The CO7 8 Great Bentley Postcode Sector

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The CO7 8 postcode sector is within the county of Essex.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CO7 8 postcode sector is home to a bustling 6,791 residents!

Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 237 postcodes already in use, this leaves 163 units available.

The largest settlement in the CO7 8 postal code is Great Bentley followed by Alresford, and Thorrington.

The CO7 8 Postcode shares a border with CO7 9 (Wivenhoe), CO11 2 (Lawford, Mistley, Bradfield), CO16 0 (Thorpe-le-Soken, Tendring, Beaumont), CO16 8 (CLACTON-ON-SEA, St. Osyth, Point Clear Bay), CO16 9 (Little Clacton, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA), CO7 0 (Brightlingsea) and CO7 7 (Ardleigh, Elmstead, Great Bromley).

The sector is within the post town of COLCHESTER.

CO7 8 is a postcode sector within the CO7 postcode district which is within the CO Colchester postcode area.

The Royal Mail delivery office for the CO7 8 postal sector is the Alresford (co) Scale Payment Delivery Office and Thorrington Scale Payment Delivery Office and Great Bentley Scale Payment Delivery Office.

The area of the CO7 8 postcode sector is 15.32 square miles which is 39.68 square kilometres or 9,805.85 square acres.

The CO7 8 postcode sector is crossed by the A120 Major A road.

Waterways within the CO7 8 postcode sector include the Holland Brook.

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Postcode format for the CO7 8 postcode sector
C O 7 - 8 X X
C O 7 Space 8 Letter Letter

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Weather Forecast for CO7 8

Weather Forecast for Brightlingsea

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 2.00%NNE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 12.00%NE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 8.00%ENE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day20.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 9.00%ENE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00%ENE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00%NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00%NE 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00%NE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00%ENE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00%ENE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 0.00%E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 5.00%E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 3.00%ENE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 1.00%ENE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 8.00%ENE 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 30.00%NE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 12.00%ENE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 10.00%ENE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 8.00%E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 31.00%E 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) 12.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 10.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 17.00%ESE 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 19.00%SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 16.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 19.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 17.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 12.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) 39.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 10.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 11.00%WSW 11 mph

Schools and Places of Education Within the CO7 8 Postcode Sector

Alresford Primary School
Community school

Ford Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8AU
Head: Mrs Sarah Bryson
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-06-15 (463 days ago)
Website: Visit Alresford Primary School Website
Phone: 01206822731
Number of Pupils: 227

Map of the CO7 8 and surrounding postcode sector

House Prices in the CO7 8 Postcode Sector

Yearly House Price Averages for the CO7 8 Postcode Sector
Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £356,303 63 £382,368 56 £390,831 81 £361,819 54
Semi-Detached £248,847 46 £242,030 33 £222,611 47 £198,561 39
Terraced £219,375 8 £205,833 6 £187,714 7 £196,500 10
Flats £165,000 1 £141,000 1 £142,333 3 £113,000 1

Important Postcodes CO7 8 in the Postcode Sector

CO7 8AU

CO7 8AU is the postcode for Alresford Primary School, Ford Lane

CO7 8LD

CO7 8LD is the postcode for MAIN BUILDING, Great Bentley Primary School, Plough Road

CO7 8PJ

CO7 8PJ is the postcode for Doctors Surgery, The Hollies, The Green

The CO7 8 Sector is within these Local Authorities
  • Tendring District
The CO7 8 Sector is within these Counties
  • Essex
The CO7 8 Sector is within these Water Company Areas
  • Anglia