CO16 0DQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0DQ) 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 CO16.
Postal Sector. In our case CO16 0.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DQ.

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 CO16 0DQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ST. OSYTH SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CO16 0DQ postcode have the street address of Digby Way

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CO16 0DQ postcode is home to a bustling 90 residents!

It is situated within the post town of CLACTON-ON-SEA within the old postal county of Essex.

CO16 0DQ is within the village of Thorpe-le-Soken.

The CO16 0DQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CO16 0DQ are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached and mid-terraced.

Most properties in CO16 0DQ are unknown tenure with the rest being newly built and awaiting an owner.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the CO16 0DQ Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for CO16 0DQ

Latitude	51.856422321
Longitude	1.16974407836

Ordnance Survey Maps for CO16 0DQ

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 184 Colchester	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 168 Colchester	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 169 Ipswich & The Naze	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CO16 0DQ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CO16 0DQ

Sat 27th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	ENE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	86.00%	NE 16 mph

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	91.00%	ENE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	67.00%	ESE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	62.00%	SSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	47.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	64.00%	SW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	43.00%	WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SW 11 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	1.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	21.00%	E 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CO16 0DQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For CO16 0DQ

Average Mbps	159.000
Median Mbps	160.000
Maximum Mbps	330.000

CO16 0DQ has an average download speed of 159 Megabits per second (Mbps).

240 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

92% of postcodes (1,094,964) have slower broadband speeds.

8% of postcodes (89,437) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CO16 0DQ

Average Mbps	27.900
Median Mbps	30.000
Maximum Mbps	50.000

CO16 0DQ has an average upload speed of 27.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

211 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

98% of postcodes (1,159,806) have slower upload speeds.

2% of postcodes (24,624) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CO16 0DQ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Kirby Primary Academy

Address: Kirby Primary Academy, Halstead Road, Kirby Cross, Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, CO13 0LW

Distance: 2.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01255674056

Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Address: Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery, High Street, Thorpe-le-Soken, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 0DY

Distance: 0.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01255861317

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CO16 0DQ

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 26 ELM TREE AVENUE, FRINTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO13 0AR

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

MJ DOOLEY (DENTAL SURGEON) LIMITED

Address: THE OLD LIBRARY DENTAL SURGERY, 121-123 CONNAUGHT AVENUE, FRINTON-ON-SEA, CO13 9PS

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 674505

DJ DUNDAS (DENTAL SURGEON) LIMITED

Address: THE OLD LIBRARY DENTAL SURGERY, 121-123 CONNAUGHT AVENUE, FRINTON-ON-SEA, CO13 9PS

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 674505

FRINTON DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 18 CONNAUGHT AVENUE, FRINTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO13 9PW

Distance: 3.69 miles

Contact: :

VALLEY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 130 VALLEY ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 6LX

Distance: 3.73 miles

Contact: :

CLACTON-ON-SEA DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 121-129 OLD ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 3AW

Distance: 4.40 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CO16 0DQ

MANSFIELD PHARMACY

Address: MAIDSHEAD PARADE, HIGH STREET, THORPE-LE-SOKEN, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 0DY

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 861329

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 1-5 SHOP PARADE, HALSTEAD ROAD, KIRBY CROSS, FRINTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO13 0LN

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 852741

THE LIGHTHOUSE PHARMACY

Address: 19-21 THE STREET, LITTLE CLACTON, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO16 9LQ

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 862457

M & M PHARMACY

Address: 152 CONNAUGHT AVENUE, FRINTON-ON-SEA, CO13 9NE

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 446404

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 8 TRIANGLE SHOPPING CENTRE, FRINTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO13 0AU

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 677996

NORTH ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 25 NORTH ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 4DD

Distance: 3.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 470869

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CO16 0DQ

HANKS & PECK OPTICIANS

Address: HIGH STREET, THORPE-LE-SOKEN, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO16 0DY

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: :

SIMON KLEYN LTD

Address: 109 POLE BARN LANE, FRINTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO13 9NQ

Distance: 3.58 miles

Contact: :

FRINTON EYE & HEARING CENTRE

Address: 86 CONNAUGHT AVENUE, FRINTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO13 9PT

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: :

EYE WEAR LTD (ST JOHNS ROAD)

Address: 14A ST. JOHNS ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 4BP

Distance: 3.63 miles

Contact: :

JOSEPH LORD OPTICIANS

Address: 42 CONNAUGHT AVENUE, FRINTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO13 9PR

