CO4 3SE are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in CO4 3SE are privately rented with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 83.33% |
| Commercial | 16.67% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for CO4 3SE
The telephone area code for CO4 3SE is 01206 Colchester.
Map Coordinates for CO4 3SE
| Latitude | 51.8879296239 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.954201890281 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for CO4 3SE
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 184 Colchester | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
| Landranger 1:50,000 168 Colchester | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for CO4 3SE
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 22.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 13.00% | ESE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Mist | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 23.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 11 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 40.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 21.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 9 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of CO4 3SE Postcode
England Primary Schools
Unity Primary Academy
Address: Unity Primary Academy, Hickory Avenue, Greenstead, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3QJ
Distance: 0.85 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: 1.88 miles
Contact: 01206841288
Roach Vale Primary School
Address: Roach Vale Primary School, Roach Vale, Parsons Heath, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3YN
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01206861324
Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery
Address: Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JP
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01206861836
Hazelmere Junior School
Address: Hazelmere Junior School, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JP
Distance: 0.86 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: 1.12 miles
Contact: 01206860612
Friars Grove Primary School
Address: Friars Grove Primary School, Upland Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 0PZ
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01206843683
Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
Address: Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery, Barnardiston Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 0DT
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: 01206864375
England Secondary Schools
Colchester Academy
Address: Colchester Academy, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: 01206861217
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CO4 3SE
BROMLEY ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 13A BROMLEY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3JE
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
WIVENHOE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 94 THE AVENUE, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 9PP
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
BUPA DENTAL CARE
Address: 316 IPSWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 0ET
Distance: 1.76 miles
Contact: :
WIMPOLE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 54 WIMPOLE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2DL
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: :
DENTOWORLD
Address: 38 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, CO1 2QX
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: HAMMOND HOUSE, QUEEN STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2PJ
Distance: 2.15 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CO4 3SE
BOOTS
Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, GREENSTEAD ESTATE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 860837
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 338 HARWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HP
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 863405
WELPHARM PHARMACY
Address: 4 PHOENIX COURT, HAWKINS ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8JY
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 863973
THE HYTHE PHARMACY
Address: 1-2 HYTHE QUAY, COLCHESTER, CO2 8JB
Distance: 1.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 867273
BOOTS
Address: 11 VINE PARADE, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 9HA
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 823605
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: ST. CHRISTOPHER ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 0NA
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 843130
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CO4 3SE
WIVENHOE EYES OPEN
Address: 1 BELLE VUE ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9LE
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: :
COLCHESTER EXTRA
Address: HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9ED
Distance: 2.13 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (COLCHESTER)
Address: 17-33 LONG WYRE STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LJ
Distance: 2.21 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)
Address: MONTROSE HOUSE, ELD LANE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LP
Distance: 2.22 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)
Address: UNIT 11, CULVER WALK, LION WALK CENTRE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1XJ
Distance: 2.28 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LION WALK - COLCHESTER)
Address: 5-6 LION WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LX
Distance: 2.29 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CO4 3SE
HAWTHORN SURGERY
Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW
Distance: 0.81 miles
Contact: :
UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: WIVENHOE PARK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3SQ
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 794484
PARSONS HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 35A PARSONS HEATH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HS
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: :
WIMPOLE ROAD SURGERY
Address: 52 WIMPOLE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2DL
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: :
ELMSTEAD SURGERY
Address: CHAPEL LANE, ELMSTEAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 7AG
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: :
COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 78 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2QS
Distance: 1.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 866626
Transport Links near CO4 3SE
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: CO4 3SE
- Hythe (Essex)
Hythe station, Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JRDistance: 3.63 milesDriving Time: 9.30 minutes - Wivenhoe
Wivenhoe station, Station Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9DJDistance: 3.99 milesDriving Time: 10.03 minutes - Colchester Town
Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EFDistance: 4.54 milesDriving Time: 11.07 minutes - Alresford (Essex)
Alresford station, Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AADistance: 4.86 milesDriving Time: 10.37 minutes - Colchester
Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XDDistance: 5.15 milesDriving Time: 11.67 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near CO4 3SE
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CO4 3SE
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CO4 3SE Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Harwich and North Essex Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Sir Bernard Jenkin |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the CO4 3SE 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 3SE 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 ServiceWhat Popular Supermarkets are near the CO4 3SE Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Greenstead Road, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE | 1.71 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to Tesco |
| Waitrose, St. Andrews Gardens, COLCHESTER, CO4 3EQ | 2.35 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to Waitrose |
| Lidl, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BG | 2.42 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to Lidl |
| Aldi, Magdalen Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 2FJ | 3.13 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to Aldi |
| Aldi, Colne View Retail Park, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1YN | 3.25 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CO4 3SE Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA | 2.42 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to 11b High Street |
| ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL | 9.78 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to ferring Service Station |
| Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT | 12.10 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to Copdock Interchange |
| Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ | 14.02 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to Westend Road Coopers |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH | 2.28 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH |
| McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US | 2.48 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US |
| McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH | 3.66 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH |
| McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG | 5.17 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA | 2.43 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to KFC Colchester - High Street |
| KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD | 5.44 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park |
| KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP | 9.76 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park |
| KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ | 13.98 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road |
| KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX | 14.14 miles | Directions from CO4 3SE to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park |