CO2 8RU Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of CO2 8RU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO2 8RU in Colchester, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CO2 8RU from the Census 2011.
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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 CO2 8RU, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO2 8RU, 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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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Hotels
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Tourist Information
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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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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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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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CO28RU Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 2DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | RUUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO2 8RU |
| 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%) |
CO28RU Postal District
CO2 8RU 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 8RU.
| Colchester | 0.7 miles NW |
| Abberton | 3 miles S |
| Alresford | 3.6 miles E |
| Layer De La Haye | 3.9 miles SW |
| Peldon | 4.1 miles S |
| Ardleigh | 4.2 miles NE |
| West Bergholt | 4.3 miles NW |
| Great Horkesley | 4.4 miles NW |
| Birch | 4.9 miles SW |
| Copford | 5 miles W |
| Boxted | 5.1 miles N |
| Marks Tey | 5.4 miles W |
| Fordham | 5.5 miles NW |
| Thorrington | 5.6 miles E |
| Wissington | 5.7 miles NW |
| London | 51 miles W |
| Glasgow | 339 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 323 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 179 miles W |
| Liverpool | 193 miles NW |
| Southampton | 121 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 139 miles SW |
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