CO5 8UA Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of CO5 8UA belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO5 8UA 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 8UA from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
CO5 8UADemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in CO5 8UA, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO5 8UA, 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 CO58UA. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
CO5 8UATravel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
CO5 8UAEvents
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area CO5 8UA.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
CO5 8UABanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the CO5 8UA postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the CO5 8UA 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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CO58UA Postcode Breakdown
COAREA | 5DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | UAUNIT |
Full Postcode | CO5 8UA |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Colchester |
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Northing | |
Ward Name | |
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LSOA Name | |
County | Essex |
Region | |
Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
CO58UA Postal District
CO5 8UA 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 8UA.
Brightlingsea | 2.2 miles E |
West Mersea | 4 miles W |
Peldon | 4 miles W |
Alresford | 4.1 miles N |
Abberton | 4.1 miles NW |
Saint Osyth | 4.3 miles E |
Thorrington | 4.6 miles NE |
Great Bentley | 5.4 miles NE |
Great Wigborough | 5.8 miles W |
Bradwell | 6.3 miles SW |
Layer De La Haye | 6.5 miles W |
Virley | 6.5 miles W |
Tollesbury | 7.1 miles W |
Salcott | 7.2 miles W |
Colchester | 7.3 miles NW |
London | 51 miles W |
Glasgow | 345 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 330 miles NW |
Cardiff | 181 miles W |
Liverpool | 199 miles NW |
Southampton | 121 miles W |
Saint Ives | 139 miles W |
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