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 miles
- Ipswich 17.5 miles
- Colchester 2.3 miles
- Chelmsford 20 miles
- Braintree 14.9 miles
- Clacton-on-Sea 11.5 miles
- Wickford 23.8 miles
- Rayleigh 22.4 miles
- Felixstowe 19.9 miles
- Witham 12 miles
- Sudbury 13.9 miles
- Maldon 12.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Shrub End Ward 1.1 miles
- Old Heath and The Hythe Ward 1.3 miles
- New Town and Christ Church Ward 1.5 miles
- East Donyland Parish 1.9 miles
- Rowhedge Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Abberton Parish 1.9 miles
- Layer-de-la-Haye Built-up area 2 miles
- Fingringhoe Built-up area 2 miles
- Langenhoe and Abberton Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Prettygate Ward 2.2 miles
- Castle Ward 2.2 miles
- Colchester Built-up area 2.3 miles
Example postcodes in Berechurch
CO2 0BH, CO2 0AA, CO2 8PF, CO2 9FW, CO2 8LZ, CO2 8UL, CO2 0AT, CO2 0AB, CO2 8WZ … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 21.9 miles
- Stansted Airport 28.5 miles
- Colchester Town Railway Station 1.8 miles
- Hythe (Essex) Railway Station 2 miles
- Colchester Bus Station 1.8 miles
Hotels near Berechurch Ad
- St Nicholas Hotel 2 miles
- GreyFriars 4 2 miles
- The George Hotel 3 2 miles
- Wivenhoe House Hotel 4 2.5 miles
- Colchester Boutique Hotel 2.1 miles
- Red Lion Hotel Colchester 3 2 miles
- Foresight House 1.2 miles
- Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel 3 2.2 miles
- The North Hill Hotel 3 2.1 miles
- Dragonfly Hotel Colchester 3 4.6 miles
Schools in Berechurch
- Cherry Tree Academy Primary
- The Thomas Lord Audley School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Berechurch Hall Estate 0.7 miles
- Roman Circus visitor centre Museum 1.6 miles
- University of Essex University 2.4 miles
- Colchester Community Stadium Stadium 4.3 miles
- West Mersea Beach Beach 6.2 miles
- East Anglian Railway Museum Museum 7.6 miles
- Coggeshall Abbey Historic site 8.9 miles
- Marks Hall Estate 9.7 miles
- Saint Peters Chapel Archaeological site 10 miles
- Cressing Road Stadium 14.1 miles
- Pedlars Wood Forest 15.2 miles
- Dines Hall Country house 15.3 miles