CO2 8WB Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of CO2 8WB belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO2 8WB in Colchester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CO2 8WB from the Census 2011.
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO2 8WB, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
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Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
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Events
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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the CO2 8WB postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the CO2 8WB area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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Wednesday, April 24, 2024
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CO28WB Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 2DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | WBUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO2 8WB |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Colchester |
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| County | Essex |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
CO28WB Postal District
CO2 8WB postcode is located in the postal town of Colchester. Colchester postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode CO2 8WB.
| Colchester | 1.2 miles NW |
| Abberton | 2.8 miles S |
| Alresford | 3 miles E |
| Ardleigh | 3.8 miles NE |
| Peldon | 4.1 miles S |
| Layer De La Haye | 4.3 miles SW |
| Great Horkesley | 4.8 miles NW |
| West Bergholt | 4.9 miles NW |
| Thorrington | 4.9 miles E |
| Boxted | 5.3 miles N |
| Birch | 5.4 miles SW |
| Copford | 5.6 miles W |
| Dedham | 5.8 miles NE |
| Great Wigborough | 6 miles SW |
| Marks Tey | 6.1 miles W |
| London | 52 miles W |
| Glasgow | 339 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 324 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 179 miles W |
| Liverpool | 194 miles NW |
| Southampton | 122 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 140 miles SW |
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