CO7 8QS Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of CO7 8QS belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO7 8QS 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 CO7 8QS from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
CO7 8QSDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in CO7 8QS, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO7 8QS, 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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Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
CO7 8QSTravel
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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
CO7 8QSEvents
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Attractions
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Hotels
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Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
CO7 8QSBanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the CO7 8QS postcode area that dispense money.
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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CO78QS Postcode Breakdown
COAREA | 7DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | QSUNIT |
Full Postcode | CO7 8QS |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Colchester |
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County | Essex |
Region | |
Country | England |
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Area Classification | Largely Rural (rural including hub towns 50-79%) |
CO78QS Postal District
CO7 8QS 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 CO7 8QS.
Great Bentley | 0.8 miles W |
Little Bentley | 2 miles N |
Thorrington | 2.1 miles W |
Thorpe Le Soken | 3.6 miles E |
Saint Osyth | 3.8 miles S |
Wix | 4.2 miles NE |
Alresford | 4.3 miles W |
Brightlingsea | 4.3 miles SW |
Little Bromley | 4.5 miles N |
Lawford | 5.8 miles NW |
Ardleigh | 6 miles NW |
Clacton-on-Sea | 6.1 miles SE |
Manningtree | 6.6 miles N |
Abberton | 7.2 miles W |
Frinton-on-Sea | 7.3 miles E |
London | 57 miles W |
Glasgow | 344 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 328 miles NW |
Cardiff | 186 miles W |
Liverpool | 200 miles NW |
Southampton | 127 miles SW |
Saint Ives | 145 miles W |
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