CO5 7EQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7EQ) 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 CO5.
Postal Sector. In our case CO5 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EQ.

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 CO5 7EQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is TIPTREE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CO5 7EQ postcode have the street address of Taylors Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 2 individuals call the CO5 7EQ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of COLCHESTER within the old postal county of Essex.

CO5 7EQ is within the village of Rowhedge.

The CO5 7EQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CO5 7EQ are houses. Of these houses, most are end-terraced.

Most properties in CO5 7EQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for CO5 7EQ

Latitude	51.855595811
Longitude	0.944936581018

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CO5 7EQ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CO5 7EQ

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Mist	8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	W 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 7 mph

Mon 6th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	ENE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	45.00%	NE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	41.00%	E 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	29.00%	E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	5.00%	NE 9 mph

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	3.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	3.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	ENE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 7 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of CO5 7EQ Postcode

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: 0.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206729266

Old Heath Community Primary School

Address: Old Heath Community Primary School, Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8DD

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

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: 0.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206728517

Cherry Tree Academy

Address: Cherry Tree Academy, Holt Drive, Mersea Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0BG

Distance: 1.51 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206575224

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CO5 7EQ

DENTAL DISTINCTION

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

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact: :

WIVENHOE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

MERSEA ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

WIMPOLE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

COLCHESTER DENTAL CENTRE

Address: CIRCULAR ROAD SOUTH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7UT

Distance: 2.78 miles

Contact: :

DENTOWORLD

Address: 38 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, CO1 2QX

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CO5 7EQ

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 823605

MERSEA ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 358 MERSEA ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8RB

Distance: 1.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 576915

WELPHARM PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 863973

THE HYTHE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 867273

BOOTS

Address: 118 MILITARY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2AR

Distance: 2.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 792363

ABBEY FIELD PHARMACY

Address: ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, YPRES ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7UW

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 560273

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CO5 7EQ

WIVENHOE EYES OPEN

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

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (COLCHESTER)

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

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: :

OPTICAL EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)

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

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LION WALK - COLCHESTER)

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

Distance: 2.95 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)

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

Distance: 2.97 miles

Contact: :

PREMIERE OPTICIANS

Address: 35B SIR ISAACS WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1JJ

Distance: 3.00 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CO5 7EQ

ROWHEDGE SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 728585

WIVENHOE SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 824447

UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 794484

WIMPOLE ROAD SURGERY

Address: 52 WIMPOLE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2DL

Distance: 2.24 miles

Contact: :

COACH ROAD SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

ABBEY FIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: YPRES ROAD, COLCHESTER, CO2 7UW

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 517100

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Transport Links near CO5 7EQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CO5 7EQ

Hythe (Essex)
Hythe station, Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JR
Distance: 3.01 miles
Driving Time: 6.45 minutes
Colchester Town
Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF
Distance: 3.21 miles
Driving Time: 6.85 minutes
Colchester
Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD
Distance: 4.76 miles
Driving Time: 9.74 minutes
Wivenhoe
Wivenhoe station, Station Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9DJ
Distance: 6.06 miles
Driving Time: 11.87 minutes
Alresford (Essex)
Alresford station, Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AA
Distance: 7.37 miles
Driving Time: 12.65 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CO5 7EQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CO5 7EQ

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CO5 7EQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Harwich and North Essex Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Bernard Jenkin
Contact Details	Contact Sir Bernard Jenkin
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CO5 7EQ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Colchester District Council and the County Council is Essex County Council.

Essex County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Colchester District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Colchester District at the following link Colchester District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Colchester District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Colchester District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CO5 7EQ Postcode 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 in CO5 7EQ

Yearly House Sales for CO5 7EQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£160,000	£160,000	£160,000	1

Postcodes near the CO5 7EQ Postcode

CO5 7EB Church Hill CO5 7ED Church Hill CO5 7EY Church Street CO5 7EJ Colne Rise CO5 7EL Parkfield Street CO5 7EA Regent Street CO5 7EG Taylors Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CO5 7EQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CO5 7EQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Greenstead Road, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE	3.45 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to Tesco
Aldi, Magdalen Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 2FJ	4.12 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to Aldi
Lidl, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BG	4.43 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to Lidl
Waitrose, St. Andrews Gardens, COLCHESTER, CO4 3EQ	4.53 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Priory Walk, COLCHESTER, CO1 1LG	4.68 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the CO5 7EQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CO5 7EQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA	3.09 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to 11b High Street
ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL	9.09 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to ferring Service Station
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT	14.25 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to Copdock Interchange
Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ	16.13 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to Westend Road Coopers

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CO5 7EQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH	3.01 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH
McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US	3.50 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US
McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG	5.15 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG
McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH	5.33 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH

KFC Restaurants near CO5 7EQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA	3.09 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to KFC Colchester - High Street
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD	5.49 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park
KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP	9.14 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ	15.57 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road
KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA	15.58 miles	Directions from CO5 7EQ to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island