CO7 8RS Postcode Area
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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 8RS, 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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Events
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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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Tuesday, May 7, 2024
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CO78RS Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 7DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | RSUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO7 8RS |
| 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%) |
CO78RS Postal District
CO7 8RS 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 8RS.
| Great Bentley | 0.9 miles SW |
| Little Bentley | 1.6 miles N |
| Thorrington | 1.9 miles W |
| Little Bromley | 4 miles N |
| Alresford | 4 miles W |
| Thorpe Le Soken | 4 miles E |
| Wix | 4.2 miles NE |
| Saint Osyth | 4.2 miles S |
| Brightlingsea | 4.6 miles SW |
| Lawford | 5.3 miles N |
| Ardleigh | 5.5 miles NW |
| Manningtree | 6.1 miles N |
| Clacton-on-Sea | 6.7 miles SE |
| Abberton | 7 miles W |
| Dedham | 7.3 miles NW |
| London | 57 miles W |
| Glasgow | 344 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 327 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 186 miles W |
| Liverpool | 199 miles NW |
| Southampton | 127 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 145 miles W |
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