CO7 8WQ Postcode Area
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People and Demographics
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Demographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in CO7 8WQ, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO7 8WQ, 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
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area CO78WQ. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Traffic Reports
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Car Parks
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area CO7 8WQ.
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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the CO7 8WQ postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the CO7 8WQ area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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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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CO78WQ Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 7DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | WQUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO7 8WQ |
| 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%) |
CO78WQ Postal District
CO7 8WQ 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 8WQ.
| Alresford | 0.7 miles W |
| Thorrington | 1.6 miles E |
| Great Bentley | 3 miles E |
| Abberton | 3.7 miles W |
| Brightlingsea | 4.1 miles SE |
| Little Bentley | 4.2 miles E |
| Ardleigh | 4.4 miles N |
| Colchester | 4.6 miles W |
| Little Bromley | 4.9 miles NE |
| Peldon | 4.9 miles SW |
| Saint Osyth | 5.3 miles SE |
| Lawford | 5.7 miles N |
| Layer De La Haye | 6.4 miles W |
| Dedham | 6.6 miles N |
| Thorpe Le Soken | 7.2 miles E |
| 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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The EchoBillericay road closed due to crash investigation work
This is due to investigation works following a crash in the early hours.
The EchoColchester dad who dealt drugs to feed addiction given second chance
Carl Jamison, of Hakewill Way, Colchester, appeared before a judge on Friday for sentencing after admitting dealing cocaine.
Daily GazetteChalkwell bus routes diverted after reports of crash
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The EchoLive traffic updates as Billericay roads closed in both directions after single vehicle crash
The road was closed at around 12.30am this morning (Thursday, April 25) following a crash involving a single-vehicle
Essex LiveSouthend Conservatives and Labour over ULEZ 'plans'
Both parties have categorically ruled out any charges after the May 2 election.
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A service was held to celebrate the life of George Gilbey at Weeley Crematorium on Thursday afternoon.
Daily GazetteEssex rail user issued staggering 10,000 fine by c2c for historic fare evasion
They were caught when asked by a member of staff to show their ticket. Further investigation found they had been cheating the system for nearly five years
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