CO5 8AS Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Sunrise/Sunset
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Hotels
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Cash Machines
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CO58AS Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 5DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | ASUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO5 8AS |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Colchester |
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| County | Essex |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
CO58AS Postal District
CO5 8AS 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 CO5 8AS.
| West Mersea | 1.1 miles W |
| Peldon | 3.1 miles N |
| Great Wigborough | 3.5 miles NW |
| Virley | 3.8 miles W |
| Abberton | 4.1 miles N |
| Bradwell | 4.1 miles S |
| Tollesbury | 4.2 miles W |
| Salcott | 4.5 miles W |
| Brightlingsea | 5.1 miles E |
| Layer De La Haye | 5.1 miles NW |
| Tolleshunt D'Arcy | 5.2 miles W |
| Alresford | 5.8 miles NE |
| Tolleshunt Knights | 6 miles W |
| Layer Marney | 6 miles W |
| Birch | 6.1 miles NW |
| London | 49 miles W |
| Glasgow | 345 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 330 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 178 miles W |
| Liverpool | 197 miles NW |
| Southampton | 118 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 136 miles W |
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