CO7 8DB Postcode in Alresford


CO7 8DB is the Postcode in Colchester Main Road

CO7 8DB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8DB) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case CO which means Colchester.
  2. Postal District. In our case CO7.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case CO7 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DB.

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 CO7 8DB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CO7 8DB postcode have the street address of Colchester Main Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CO7 8DB postcode is home to a bustling 34 residents!

CO7 8DB is within the village of Alresford.

The CO7 8DB postcode area is composed of 90% residential properties, 10% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CO7 8DB 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. Of these flats, most are semi-detached. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in CO7 8DB are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential90%
Commercial10%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8652482234
Longitude0.992577231335

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
STATION ROAD COLCHESTER ALRESFORD 0.76 CO7 8BU View on Google Maps
COLCHESTER MAIN ROAD COLCHESTER ALRESFORD 0.82 CO7 8DJ View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET COLCHESTER WIVENHOE 1.59 CO7 9BE View on Google Maps
HAVEN ROAD COLCHESTER 2.71 CO2 8HT View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Wivenhoe 1.54 WSW 247.33
Brightlingsea 3.98 SSE 159.91
Colchester 4.33 WNW 293.08
Manningtree 6.33 NNE 28.70
West Mersea 7.08 SSW 209.41
Clacton-on-Sea 8.64 SE 127.07
Frinton-on-Sea 11.06 ESE 101.76
Hadleigh 12.41 N 352.48
Coggeshall 13.12 W 271.96
Harwich 13.80 ENE 65.82
Maldon 16.34 SW 235.57
Sudbury 16.39 NW 317.38
Kesgrave 17.36 NE 36.82

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for The Beth Chatto Gardens Elmstead Market

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%SW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%SW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 16.00%SW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 44.00%SW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00%WSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 20.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 53.00%SSW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 82.00%SW 25 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 87.00%WSW 25 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 77.00%W 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 23.00%NW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 13.00%NW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%NW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%NW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%W 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps94.400
Median Mbps80.000
Maximum Mbps550.000

CO7 8DB has an average download speed of 94.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

747 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

64% of postcodes (753,172) have slower broadband speeds.

36% of postcodes (430,722) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps17.300
Median Mbps20.000
Maximum Mbps75.000

CO7 8DB has an average upload speed of 17.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,680 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

84% of postcodes (993,540) have slower upload speeds.

16% of postcodes (184,421) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Alresford Primary School

Address: Alresford Primary School, Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8AU

Distance: 1.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206822731

Millfields Primary School

Address: Millfields Primary School, Bowes Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9RD

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206823044

Broomgrove Junior School

Address: Broomgrove Junior School, Broome Grove, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QB

Distance: 1.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206822893

Broomgrove Infant School

Address: Broomgrove Infant School, Broome Grove, Off Heath Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QB

Distance: 1.49 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206822141

Elmstead Primary School

Address: Elmstead Primary School, Elmcroft, Holly Way, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7YQ

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

WIVENHOE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 94 THE AVENUE, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 9PP

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DISTINCTION

Address: 64 HIGH STREET, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9AZ

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: :

BROMLEY ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 13A BROMLEY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3JE

Distance: 3.19 miles

Contact: :

WIMPOLE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 54 WIMPOLE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2DL

Distance: 3.55 miles

Contact: :

MERSEA ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 306 MERSEA ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8QY

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: :

NATRELLES

Address: 6 MANOR PARADE, PARK DRIVE, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0UD

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: 11 VINE PARADE, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 9HA

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 823605

WELPHARM PHARMACY

Address: 4 PHOENIX COURT, HAWKINS ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8JY

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 863973

BOOTS

Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, GREENSTEAD ESTATE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 860837

GP PHARMACIES LTD

Address: THE GREEN PHARMACY, THE GREEN, GREAT BENTLEY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 8PW

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 250120

THE HYTHE PHARMACY

Address: 1-2 HYTHE QUAY, COLCHESTER, CO2 8JB

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 867273

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 338 HARWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HP

Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 863405

Nearest Opticians

WIVENHOE EYES OPEN

Address: 1 BELLE VUE ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9LE

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: :

PATRICK & MENZIES (BRIGHTLINGSEA)

Address: 10 STATION ROAD, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0BT

Distance: 4.03 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (COLCHESTER)

Address: 17-33 LONG WYRE STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LJ

Distance: 4.16 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)

Address: MONTROSE HOUSE, ELD LANE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LP

Distance: 4.18 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LION WALK - COLCHESTER)

Address: 5-6 LION WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LX

Distance: 4.23 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)

Address: UNIT 11, CULVER WALK, LION WALK CENTRE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1XJ

Distance: 4.24 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

COACH ROAD SURGERY

Address: 1 COACH ROAD, ALRESFORD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 8EA

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

ELMSTEAD SURGERY

Address: CHAPEL LANE, ELMSTEAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 7AG

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

WIVENHOE SURGERY

Address: WIVENHOE MEDICAL CENTRE, PHILLIP ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9BA

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 824447

ROWHEDGE SURGERY

Address: 7 RECTORY ROAD, ROWHEDGE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 7HP

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 728585

UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: WIVENHOE PARK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3SQ

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 794484

HAWTHORN SURGERY

Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

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 five minutes drive

Distance: 0.80 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 five minutes drive

Distance: 1.67 miles

Great Bentley

Address: Great Bentley station, Station Road, Great Bentley, Essex, CO7 8LH

Postcode: CO7 8LH

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.23 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: 3.11 miles

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.05 miles

Weeley

Address: Weeley station, Clacton Road, Weeley, Essex, CO16 9DH

Postcode: CO16 9DH

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 5.31 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: 4.88 miles

Thorpe-le-Soken

Address: Thorpe-le-Soken station, Station Road, Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex, CO16 0HQ

Postcode: CO16 0HQ

Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.31 miles

Mistley

Address: Mistley station, High Street, Mistley, Essex, CO11 1HH

Postcode: CO11 1HH

Line: Mayflower Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.61 miles

Manningtree

Address: Manningtree station, Station Approach, off A137, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2LH

Postcode: CO11 2LH

Line: Great Eastern Main Line|Mayflower Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.21 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: 8.99 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyHarwich and North Essex
Member or Parliament
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Contact DetailsContact Sir Bernard Jenkin
Political PartyConservative

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 Service

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£226,000£250,000£238,0002
2017£275,000£275,000£275,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near CO7 8DB
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Greenstead Road, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE4.85 miles Directions to Tesco
Waitrose, St. Andrews Gardens, COLCHESTER, CO4 3EQ5.82 miles Directions to Waitrose
Lidl, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BG5.83 miles Directions to Lidl
Aldi, Magdalen Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 2FJ6.16 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Priory Walk, COLCHESTER, CO1 1LG6.68 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near CO7 8DB
Burger KingDistanceDirections
11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA4.38 miles Directions to 11b High Street
ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL11.15 miles Directions to ferring Service Station
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT12.80 miles Directions to Copdock Interchange
Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ14.60 miles Directions to Westend Road Coopers

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CO7 8DB
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH4.26 miles Directions to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH
McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US4.59 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US
McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD4.68 miles Directions to McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD
McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH5.92 miles Directions to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH

KFC Restaurants near CO7 8DB
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA4.39 miles Directions to KFC Colchester - High Street
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD7.23 miles Directions to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park
KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP7.55 miles Directions to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park
KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX14.61 miles Directions to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park
KFC, Felixstowe Road, IPSWICH, IP3 8SU14.97 miles Directions to KFC Ipswich - Felixstowe Road