CO6 1WU Postcode Area
Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the CO6 1WU postcode area in Colchester.
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What social class do the population of CO6 1WU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO6 1WU 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 CO6 1WU 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 CO6 1WU, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO6 1WU, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
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 CO61WU. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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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
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Events
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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 CO6 1WU.
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 CO6 1WU postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the CO6 1WU 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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CO61WU Postcode Breakdown
| COAREA | 6DISTRICT | 1SECTOR | WUUNIT |
| Full Postcode | CO6 1WU |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Colchester |
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| County | Essex |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
CO61WU Postal District
CO6 1WU 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 CO6 1WU.
| Coggeshall | 0.3 miles SW |
| Pattiswick | 1.8 miles W |
| Feering | 1.9 miles SE |
| Markshall | 2 miles N |
| Rivenhall | 2.7 miles S |
| Kelvedon | 2.9 miles SE |
| Great Tey | 3.4 miles E |
| Messing | 3.8 miles SE |
| Marks Tey | 4.2 miles E |
| Inworth | 4.2 miles SE |
| Earls Colne | 4.4 miles N |
| Rayne | 4.4 miles W |
| Tiptree | 4.6 miles SE |
| Chapel | 4.7 miles NE |
| Copford | 5.1 miles E |
| London | 43 miles SW |
| Glasgow | 334 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 319 miles NW |
| Cardiff | 169 miles W |
| Liverpool | 186 miles NW |
| Southampton | 113 miles SW |
| Saint Ives | 131 miles SW |
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