CO3 3TJ maps, stats, and open data
CO3 3TJ lies on Tapwoods in Colchester. CO3 3TJ is located in the Lexden and Braiswick electoral ward, within the local authority district of Colchester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Colchester. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB - 06T and the police force is Essex. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
CO3 3TJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CO3 3TJ geodata
| Easting | 597265 |
| Northing | 225267 |
| Latitude | 51.891038 |
| Longitude | 0.865304 |
Where is CO3 3TJ?
| Street | Tapwoods |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO3 |
CO3 3TJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO3 3TJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Lexden And Braiswick |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Colchester |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CO3 3TJ
8, TAPWOODS, COLCHESTER, CO3 3TJ 2024 20 MAY £620,000 |
2022 12 JAN £680,000 |
2018 14 DEC £620,000 |
2015 6 MAR £490,000 |
2010 30 APR £363,000 |
2009 9 FEB £360,000 |
5, TAPWOODS, COLCHESTER, CO3 3TJ 2008 25 APR £645,000 |
1999 8 SEP £197,000 |
9, TAPWOODS, COLCHESTER, CO3 3TJ 1998 8 APR £190,000 |
5, TAPWOODS, COLCHESTER, CO3 3TJ 1997 16 DEC £350,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO3 3TJ
| Church (Lexden Road) | Lexden | 167m |
| Church (Lexden Road) | Lexden | 181m |
| Glen Avenue (Lexden Road) | Colchester | 292m |
| Glen Avenue (Lexden Road) | Colchester | 350m |
| The Crown (Lexden Road) | Lexden | 542m |
Nearest railway stations to CO3 3TJ
| Colchester Station | 2.2km |
| Colchester Town Station | 2.8km |
| Hythe (Essex) Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO3 3TJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CO3 3TJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 41.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 59.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO3 3TJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CO3 3TJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO3 3TJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 290,597 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 29,060 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 27,135 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 34,492 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,749 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,625 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO3 3TJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO3 3TJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
4% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO3 3TJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO3 3TJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO3 3TJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lexden Hill | 17:30 | 11:30 | 198m |
| Glen Avenue | 17:30 | 11:30 | 369m |
| Spring Lane | 17:30 | 11:30 | 432m |
CO3 3TJ ITL and CO3 3TJ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CO3 3TJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH3 | Essex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH34 | Essex Haven Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000071 | Colchester |
CO3 3TJ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CO3 3TJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110091 | |
| LSOA | E01021673 | Colchester 009A |
| MSOA | E02004514 | Colchester 009 |
Nearest postcodes to CO3 3TJ
| CO3 3TE | Lexden Road | 58m |
| CO3 3TL | Lexden Road | 70m |
| CO3 3TF | Lexden Road | 104m |
| CO3 3UF | Lexden Park | 112m |
| CO3 4AN | Spring Lane | 120m |
| CO3 3RT | Acland Avenue | 131m |
| CO3 3UJ | Lexden Park | 136m |
| CO3 4BH | Lexden Road | 186m |
| CO3 3SH | Hurnard Drive | 210m |
| CO3 3TD | Lexden Road | 216m |
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