CO3 3BU Postcode in Colchester


CO3 3BU is the Postcode in Southway

CO3 3BU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3BU) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case CO which means Colchester.
  2. Postal District. In our case CO3.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case CO3 3.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.

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 CO3 3BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CO3 3BU postcode have the street address of Southway

CO3 3BU is within the town of COLCHESTER.

The CO3 3BU postcode area is composed of 17.65% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 82.35% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential17.65%
Commercial0%
Public82.35%

Telephone Area Code for CO3 3BU

The telephone area code for CO3 3BU is 01206 Colchester.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8864708369
Longitude0.894604508701

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
BUTT ROAD COLCHESTER 0.05 CO3 3DA View on Google Maps
CROUCH STREET COLCHESTER 0.09 CO3 3EN View on Google Maps
CHURCH WALK COLCHESTER 0.11 CO1 1NS View on Google Maps
HEAD STREET COLCHESTER 0.15 CO1 1NH View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Colchester 0.30 NE 42.20
Wivenhoe 3.45 SE 126.64
West Mersea 7.67 S 174.64
Manningtree 8.30 ENE 60.47
Coggeshall 8.98 W 263.37
Hadleigh 11.13 NNE 13.21
Halstead 11.88 WNW 289.61
Witham 12.43 WSW 241.24
Sudbury 12.64 NNW 326.78
Clacton-on-Sea 12.94 ESE 121.01
Maldon 14.16 SW 220.85
Clare 18.85 NW 314.98

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Colchester

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%N 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 5.00%N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%NNW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%WNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%W 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 18.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 16.00%WSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 40.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 12.00%W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%W 13 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Old Heath Community Primary School

Address: Old Heath Community Primary School, Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8DD

Distance: 1.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206794334

Kendall Church of England Primary School

Address: Kendall Church of England Primary School, Recreation Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2HH

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206794634

St James' Church of England Primary School

Address: St James' Church of England Primary School, Guildford Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2RA

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

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: 0.82 miles

Contact:

St George's Infant School and Nursery

Address: St George's Infant School and Nursery, Barrington Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7RW

Distance: 0.83 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: 0.61 miles

School Website

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: 0.61 miles

Contact:

St. George's School

Address: St. George's School, Canterbury Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7RU

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206506800

Queen Boudica Primary School

Address: Queen Boudica Primary School, Cowper Crescent, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5XT

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206844654

St John's Green Primary School

Address: St John's Green Primary School, St John's Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7HE

Distance: 0.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206762884

Hamilton Primary School

Address: Hamilton Primary School, Constantine Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3GB

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206572362

Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester

Address: Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester, Baronswood Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9QG

Distance: 1.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206570231

Montgomery Junior School, Colchester

Address: Montgomery Junior School, Colchester, Baronswood Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9QG

Distance: 1.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206572288

North Primary School and Nursery

Address: North Primary School and Nursery, John Harper Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1RP

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206574225

Iceni Academy

Address: Iceni Academy, Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9AZ

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206573807

King's Ford Infant School and Nursery

Address: King's Ford Infant School and Nursery, Gloucester Avenue, Shrub End, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9AZ

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206574524

St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester

Address: St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester, Camulodunum Way, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9RA

Distance: 1.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206546412

Prettygate Infant School

Address: Prettygate Infant School, Plume Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4PH

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206577608

Prettygate Junior School

Address: Prettygate Junior School, Plume Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4PH

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206577608

Gosbecks Primary School

Address: Gosbecks Primary School, Owen Ward Close, Shrub End, Gosbecks Primary School, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9DG

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206575407

England Higher Schools

The Sixth Form College Colchester

Address: The Sixth Form College Colchester, North Hill, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1SN

Distance: 0.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206500700

Colchester Institute

Address: Colchester Institute, Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LL

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: 01206712000

England Secondary Schools

Colchester Royal Grammar School

Address: Colchester Royal Grammar School, Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact:

Colchester Royal Grammar School

Address: Colchester Royal Grammar School, Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact:

Colchester County High School for Girls

Address: Colchester County High School for Girls, Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206576973

St Benedict's Catholic College

Address: St Benedict's Catholic College, Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206549222

Colchester County High School for Girls

Address: Colchester County High School for Girls, Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact:

Philip Morant School and College

Address: Philip Morant School and College, Rembrandt Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QS

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact:

St Helena School

Address: St Helena School, Sheepen Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3LE

