CO7 8DQ Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Hotels
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Cash Machines
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CO78DQ Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 7DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | DQUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO7 8DQ |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Colchester |
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| County | Essex |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
CO78DQ Postal District
CO7 8DQ 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 CO7 8DQ.
| Alresford | 0.9 miles SW |
| Thorrington | 1.5 miles E |
| Great Bentley | 2.9 miles E |
| Abberton | 3.9 miles W |
| Little Bentley | 4 miles E |
| Ardleigh | 4.1 miles N |
| Brightlingsea | 4.2 miles SE |
| Colchester | 4.6 miles W |
| Little Bromley | 4.6 miles NE |
| Peldon | 5.1 miles SW |
| Saint Osyth | 5.4 miles SE |
| Lawford | 5.4 miles N |
| Dedham | 6.4 miles N |
| Layer De La Haye | 6.6 miles W |
| Manningtree | 7 miles NE |
| London | 54 miles W |
| Glasgow | 342 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 326 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 182 miles W |
| Liverpool | 197 miles NW |
| Southampton | 124 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 142 miles W |
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