CO7 8QJ Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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CO78QJ Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 7DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | QJUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO7 8QJ |
| 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%) |
CO78QJ Postal District
CO7 8QJ 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 8QJ.
| Great Bentley | 0.5 miles SE |
| Thorrington | 1.3 miles W |
| Little Bentley | 2.1 miles NE |
| Alresford | 3.4 miles W |
| Saint Osyth | 4 miles SE |
| Brightlingsea | 4.1 miles S |
| Little Bromley | 4.2 miles N |
| Thorpe Le Soken | 4.5 miles E |
| Wix | 4.8 miles NE |
| Ardleigh | 5.3 miles NW |
| Lawford | 5.5 miles N |
| Abberton | 6.4 miles W |
| Manningtree | 6.5 miles N |
| Clacton-on-Sea | 6.8 miles SE |
| Colchester | 7.1 miles W |
| London | 56 miles W |
| Glasgow | 344 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 327 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 185 miles W |
| Liverpool | 199 miles NW |
| Southampton | 126 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 144 miles W |
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