Distance: 0.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206572253

Nearest Dentists

OPTIDENT DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 37 ST. JOHNS STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7AD

Distance: 0.17 miles

Contact: :

CREFFIELD LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 20 CREFFIELD ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO3 3JA

Distance: 0.25 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 65A NORTH HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1PX

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 46 NORTH HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1PY

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

THE TOOTHPLACE

Address: 12 ST. BOTOLPHS STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7DU

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL CARE

Address: 39 ST. BOTOLPHS STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7EA

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 77 CROUCH STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3EZ

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 541203

BOOTS

Address: 4-6 LION WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LX

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 577303

CAVALRY ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7GH

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 561778

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 7 PRIORY WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LG

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 562214

QUEEN STREET PHARMACY

Address: 12 QUEEN STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2PJ

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 541600

ABBEY FIELD PHARMACY

Address: ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, YPRES ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7UW

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 560273

Nearest Opticians

OWEN AVES OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 31 CROUCH STREET, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3EN

Distance: 0.09 miles

Contact: :

PREMIERE OPTICIANS

Address: 35B SIR ISAACS WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1JJ

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: :

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (COLCHESTER)

Address: 35B SIR ISAACS WALK, COLCHESTER, CO1 1JJ

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: :

BETHELL AND CLARK

Address: 5 HEAD STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1NX

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LION WALK - COLCHESTER)

Address: 5-6 LION WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LX

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)

Address: UNIT 11, CULVER WALK, LION WALK CENTRE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1XJ

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

BEACON HOUSE MINISTRIES

Address: 24 CROUCH STREET, COLCHESTER, CO3 3ES

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 761960

CREFFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7GH

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

CREFFIELD MEDICAL GROUP

Address: CREFFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7GH

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 570371

ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: YPRES ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7UW

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 517100

ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: YPRES ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7UW

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: :

COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 78 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2QS

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 866626

Transport Links

Train Stations

Colchester Town

Address: Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF

Postcode: CO2 7EF

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.41 miles

Hythe (Essex)

Address: Hythe station, Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JR

Postcode: CO2 8JR

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.41 miles

Colchester

Address: Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD

Postcode: CO1 1XD

Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.98 miles

Wivenhoe

Address: Wivenhoe station, Station Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9DJ

Postcode: CO7 9DJ

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.34 miles

Alresford (Essex)

Address: Alresford station, Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AA

Postcode: CO7 8AA

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.90 miles

Marks Tey

Address: Marks Tey station, Station Road, Marks Tey, Essex, CO6 1EE

Postcode: CO6 1EE

Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Gainsborough line (Sudbury branch line)

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.76 miles

Chappel & Wakes Colne

Address: Chappel & Wakes Colne station, Station Road, Chappel, Essex, CO6 2DS

Postcode: CO6 2DS

Line: Gainsborough line (Sudbury branch line)

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.41 miles

Great Bentley

Address: Great Bentley station, Station Road, Great Bentley, Essex, CO7 8LH

Postcode: CO7 8LH

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.66 miles

Kelvedon

Address: Kelvedon station, Station Road, Kelvedon, Essex, CO5 9NP

Postcode: CO5 9NP

Line: Great Eastern Main Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.79 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M11 J8
Distance: 33.62 miles
Driving Time: 36.97 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyColchester
Member or Parliament
Pam Cox
Pam Cox
Contact DetailsContact Pam Cox
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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 Service

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near CO3 3BU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, St. Johns Walk, COLCHESTER, CO2 7AL0.28 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Priory Walk, COLCHESTER, CO1 1LG0.63 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Magdalen Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 2FJ0.98 miles Directions to Aldi
Aldi, Colne View Retail Park, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1YN1.70 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, Petrolea Close, COLCHESTER, CO4 5TU1.73 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near CO3 3BU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA0.25 miles Directions to 11b High Street
ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL7.31 miles Directions to ferring Service Station
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT13.66 miles Directions to Copdock Interchange
Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ15.64 miles Directions to Westend Road Coopers

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CO3 3BU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH0.34 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH
McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US0.75 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US
McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG2.63 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG
McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH2.76 miles Directions to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH

KFC Restaurants near CO3 3BU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA0.23 miles Directions to KFC Colchester - High Street
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD2.90 miles Directions to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park
KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP11.93 miles Directions to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ12.64 miles Directions to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road
KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA13.47 miles Directions to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island