CO8 5EL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5EL) 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 CO8.
- Postal Sector. In our case CO8 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EL.
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 CO8 5EL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CO8 5EL postcode have the street address of Lamarsh Hill
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 18 individuals call the CO8 5EL postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of BURES within the old postal county of Suffolk.
CO8 5EL is within the village of Bures.
The CO8 5EL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CO8 5EL are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced.
Most properties in CO8 5EL are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for CO8 5EL
| Latitude | 51.9710866404 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.767304654648 |
Schools within a five minute drive of CO8 5EL Postcode
England Primary Schools
Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Nayland Road, Bures, Suffolk, CO8 5BX
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 01787227446
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CO8 5EL
WEAVERS COURT (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 2-8 WEAVERS COURT, HALSTEAD, ESSEX, CO9 2NJ
Distance: 3.13 miles
Contact: :
BURES ROAD DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 178 BURES ROAD, GREAT CORNARD, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 0JQ
Distance: 3.61 miles
Contact: :
NAYLAND DENTAL AND COSMETIC CLINIC
Address: 18 HIGH STREET, NAYLAND, COLCHESTER, CO6 4JF
Distance: 4.55 miles
Contact: :
BANKS BUILDINGS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 5 BANK BUILDINGS, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2SX
Distance: 4.83 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 26 FRIARS STREET, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2AA
Distance: 4.86 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL EMPORIUM
Address: ACTON SQUARE, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 1HQ
Distance: 5.03 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CO8 5EL
BOOTS
Address: ALLIANCE PHARMACY, 50 HIGH STREET, EARLS COLNE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO6 2PB
Distance: 4.13 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 222818
BOOTS
Address: 5 APPLEGATE CENTRE, APPLEGATE MEWS, GREAT CORNARD, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 0GL
Distance: 4.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 375804
BOOTS
Address: 12-14 MARKET HILL, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2EA
Distance: 4.93 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 372617
NORTH STREET PHARMACY
Address: 80-81 NORTH STREET, SUDBURY, CO10 1RF
Distance: 5.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 371232
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 8 NORTH STREET, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 1RB
Distance: 5.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 372555
WEST BERGHOLT PHARMACY
Address: 39 CHAPEL ROAD, WEST BERGHOLT, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO6 3JB
Distance: 5.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 240352
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CO8 5EL
MARK WALKER OPTICIANS
Address: VIADUCTS LODGE, COLCHESTER ROAD, CHAPPEL, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO6 2DQ
Distance: 3.41 miles
Contact: :
SIMON KLEYN OPTICIANS
Address: 106 HIGH STREET, EARLS COLNE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO6 2QX
Distance: 4.10 miles
Contact: :
SUDBURY CORNARD ROAD SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 66 CORNARD ROAD, SUDBURY, CO10 2XB
Distance: 4.61 miles
Contact: :
WARDALE WILLIAMS LTD
Address: 50 GAINSBOROUGH STREET, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2ET
Distance: 4.90 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (SUDBURY)
Address: 6A MARKET HILL, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 2EA
Distance: 4.93 miles
Contact: :
RED & BLUE OPTICS LTD
Address: 20 MARKET HILL, SUDBURY, CO10 2EA
Distance: 4.93 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CO8 5EL
CHURCH SQUARE SURGERY
Address: CHURCH SQUARE SURGERY, CHURCH SQUARE, BURES, COLCHESTER, SUFFOLK, CO8 5BS
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 227529
NAYLAND SURGERY
Address: 93 BEAR STREET, NAYLAND, COLCHESTER, CO6 4LA
Distance: 4.23 miles
Contact: :
GREAT CORNARD SURGERY
Address: THE CORNARD SURGERY, 67 POT KILN ROAD, GREAT CORNARD, SUDBURY, SUFFOLK, CO10 0DH
Distance: 4.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 880337
CORNARD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: 67 POT KILN ROAD, GREAT CORNARD, SUDBURY, CO10 0DH
Distance: 4.28 miles
Contact: :
THE PUMP HOUSE SURGERY
Address: NONANCOURT WAY, EARLS COLNE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO6 2SW
Distance: 4.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01787 222022
PUMP HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: NONANCOURT WAY, EARLS COLNE, COLCHESTER, CO6 2SW
Distance: 4.34 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near CO8 5EL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CO8 5EL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CO8 5EL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Braintree Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact James Cleverly |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the CO8 5EL Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Braintree District Council and the County Council is Essex County Council.
Essex County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Braintree District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Braintree District at the following link Braintree District.How much is the Council Tax?
Braintree 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 Braintree 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 CO8 5EL 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 ServicePostcodes near the CO8 5EL Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the CO8 5EL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Cornard Road, SUDBURY, CO10 2XB | 7.41 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to Sainsburys |
| Waitrose, Station Road, SUDBURY, CO10 2SS | 7.70 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to Waitrose |
| Iceland, North Street, SUDBURY, CO10 1RF | 8.07 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to Iceland |
| Aldi, Girling Street, SUDBURY, CO10 1NB | 8.32 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to Aldi |
| Tesco, Springlands Way, SUDBURY, CO10 1GY | 9.42 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CO8 5EL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA | 7.90 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to 11b High Street |
| ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL | 8.29 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to ferring Service Station |
| Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT | 14.89 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to Copdock Interchange |
| Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ | 16.74 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to Westend Road Coopers |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ | 5.24 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to McDonald's, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ |
| McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH | 6.25 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH |
| McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG | 6.64 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG |
| McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US | 7.54 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ | 5.24 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road |
| KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD | 6.34 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park |
| KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA | 7.90 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to KFC Colchester - High Street |
| KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA | 10.71 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island |
| KFC, Lordscroft Lane, HAVERHILL, CB9 0ER | 15.92 miles | Directions from CO8 5EL to KFC Haverhill - Ehringhausen Way |