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CO3 0BL

Stanway · Colchester · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Colchester
Ward
Stanway
Local authority
Colchester
Constituency
Witham
Postcode district
CO3
Postcode sector
CO3 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO3 0BJ 2 m
CO3 0BN 51 m
CO3 0LE 61 m
CO3 9EL 76 m
CO3 0JZ 78 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO3 0BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2020
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO3
Postcode sector
CO3 0
Latitude
51.877613
Longitude
0.849410
British National Grid easting
596,228
British National Grid northing
223,730

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Colchester · E07000071
Electoral ward
Stanway · E05010841
Parish or community
E04004004
Westminster constituency
Witham · E14001590
Output area
E00176401
Lower layer super output area
Colchester 012D · E01021721
Middle layer super output area
Colchester 012 · E02004517

Postcode source versions

Explore CO3

Property

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29 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Dugard House, Flat 14, Moss Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0BL 30 June 2025 £185,000
Dugard House, Flat 19, Moss Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0BL 26 June 2025 £180,000
Dugard House, Flat 15, Moss Road, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 0BL 28 March 2025 £185,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
47
Primary
31
Secondary
8

  1. Stanway Fiveways Primary School

    Community school

    562 m

  2. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

    Academy converter

    660 m

  3. Lexden Springs School

    Academy special sponsor led

    886 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,470
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 681
  • Criminal damage and arson 117
  • Anti social behaviour 109
  • Vehicle crime 108
  • Shoplifting 104

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

3 female, 1 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
0.7
CO3 0 residents
8,599

Age bands in CO3 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,480 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

817 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.2%

2,158 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

2,120 residents

Age 65 and over
23.2%

1,987 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CO3 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • WINSTREE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    84 WINSTREE ROAD, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, CO3 0PZ

    ODS code F81069

    886 m

  • AMBROSE AVENUE GROUP PRACTICE

    76 AMBROSE AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO3 4LN

    ODS code F81067

    983 m

  • TOLLGATE HEALTH CENTRE

    145 LONDON ROAD, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, CO3 8NZ

    ODS code F81716

    1.6 km

  • CREFFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

    CREFFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7GH

    ODS code F81115

    3.0 km

  • BEACON HOUSE MINISTRIES

    24 CROUCH STREET, COLCHESTER, CO3 3ES

    ODS code Y01297

    3.3 km

  • ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    YPRES ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7UW

    ODS code F81095

    3.4 km

  • COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

    78 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, CO1 2QS

    ODS code F81042

    4.4 km

  • EAST HILL SURGERY

    78 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, CO1 2RW

    ODS code F81091

    4.4 km

  • TURNER ROAD SURGERY

    THE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, TURNER ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO4 5JR

    ODS code Y02646

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Moss Road

    BCT · Stanway

    0.0 miles

  • Moss Road

    BCT · Stanway

    0.0 miles

  • Parr Drive

    BCT · Colchester

    0.1 miles

  • Parr Drive

    BCT · Colchester

    0.1 miles

  • Twining Road

    BCT · Colchester

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Colchester 012D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,926 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £182,750 from 12 recorded sales in CO3 0BL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Colchester is £298,003 in June 2026, down 0.3% year on year.

Schools

47 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 8 secondary schools. Stanway Fiveways Primary School is the nearest published school at 562 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,470 published events cover 12 months, averaging 122.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 681 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.