CO3 8WU Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the CO3 8WU postcode area in Colchester.
We've got loads of statistics for CO3 8WU, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.
What social class do the population of CO3 8WU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO3 8WU 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 CO3 8WU from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in CO3 8WU, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO3 8WU, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around CO3 8WU reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.
Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area CO38WU. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
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Travel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area CO3 8WU.
Tourist Information
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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 CO3 8WU postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the CO3 8WU 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
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near CO3 8WU.
Post Offices
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Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around CO3 8WU. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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CO38WU Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 3DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | WUUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO3 8WU |
| 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%) |
CO38WU Postal District
CO3 8WU 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 CO3 8WU.
| Marks Tey | 2.1 miles W |
| Copford | 2.3 miles SW |
| West Bergholt | 2.7 miles N |
| Fordham | 2.9 miles NW |
| Colchester | 3.1 miles E |
| Birch | 3.1 miles S |
| Layer De La Haye | 3.2 miles SE |
| Great Tey | 3.7 miles W |
| Chapel | 3.8 miles NW |
| Great Horkesley | 4.1 miles NE |
| Layer Marney | 4.4 miles S |
| Messing | 4.6 miles SW |
| Abberton | 4.9 miles E |
| Wormingford | 5 miles N |
| Wissington | 5 miles N |
| London | 48 miles SW |
| Glasgow | 337 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 322 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 175 miles W |
| Liverpool | 190 miles NW |
| Southampton | 118 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 136 miles SW |
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