CO2 8QY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8QY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case CO which means Colchester.
- Postal District. In our case CO2.
- Postal Sector. In our case CO2 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QY.
The regional mail center for the post area CO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the CO2 8QY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CO2 8QY postcode have the street address of Mersea Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CO2 8QY postcode is home to a bustling 81 residents!
CO2 8QY is within the village of Berechurch.
The CO2 8QY postcode area is composed of 96.55% residential properties, 3.45% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CO2 8QY are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in CO2 8QY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in CO2 8QY fall under these categories: Clinic.
Clinic include Pretty Gate Dental 306, Mersea Road.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 96.55% |
| Commercial | 3.45% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for CO2 8QY
The telephone area code for CO2 8QY is 01206 Colchester.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.8656493128 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.908142568177 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Colchester
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 53.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 48.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 10.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 51.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain | 18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 73.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 80.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Hail shower (night) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 80.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 9.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 40.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Thunder | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 57.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 4.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 18.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 6.00% | W 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 19.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 50.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 66.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 61.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 41.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 16.00% | SW 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 21.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 52.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 48.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 22.00% | WSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 39.00% | WSW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 37.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | WSW 16 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 97.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 62.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
CO2 8QY has an average download speed of 97.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
759 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
66% of postcodes (778,827) have slower broadband speeds.
34% of postcodes (405,055) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 16.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
CO2 8QY has an average upload speed of 16.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,015 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
81% of postcodes (955,581) have slower upload speeds.
19% of postcodes (221,045) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Church Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7BN
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: 01206729266
Old Heath Community Primary School
Address: Old Heath Community Primary School, Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8DD
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: 01206794334
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
Address: St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge, Rectory Road, Rowhedge, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7HR
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: 01206728517
Kendall Church of England Primary School
Address: Kendall Church of England Primary School, Recreation Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2HH
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: 01206794634
Monkwick Infant and Nursery School
Address: Monkwick Infant and Nursery School, School Road, Monkwick, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NN
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: 01206573849
St James' Church of England Primary School
Address: St James' Church of England Primary School, Guildford Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2RA
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact: 01206865747
St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Guildford Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2RA
Distance: 1.83 miles
Contact:
St George's Infant School and Nursery
Address: St George's Infant School and Nursery, Barrington Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7RW
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact:
Cherry Tree Academy
Address: Cherry Tree Academy, Holt Drive, Mersea Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0BG
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: 01206575224
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Address: St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2QB
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: 01206865722
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Address: St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester, Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2QB
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact:
St. George's School
Address: St. George's School, Canterbury Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7RU
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 01206506800
Langenhoe Community Primary School
Address: Langenhoe Community Primary School, Bracken Way, Abberton, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7PG
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: 01206735267
St John's Green Primary School
Address: St John's Green Primary School, St John's Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7HE
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01206762884
Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester
Address: Montgomery Infant School and Nursery, Colchester, Baronswood Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9QG
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01206570231
Montgomery Junior School, Colchester
Address: Montgomery Junior School, Colchester, Baronswood Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9QG
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01206572288
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
Address: St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester, Camulodunum Way, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9RA
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: 01206546412
England Secondary Schools
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Address: The Thomas Lord Audley School, Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NJ
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: 01206547911
Nearest Dentists
MERSEA ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 306 MERSEA ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8QY
Distance: 0.00 miles
Contact: :
COLCHESTER DENTAL CENTRE
Address: CIRCULAR ROAD SOUTH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7UT
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
WIMPOLE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 54 WIMPOLE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2DL
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
LAYER ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: CHESTERFIELDS, LAYER ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 9LA
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL CARE
Address: 39 ST. BOTOLPHS STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7EA
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: :
THE TOOTHPLACE
Address: 12 ST. BOTOLPHS STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7DU
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
MERSEA ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 358 MERSEA ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8RB
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 576915
ABBEY FIELD PHARMACY
Address: ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, YPRES ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7UW
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 560273
BOOTS
Address: 118 MILITARY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2AR
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 792363
CAVALRY ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7GH
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 561778
THE HYTHE PHARMACY
Address: 1-2 HYTHE QUAY, COLCHESTER, CO2 8JB
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 867273
WELPHARM PHARMACY
Address: 4 PHOENIX COURT, HAWKINS ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8JY
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 863973
Nearest Opticians
SPECSAVERS (COLCHESTER)
Address: 17-33 LONG WYRE STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LJ
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LION WALK - COLCHESTER)
Address: 5-6 LION WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LX
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
PREMIERE OPTICIANS
Address: 35B SIR ISAACS WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1JJ
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (COLCHESTER)
Address: 35B SIR ISAACS WALK, COLCHESTER, CO1 1JJ
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)
Address: MONTROSE HOUSE, ELD LANE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LP
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)
Address: UNIT 11, CULVER WALK, LION WALK CENTRE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1XJ
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: YPRES ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7UW
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 517100
ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: YPRES ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7UW
Distance: 0.91 miles
Contact: :
WIMPOLE ROAD SURGERY
Address: 52 WIMPOLE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2DL
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
CREFFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7GH
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
CREFFIELD MEDICAL GROUP
Address: CREFFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, 15 CAVALRY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7GH
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 570371
BEACON HOUSE MINISTRIES
Address: 24 CROUCH STREET, COLCHESTER, CO3 3ES
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 761960
Transport Links
Train Stations
Colchester Town
Address: Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF
Postcode: CO2 7EF
Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.45 miles
Hythe (Essex)
Address: Hythe station, Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JR
Postcode: CO2 8JR
Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.61 miles
Wivenhoe
Address: Wivenhoe station, Station Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9DJ
Postcode: CO7 9DJ
Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 2.14 miles
Colchester
Address: Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD
Postcode: CO1 1XD
Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.50 miles
Alresford (Essex)
Address: Alresford station, Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AA
Postcode: CO7 8AA
Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.86 miles
Marks Tey
Address: Marks Tey station, Station Road, Marks Tey, Essex, CO6 1EE
Postcode: CO6 1EE
Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Gainsborough line (Sudbury branch line)
Company: Greater Anglia
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.43 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Colchester |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Pam Cox |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Essex County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Essex Library ServiceHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £203,000 | £203,000 | £203,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £237,000 | £250,000 | £243,500 | 2 |
| 2016 | £280,000 | £246,000 | £302,750 | 4 |
| 2017 | £300,000 | £318,000 | £349,333 | 3 |
| 2018 | £222,500 | £222,500 | £222,500 | 1 |
| 2019 | £293,000 | £296,000 | £311,667 | 3 |
| 2020 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £315,000 | £320,000 | £317,500 | 2 |
| 2022 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 | 1 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Magdalen Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 2FJ | 2.18 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Iceland, St. Johns Walk, COLCHESTER, CO2 7AL | 2.51 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Priory Walk, COLCHESTER, CO1 1LG | 2.60 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Tesco, Greenstead Road, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE | 2.62 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Lidl, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BG | 3.06 miles | Directions to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA | 1.71 miles | Directions to 11b High Street |
| ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL | 7.57 miles | Directions to ferring Service Station |
| Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT | 14.46 miles | Directions to Copdock Interchange |
| Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ | 16.40 miles | Directions to Westend Road Coopers |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH | 1.68 miles | Directions to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH |
| McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US | 2.22 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US |
| McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG | 3.43 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG |
| McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH | 4.24 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA | 1.70 miles | Directions to KFC Colchester - High Street |
| KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD | 3.77 miles | Directions to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park |
| KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP | 10.85 miles | Directions to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park |
| KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA | 13.99 miles | Directions to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island |
| KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ | 14.18 miles | Directions to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road |