Berechurch
Built-up area in Colchester, Essex, England
| Coordinates: | 51.861, 0.902 |
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| OS grid ref: | TL 99 22 |
| Dialling code: | 01206 (Colchester) |
Berechurch is a residential suburb and ward on the southern edge of Colchester in Essex, England. Originally a small village on the outskirts of the town, it is now part of Colchester’s suburban belt and offers a mix of mid-20th-century and newer housing, local shopping parades and green spaces a short drive from the town centre and main transport routes.
The area retains a local community feel with a parish church and active neighbourhood groups, and residents typically draw on the bigger town for employment, schools and leisure while enjoying relatively easy access to the surrounding Essex countryside and Colchester’s extensive historic attractions.
Postcode districts covering Berechurch
Most populated places nearby
- Southend-on-Sea 22.8 miles36.6 km
- Ipswich 17.5 miles28.2 km
- Colchester 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Chelmsford 20 miles32.2 km
- Braintree 14.9 miles24 km
- Clacton-on-Sea 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Wickford 23.8 miles38.3 km
- Rayleigh 22.4 miles36.1 km
- Felixstowe 19.9 miles32 km
- Witham 12 miles19.3 km
- Sudbury 13.9 miles22.4 km
- Maldon 12.5 miles20.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Shrub End Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Old Heath and The Hythe Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- New Town and Christ Church Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- East Donyland Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Rowhedge Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Abberton Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Layer-de-la-Haye Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Fingringhoe Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Langenhoe and Abberton Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Prettygate Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Castle Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Colchester Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
Example postcodes in Berechurch
CO2 0AU, CO2 8XS, CO2 8XE, CO2 0BN, CO2 8LW, CO2 0DP, CO2 8NZ, CO2 8WR, CO2 8UF … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 21.9 miles35.2 km
- Stansted Airport 28.5 miles45.9 km
- Colchester Town Railway Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Hythe (Essex) Railway Station 2 miles3.3 km
- Colchester Bus Station 1.8 miles2.9 km
Hotels near Berechurch Ad
- Greyfriars 4 2 miles3.2 km
- Wivenhoe House Hotel 4 2.5 miles3.9 km
- The George Hotel 4 2 miles3.2 km
- Colchester Boutique Hotel 2.1 miles3.3 km
- The Courthouse Inn 3 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Best Western the Rose & Crown Hotel 3 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Holiday Inn Colchester 4 4 miles6.4 km
- North Hill Hotel 4 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Talbooth House & Spa 4 7.5 miles12 km
- St Nicholas Hotel 2 miles3.2 km
Schools in Berechurch
- Cherry Tree Academy Primary
- The Thomas Lord Audley School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Berechurch Hall Estate 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Roman Circus visitor centre Museum 1.6 miles2.6 km
- University of Essex University 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Colchester Community Stadium Stadium 4.3 miles7 km
- West Mersea Beach Beach 6.2 miles9.9 km
- East Anglian Railway Museum Museum 7.6 miles12.2 km
- Coggeshall Abbey Historic site 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Marks Hall Estate 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Saint Peters Chapel Archaeological site 10 miles16.2 km
- Cressing Road Stadium 14.1 miles22.6 km
- Pedlars Wood Forest 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Dines Hall Country house 15.3 miles24.7 km