CO12 4BU Postcode in Dovercourt

CO12 4BU is a Postcode in Old Vicarage Road

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CO12 4BU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (4BU) 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 CO12.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case CO12 4.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.

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 CO12 4BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HARWICH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CO12 4BU postcode have the street address of Old Vicarage Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CO12 4BU postcode is home to a bustling 33 residents!

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

CO12 4BU is within the town of Harwich.

The CO12 4BU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CO12 4BU are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, end-terraced, unknown, enclosed end-terraced and detached. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in CO12 4BU are social housing with the rest being social housing.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for CO12 4BU

The telephone area code for CO12 4BU is 01255 Clacton-on-Sea.

Map Coordinates for CO12 4BU

Latitude51.9343377669
Longitude1.27256357637

Ordnance Survey Maps for CO12 4BU

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Explorer 1:25,000 197 Ipswich, Felixstowe and HarwichCheck Price on AmazonBuy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 184 ColchesterCheck Price on AmazonBuy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 169 Ipswich & The NazeCheck Price on AmazonBuy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
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Weather Forecast for CO12 4BU

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 87.00%NE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 92.00%NE 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 90.00%E 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 89.00%SE 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 41.00%S 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 15.00%S 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 77.00%SW 25 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 14.00%WSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%SW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 2.00%SSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 0.00%SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 0.00%S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 2.00%SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 1.00%SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%SE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 1.00%SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 2.00%ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 3.00%SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 6.00%SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 7.00%SE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 7.00%ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 17.00%E 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 15.00%ESE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 10.00%ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 10.00%ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) 6.00%SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 7.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 10.00%W 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CO12 4BU Postcode?

Download Speeds For CO12 4BU

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps42.500
Median Mbps39.800
Maximum Mbps78.050

CO12 4BU has an average download speed of 42.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,223 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

18% of postcodes (209,777) have slower broadband speeds.

82% of postcodes (973,641) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CO12 4BU

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps8.900
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

CO12 4BU has an average upload speed of 8.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5,134 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

18% of postcodes (217,487) have slower upload speeds.

81% of postcodes (962,020) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute drive of CO12 4BU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery

Address: Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery, Barrack Lane, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3NP

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01255245440

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harwich

Address: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Harwich, The Drive, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3SU

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact:

The Mayflower Primary School

Address: The Mayflower Primary School, Main Road, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4AJ

Distance: 0.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01255502444

Spring Meadow Primary School & School House Nursery

Address: Spring Meadow Primary School & School House Nursery, Pound Farm Drive, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4LB

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 01255504528

All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dovercourt

Address: All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dovercourt, Main Road, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4HT

Distance: 0.66 miles

School Website

Contact: 01255502389

Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery

Address: Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery, Chase Lane, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4NB

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01255502416

England Secondary Schools

Harwich and Dovercourt High School

Address: Harwich and Dovercourt High School, Hall Lane, Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3TG

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact:

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CO12 4BU

DOVERCOURT DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 120 FRONKS ROAD, HARWICH, ESSEX, CO12 4EQ

Distance: 0.19 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 49 KINGSWAY, HARWICH, ESSEX, CO12 3JT

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

CLEAR SPRINGS (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: CLEAR SPRINGS, LOW ROAD, HARWICH, ESSEX, CO12 3TS

Distance: 0.82 miles

Contact: :

WALTON HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 218 HIGH STREET, FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK, IP11 9DS

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: :

COBBOLD ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 60 COBBOLD ROAD, FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK, IP11 7BX

Distance: 3.89 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 11 VICTORIA STREET, FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK, IP11 7EW

Distance: 3.92 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CO12 4BU

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 151 HIGH STREET, HARWICH, CO12 3AX

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 552017

BOOTS

Address: 224-226 HIGH STREET, DOVERCOURT, HARWICH, ESSEX, CO12 3AJ

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 503508

BORNO PHARMACY

Address: FRYATT HOSPITAL, DOVERCOURT, HARWICH, CO12 4EX

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 503755

OAKLEY PHARMACY

Address: 10 OAKLEY ROAD, DOVERCOURT, HARWICH, ESSEX, CO12 4QZ

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 502586

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: GRANGE FARM AVENUE, CAVENDISH PARK ESTATE, FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK, IP11 2XD

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01394 276297

WALTON PHARMACY

Address: 275-277 HIGH STREET, WALTON, FELIXSTOWE, IP11 9DU

Distance: 3.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01394 284139

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CO12 4BU

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (HARWICH)

Address: 175 HIGH STREET, HARWICH, CO12 3QB

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

EYES RITE OPTICIANS

Address: 54 KINGSWAY, DOVERCOURT, HARWICH, ESSEX, CO12 3JR

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

JOSEPH LORD OPTICIANS (DOVERCOURT)

