CO2 8GU Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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Cash Machines
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CO28GU Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 2DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | GUUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO2 8GU |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Colchester |
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| County | Essex |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
CO28GU Postal District
CO2 8GU 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 8GU.
| Colchester | 1.3 miles NW |
| Abberton | 2.8 miles S |
| Alresford | 2.9 miles E |
| Ardleigh | 3.8 miles NE |
| Peldon | 4.1 miles S |
| Layer De La Haye | 4.3 miles SW |
| Thorrington | 4.8 miles E |
| Great Horkesley | 4.9 miles NW |
| West Bergholt | 5 miles NW |
| Boxted | 5.3 miles N |
| Birch | 5.5 miles W |
| Copford | 5.7 miles W |
| Dedham | 5.8 miles NE |
| Great Wigborough | 6 miles SW |
| Little Bromley | 6 miles E |
| London | 52 miles W |
| Glasgow | 339 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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