CO4 3FW Postcode in Colchester


CO4 3FW is the Postcode in Merlin End

CO4 3FW 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 (3FW) 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 CO4.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case CO4 3.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case FW.

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

The properties in the CO4 3FW postcode have the street address of Merlin End

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CO4 3FW postcode is home to a bustling 32 residents!

CO4 3FW is within the town of COLCHESTER.

The CO4 3FW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CO4 3FW are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in CO4 3FW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Telephone Area Code for CO4 3FW

The telephone area code for CO4 3FW is 01206 Colchester.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8962039113
Longitude0.948464891834

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HARWICH ROAD COLCHESTER 0.85 CO4 3DG View on Google Maps
ST CHRISTOPHER ROAD COLCHESTER 0.93 CO4 0NB View on Google Maps
EAST STREET COLCHESTER 1.38 CO1 2TQ View on Google Maps
BALLANTYNE DRIVE COLCHESTER 1.41 CO2 8XZ View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Colchester 2.15 WSW 257.94
Wivenhoe 2.77 S 170.30
Manningtree 5.99 NE 55.27
Brightlingsea 6.72 SSE 151.04
Hadleigh 10.16 N 1.42
Coggeshall 11.35 W 261.37
Clacton-on-Sea 11.45 SE 129.91
Frinton-on-Sea 13.45 ESE 109.06
Sudbury 13.54 NW 317.07
Halstead 13.90 WNW 283.83
Acton 14.48 NNW 326.59
Harwich 14.90 ENE 76.35
Maldon 16.24 SW 225.48
Southminster 16.95 SSW 197.44

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for The Beth Chatto Gardens Elmstead Market

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%SW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 44.00%SW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00%WSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 20.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 53.00%SSW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 82.00%SW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 87.00%WSW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 77.00%W 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 23.00%NW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 13.00%NW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%W 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps60.900
Median Mbps31.700
Maximum Mbps205.000

CO4 3FW has an average download speed of 60.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,332 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

40% of postcodes (472,036) have slower broadband speeds.

60% of postcodes (711,273) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps7.800
Median Mbps6.200
Maximum Mbps21.000

CO4 3FW has an average upload speed of 7.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4,075 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

14% of postcodes (168,297) have slower upload speeds.

85% of postcodes (1,012,269) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Unity Primary Academy

Address: Unity Primary Academy, Hickory Avenue, Greenstead, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3QJ

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

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: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206841288

Roach Vale Primary School

Address: Roach Vale Primary School, Roach Vale, Parsons Heath, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3YN

Distance: 0.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206861324

Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery

Address: Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JP

Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206861836

Hazelmere Junior School

Address: Hazelmere Junior School, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JP

Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

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: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206860612

Friars Grove Primary School

Address: Friars Grove Primary School, Upland Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 0PZ

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206843683

Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery

Address: Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery, Barnardiston Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 0DT

Distance: 0.99 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206864375

England Secondary Schools

Colchester Academy

Address: Colchester Academy, Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206861217

Nearest Dentists

BROMLEY ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 13A BROMLEY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3JE

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

BUPA DENTAL CARE

Address: 316 IPSWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 0ET

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

COUNTRY PARK DENTAL PRACTICE LTD

Address: UNIT 5, HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9SR

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

DENTOWORLD

Address: 38 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, CO1 2QX

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

WIMPOLE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 54 WIMPOLE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2DL

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE

Address: HAMMOND HOUSE, QUEEN STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2PJ

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 338 HARWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HP

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 863405

BOOTS

Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, GREENSTEAD ESTATE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 860837

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: ST. CHRISTOPHER ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 0NA

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 843130

WELPHARM PHARMACY

Address: 4 PHOENIX COURT, HAWKINS ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8JY

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 863973

THE HYTHE PHARMACY

Address: 1-2 HYTHE QUAY, COLCHESTER, CO2 8JB

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 867273

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO STORES LTD, HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, CO4 9ED

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 203847

Nearest Opticians

COLCHESTER EXTRA

Address: HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9ED

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (COLCHESTER)

Address: 17-33 LONG WYRE STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LJ

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)

Address: MONTROSE HOUSE, ELD LANE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LP

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

ASDA OPTICIANS

Address: TURNER RISE, COLCHESTER, CO4 5TU

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL REVOLUTION (COLCHESTER)

Address: 18 RED LION YARD, HIGH STREET, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DX

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)

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

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

PARSONS HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 35A PARSONS HEATH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HS

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

HAWTHORN SURGERY

Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: WIVENHOE PARK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3SQ

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 794484

HIGHWOODS SURGERY

Address: HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9SR

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 752010

COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 866626

EAST HILL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 866133

Transport Links

Train Stations

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.15 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.57 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.76 miles

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.00 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.36 miles

Mistley

Address: Mistley station, High Street, Mistley, Essex, CO11 1HH

Postcode: CO11 1HH

Line: Mayflower Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.55 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: 5.85 miles

Manningtree

Address: Manningtree station, Station Approach, off A137, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2LH

Postcode: CO11 2LH

Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Mayflower Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.51 miles

Weeley

Address: Weeley station, Clacton Road, Weeley, Essex, CO16 9DH

Postcode: CO16 9DH

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.72 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.12 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

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.

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House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£325,000£325,000£325,0001
2016£305,000£305,000£305,0001
2021£417,500£382,000£399,7502

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near CO4 3FW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Greenstead Road, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE1.78 miles Directions to Tesco
Waitrose, St. Andrews Gardens, COLCHESTER, CO4 3EQ1.89 miles Directions to Waitrose
Lidl, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BG2.03 miles Directions to Lidl
Aldi, Colne View Retail Park, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1YN2.65 miles Directions to Aldi
Aldi, Magdalen Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 2FJ2.98 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near CO4 3FW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA2.22 miles Directions to 11b High Street
ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL9.70 miles Directions to ferring Service Station
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT11.75 miles Directions to Copdock Interchange
Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ13.69 miles Directions to Westend Road Coopers

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CO4 3FW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH2.09 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH
McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US2.15 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US
McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH3.09 miles Directions to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH
McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG4.99 miles Directions to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG

KFC Restaurants near CO4 3FW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA2.24 miles Directions to KFC Colchester - High Street
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD5.24 miles Directions to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park
KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP10.27 miles Directions to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ13.38 miles Directions to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road
KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX13.83 miles Directions to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park