Address: 145 HIGH STREET, DOVERCOURT, HARWICH, ESSEX, CO12 3AX

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact: :

BRISCOE AND BRISCOE (BLAKE AVENUE)

Address: 40 BLAKE AVENUE, SHOTLEY GATE, IPSWICH, IP9 1RL

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (FELIXSTOWE)

Address: 90 HAMILTON ROAD, FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK, IP11 7AD

Distance: 3.96 miles

Contact: :

SCARBOROWS OPTICIANS

Address: 163 HAMILTON ROAD, FELIXSTOWE, IP11 7DR

Distance: 4.03 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CO12 4BU

FRONKS RD FAMILY SURGERY

Address: 77 FRONKS ROAD, DOVERCOURT, HARWICH, ESSEX, CO12 3RS

Distance: 0.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 556868

MAYFLOWER MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 419 MAIN ROAD, HARWICH, ESSEX, CO12 4EX

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 201299

MAYFLOWER MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 419 MAIN ROAD, HARWICH, CO12 4EX

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: :

SHOTLEY SURGERY

Address: KINGSLAND, SHOTLEY, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP9 1ND

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01473 787435

HAVEN HEALTH

Address: GRANGE FARM AVENUE, FELIXSTOWE, SUFFOLK, IP11 2XD

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01394 670107

BESSBROOK

Address: BESSBROOK, HARWICH ROAD, GT OAKLEY, ESSEX, CO12 5JR

Distance: 3.55 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links near CO12 4BU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CO12 4BU

  • Dovercourt
    Dovercourt station, Kingsway, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3AG
    Distance: 0.66 miles
    Driving Time: 1.42 minutes
  • Harwich Town
    Harwich Town station, George Street, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3NA
    Distance: 1.25 miles
    Driving Time: 2.85 minutes
  • Harwich International
    Harwich International station, Parkeston Quay, Harwich, Essex, CO12 4SR
    Distance: 1.96 miles
    Driving Time: 4.98 minutes
  • Trimley
    Trimley station, Station Road, Trimley St Mary, Suffolk, IP10 0TS
    Distance: 31.20 miles
    Driving Time: 40.64 minutes
  • Felixstowe
    Felixstowe station, Railway Approach, Felixstowe, Suffolk, IP11 9UD
    Distance: 32.17 miles
    Driving Time: 40.90 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CO12 4BU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CO12 4BU

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CO12 4BU Postcode?

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

What Council is the CO12 4BU Postcode in?

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

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

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

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

How much is the Council Tax?

Tendring 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 Tendring 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 CO12 4BU 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

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CO12 4BU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CO12 4BU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Main Road, HARWICH, CO12 3HJ0.23 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to Asda
Iceland, High Street, HARWICH, CO12 3PA0.55 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to Iceland
Morrisons, Freshfields Road, Parkeston, HARWICH, CO12 4EN1.25 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to Morrisons
Lidl, Haven Exchange South, FELIXSTOWE, IP11 2QE4.61 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to Lidl
Morrisons, Grange Farm Avenue, FELIXSTOWE, IP11 2XD5.08 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the CO12 4BU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CO12 4BU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Ransomes Europark Ransomes Way, Ipswich, IP3 9SN7.39 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to Ransomes Europark Ransomes Way
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT10.26 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to Copdock Interchange
Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ10.30 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to Westend Road Coopers
7 Anglia Parkway South, Anglia Retail Park, Ipswich, IP1 5QP12.33 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to 7 Anglia Parkway South, Anglia Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CO12 4BU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Williamsburg Avenue, HARWICH, CO12 4GA0.64 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to McDonald's, Williamsburg Avenue, HARWICH, CO12 4GA
McDonald's, Haven Exchange, FELIXSTOWE, IP11 2QX2.89 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to McDonald's, Haven Exchange, FELIXSTOWE, IP11 2QX
McDonald's, Hening Avenue, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ7.32 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to McDonald's, Hening Avenue, IPSWICH, IP3 9QJ
McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD8.94 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD

KFC Restaurants near CO12 4BU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Felixstowe Road, IPSWICH, IP3 8SU8.05 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to KFC Ipswich - Felixstowe Road
KFC, Anson Road, Martlesham Heath, IPSWICH, IP5 3RA9.05 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to KFC Ipswich - Martlesham Heath
KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX9.70 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park
KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP9.98 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park
KFC, Anglia Parkway South, IPSWICH, IP1 5QP12.26 miles Directions from CO12 4BU to KFC Ipswich - Bury Road