CO5 0BS Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of CO5 0BS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO5 0BS 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 CO5 0BS from the Census 2011.
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO5 0BS, 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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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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CO50BS Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 5DISTRICT | 0SECTOR | BSUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO5 0BS |
| 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%) |
CO50BS Postal District
CO5 0BS 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 CO5 0BS.
| Tiptree | 0.5 miles NE |
| Inworth | 0.7 miles NW |
| Messing | 1.6 miles N |
| Kelvedon | 2 miles NW |
| Layer Marney | 2.4 miles E |
| Tolleshunt Knights | 2.5 miles SE |
| Feering | 3 miles NW |
| Birch | 3.5 miles E |
| Salcott | 3.6 miles E |
| Copford | 3.6 miles NE |
| Rivenhall | 3.7 miles W |
| Tolleshunt D'Arcy | 3.8 miles SE |
| Marks Tey | 4.2 miles NE |
| Virley | 4.2 miles E |
| Tolleshunt Major | 4.3 miles S |
| London | 43 miles W |
| Glasgow | 339 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 324 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 171 miles W |
| Liverpool | 190 miles NW |
| Southampton | 113 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 131 miles SW |
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