CO7 8SW Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of CO7 8SW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CO7 8SW 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 8SW from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
CO7 8SWDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in CO7 8SW, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CO7 8SW, 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 CO78SW. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
CO7 8SWTravel
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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 8SWEvents
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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 CO7 8SW.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
CO7 8SWBanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the CO7 8SW postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the CO7 8SW 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
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near CO7 8SW.
Post Offices
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Libraries
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Thursday, May 16, 2024
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CO78SW Postcode Breakdown
COAREA | 7DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | SWUNIT |
Full Postcode | CO7 8SW |
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%) |
CO78SW Postal District
CO7 8SW 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 8SW.
Little Bentley | 0.7 miles E |
Little Bromley | 2.1 miles NW |
Great Bentley | 2.8 miles S |
Thorrington | 3.2 miles SW |
Lawford | 3.4 miles NW |
Wix | 3.5 miles E |
Ardleigh | 4.2 miles W |
Manningtree | 4.2 miles N |
Alresford | 4.6 miles SW |
Thorpe Le Soken | 4.9 miles E |
Dedham | 5.6 miles NW |
East Bergholt | 5.8 miles NW |
Wrabness | 5.8 miles NE |
Saint Osyth | 6.2 miles S |
Brightlingsea | 6.4 miles S |
London | 58 miles W |
Glasgow | 342 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 326 miles NW |
Cardiff | 186 miles W |
Liverpool | 198 miles NW |
Southampton | 128 miles SW |
Saint Ives | 146 miles W |
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