CO2 8BJ 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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Local Amenities
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Banks
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Cash Machines
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Schools
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Emergency Facilities
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Post Offices
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Libraries
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CO28BJ Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 2DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | BJUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO2 8BJ |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Colchester |
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| County | Essex |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
CO28BJ Postal District
CO2 8BJ 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 CO2 8BJ.
| Colchester | 1.4 miles NW |
| Abberton | 2.6 miles S |
| Alresford | 2.9 miles E |
| Peldon | 3.9 miles S |
| Ardleigh | 4 miles NE |
| Layer De La Haye | 4.1 miles SW |
| Thorrington | 4.8 miles E |
| Great Horkesley | 5 miles NW |
| West Bergholt | 5 miles NW |
| Birch | 5.3 miles W |
| Boxted | 5.5 miles N |
| Copford | 5.5 miles W |
| Great Wigborough | 5.9 miles SW |
| Dedham | 6 miles NE |
| Marks Tey | 6.1 miles W |
| London | 52 miles W |
| Glasgow | 340 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 324 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 179 miles W |
| Liverpool | 194 miles NW |
| Southampton | 122 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 140 miles SW |
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At least one Tesco store in Theydon Bois, in the Epping Forest district, has begun tagging their shopping baskets after a spate of thefts
The EchoLeigh Broadway roadworks next week and more in borough
Drivers have been warned of delays across the Southend borough next week as seven roadworks are set to start
The EchoColchester Crematorium to hold guided tour open day
Staff at Colchester Crematorium are preparing to open their doors to the public, as they confirm plans for the first open day in eight years.
Daily GazetteRunwell Road crash: two taken to Basildon Hospital
Emergency services were called to Runwell Road, in Wickford, before 12pm this afternoon after reports of a crash involving a car and lorry
The EchoCouncil counts cost of 'mindless' toilet vandalism
Repairing damaged toilet roll holders and bins will cost "thousands of pounds", a councillor warns.
BBC NewsExclusive: The Essex firefighter disciplinary hearings held behind closed doors
Exclusive: More than 20 firefighters were subject to disciplinary proceedings since January 1 last year
Essex LiveUPDATED - Missing 16-year-old Chelmsford boy Henry Richards found
ESSEX Police are asking for help to find a missing 16-year-old boy from Chelmsford.
Daily GazetteFrom the Postcode Area blog
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Death of the High Street?
The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?
Discrimination by Postcode
You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.
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