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

PREMIERE OPTICAL SERVICES CO LTD

Address: PREMIERE HOUSE, OXFORD ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 3TH

Distance: 3.91 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CO16 0DQ

THORPE SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, HIGH STREET, THORPE-LE-SOKEN, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO16 0EA

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 861850

NORTH CLACTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: UNIT 5, 7 & 8, CRUSADER BUSINESS PARK, STEPHENSON ROAD WEST, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 4TN

Distance: 2.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 688805

FRINTON ROAD SURGERY

Address: 88 FRINTON ROAD, KIRBY CROSS, FRINTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO13 0HJ

Distance: 2.67 miles

Contact: :

CARADOC SURGERY

Address: STATION APPROACH, FRINTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO13 9JT

Distance: 3.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 850101

HAREWOOD SURGERY

Address: HARWICH ROAD, GREAT OAKLEY, HARWICH, ESSEX, CO12 5AD

Distance: 3.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01255 880341

THE NORTH CLACTON MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 17 NORTH ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 4DA

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near CO16 0DQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CO16 0DQ

Thorpe-le-Soken
Thorpe-le-Soken station, Station Road, Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex, CO16 0HQ
Distance: 0.87 miles
Driving Time: 1.76 minutes
Kirby Cross
Kirby Cross station, Station Road, Kirby Cross, Essex, CO13 0LU
Distance: 2.38 miles
Driving Time: 3.95 minutes
Weeley
Weeley station, Clacton Road, Weeley, Essex, CO16 9DH
Distance: 3.06 miles
Driving Time: 5.58 minutes
Frinton-on-Sea
Frinton-on-Sea station, Station Approach, Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, CO13 9JT
Distance: 3.87 miles
Driving Time: 7.16 minutes
Walton-on-the-Naze
Walton-on-the-Naze station, The Parade, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, CO14 8DH
Distance: 4.90 miles
Driving Time: 8.23 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CO16 0DQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CO16 0DQ

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CO16 0DQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Clacton Co Const
Member or Parliament	Giles Watling
Contact Details	Contact Giles Watling
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CO16 0DQ 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 CO16 0DQ 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 CO16 0DQ

Yearly House Sales for CO16 0DQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2018	£170,250	£310,000	£301,784	7
2019	£280,000	£310,000	£292,500	6
2020	£278,000	£475,000	£329,600	5
2022	£395,000	£365,000	£380,000	2

Postcodes near the CO16 0DQ Postcode

CO16 0LH Abbey Crescent CO16 0JH Abbey Street CO16 0JJ Abbey Street CO16 0JN Abbey Street CO16 0NT Beldams Close CO16 0JE Frinton Road CO16 0HR Frinton Road CO16 0JG Hall Lane CO16 0HU Oak Close CO7 7XH Oak Close CO16 0NR The Spennells

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CO16 0DQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CO16 0DQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, T Grove, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9FY	5.27 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to Lidl
Tesco, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 4EF	5.34 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to Tesco
Iceland, Triangle Shopping Centre, FRINTON-ON-SEA, CO13 0AU	5.65 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to Iceland
Asda, Bull Hill Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 4AU	6.03 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to Asda
Aldi, Kirby Road, WALTON ON THE NAZE, CO14 8FR	6.68 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the CO16 0DQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CO16 0DQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA	11.82 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to 11b High Street
Ransomes Europark Ransomes Way, Ipswich, IP3 9SN	12.27 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to Ransomes Europark Ransomes Way
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT	12.90 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to Copdock Interchange
Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ	13.96 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to Westend Road Coopers

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CO16 0DQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD	2.89 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD
McDonald's, Hartley Brook Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9FZ	3.36 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to McDonald's, Hartley Brook Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9FZ
McDonald's, Pier Avenue, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 1QN	4.70 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to McDonald's, Pier Avenue, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 1QN
McDonald's, Williamsburg Avenue, HARWICH, CO12 4GA	6.89 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to McDonald's, Williamsburg Avenue, HARWICH, CO12 4GA

KFC Restaurants near CO16 0DQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP	3.20 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park
KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA	11.83 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to KFC Colchester - High Street
KFC, Felixstowe Road, IPSWICH, IP3 8SU	12.82 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to KFC Ipswich - Felixstowe Road
KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX	13.61 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD	14.77 miles	Directions from CO16 0DQ to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park