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Colchester (CO) power cut

Realtime power cut updates for Colchester (CO), refreshed every 10 minutes.

No known power cut currently affects the CO postcode area.

The CO postcode area covers Colchester and the surrounding postcodes.

Based on incidents we've recorded here, the CO postcode area is covered by UK Power Networks -- see our operator directory for their number and website.

Active power cuts

No active power cuts currently affect the CO postcode area.

Planned work

No planned work currently affects the CO postcode area.

Recently restored

Last 14 days

OperatorPower cutsTypical time to fix
UK Power Networks 94 4h 8m
Total 94 4h 8m

Postcode districts in the CO area

District Current Total (14d) Planned (14d) Last power cut
Colchester CO1
Colchester
0 4 0 28 Oct, 16:41
Colchester CO2
Old Heath, Berechurch, Layer de la Haye
0 4 0 27 Oct, 11:36
Colchester CO3
Lexden, Fordham Heath, Stanway
0 12 0 28 Oct, 15:33
Colchester CO4
Greenstead, Highwoods, St Johns, Myland, Boxted, Braiswick
0 2 0 28 Oct, 16:41
Colchester CO5
Tiptree, Kelvedon, West Mersea, Peldon, Rowhedge
0 22 0 02 Nov, 17:09
Colchester CO6
Coggeshall, Earls Colne, Marks Tey, Great Tey, Chappel, White Colne, Wakes Colne, Fordham
0 16 0 29 Oct, 09:41
Colchester CO7
Brightlingsea, Wivenhoe, Great Bentley, Alresford
0 14 0 28 Oct, 16:41
Bures CO8
Bures, Alphamstone
0 4 0 25 Oct, 19:11
Halstead CO9
Halstead
0 16 0 31 Oct, 10:33
Sudbury CO10
Sudbury, Clare, Lavenham, Long Melford
0 31 0 02 Nov, 08:45
Manningtree CO11
Manningtree, Lawford, Mistley, Bradfield, Wrabness, Wix, Horsley Cross, Little Bromley
0 3 0 27 Oct, 15:18
Harwich CO12
Harwich, Dovercourt, Parkeston, Ramsey, Little Oakley, Great Oakley, Stones Green
0 3 0 02 Nov, 09:46
Frinton-On-Sea CO13
Frinton-on-Sea
0 5 0 25 Oct, 01:21
Walton On The Naze CO14
Walton-on-the-Naze
0 2 0 24 Oct, 20:44
Clacton-On-Sea CO15
Clacton-on-Sea, Jaywick
0 2 0 29 Oct, 11:58
Clacton-On-Sea CO16
Clacton-on-Sea, St Osyth, Little Clacton
0 7 0 27 Oct, 13:27

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We've been collecting power cut data since 12 September 2026.

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