CO5 8QA Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of CO5 8QA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO5 8QA 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 8QA 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 CO5 8QA, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO5 8QA, 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 CO58QA. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
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Events
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area CO5 8QA.
Tourist Information
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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 CO5 8QA postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the CO5 8QA 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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CO58QA Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 5DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | QAUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO5 8QA |
| 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%) |
CO58QA Postal District
CO5 8QA 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 8QA.
| West Mersea | 0.8 miles SW |
| Peldon | 2.8 miles N |
| Great Wigborough | 3.1 miles NW |
| Virley | 3.4 miles W |
| Tollesbury | 3.8 miles W |
| Abberton | 3.9 miles N |
| Salcott | 4.1 miles W |
| Bradwell | 4.2 miles S |
| Layer De La Haye | 4.7 miles NW |
| Tolleshunt D'Arcy | 4.8 miles W |
| Brightlingsea | 5.5 miles E |
| Tolleshunt Knights | 5.5 miles W |
| Layer Marney | 5.5 miles NW |
| Birch | 5.6 miles NW |
| Alresford | 5.9 miles NE |
| London | 48 miles W |
| Glasgow | 345 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 329 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 178 miles W |
| Liverpool | 197 miles NW |
| Southampton | 118 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 136 miles W |
Local News Essex
'Unique' Colchester nightclub night for adults with additional needs
A COLCHESTER nightclub is hosting a unique night out experience for adults with learning disabilities so they can have their turn to shine on the dancefloor.
Daily GazetteEssex city's five most popular primary schools revealed
COLCHESTER'S five most subscribed primary schools have been revealed as 91.27 per cent of Essex's cohort were offered their first choice of primary school
The EchoRoyal Artillery Way crash: workers in stable condition
On Friday, two members of Southend Council's parks team were rushed to hospital after the incident in a serious condition after the crash on Royal Artillery Way
The EchoMan banned from Co-Op after stealing 2,800 worth of meat and wine within two months
At one point he threatened to smash the phone of a staff member who filmed him stealing
Essex LiveClacton Gogglebox star George Gilbey remembered at service in Weeley
A service was held to celebrate the life of George Gilbey at Weeley Crematorium on Thursday afternoon.
The EchoNewFlex opens new Cambridge workspace The Quad
NewFlex said the site isone of the UK's strongest out-of-London business destinations.
Property WeekThirteen Tory election nominations are 'invalid'
Admin errors are blamed for the Tory candidates no longer being eligible for the May election.
BBC NewsDartford Crossing drivers lament 'ridiculous' fines
One user says she incurred hundreds of pounds in fines but was not told her account had been shut.
BBC NewsFrom 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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