CO7 8JU Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of CO7 8JU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO7 8JU 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 CO7 8JU from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO7 8JU, 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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Hotels
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
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Schools
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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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CO78JU Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 7DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | JUUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO7 8JU |
| 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%) |
CO78JU Postal District
CO7 8JU 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 8JU.
| Thorrington | 0.6 miles N |
| Great Bentley | 1.5 miles E |
| Alresford | 2.3 miles W |
| Brightlingsea | 2.8 miles S |
| Saint Osyth | 3.5 miles SE |
| Little Bentley | 3.6 miles NE |
| Abberton | 5.1 miles W |
| Little Bromley | 5.3 miles N |
| Thorpe Le Soken | 5.6 miles E |
| Ardleigh | 5.7 miles NW |
| Peldon | 6 miles W |
| Wix | 6.4 miles NE |
| Lawford | 6.4 miles N |
| Colchester | 6.5 miles W |
| Clacton-on-Sea | 6.9 miles E |
| London | 55 miles W |
| Glasgow | 344 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 328 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 184 miles W |
| Liverpool | 199 miles NW |
| Southampton | 124 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 143 miles W |
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