CO5 7RR 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 (7RR) 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 RR.
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 7RR 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 7RR postcode have the street address of Layer Road.
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 4 individuals call the CO5 7RR postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of COLCHESTER within the old postal county of Essex.
CO5 7RR is within the village of Great Wigborough.
The CO5 7RR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CO5 7RR are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in CO5 7RR are privately rented with the rest being unknown tenure.
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CO5 7RR: Points of Interest
Wigborough Traditional Meats
Wigborough Traditional Meats is a retail outlet located at Garr House Farm, Layer Road, Great Wigborough, Essex, CO5 7RR.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for CO5 7RR
| Latitude | 51.8071179654 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.837155476525 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for CO5 7RR
| 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 |
Weather Forecast for CO5 7RR
Fri 3rd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 11.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | SW 11 mph |
Sat 4th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 2.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 2.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 5.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Sun 5th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | S 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 20.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 20.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 54.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 12.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 7 mph |
Schools within a five minute drive of CO5 7RR Postcode
England Primary Schools
Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Address: Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School, Tollesbury Road, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8UB
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact:
Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Address: Layer-de-la-Haye Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, High Road, Layer-de-la-Haye, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0DS
Distance: 2.72 miles
Contact: 01206734249
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CO5 7RR
TIPTREE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 93 CHURCH ROAD, TIPTREE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 0HB
Distance: 3.68 miles
Contact: :
WEST MERSEA DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 32A KINGSLAND ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 8RA
Distance: 4.04 miles
Contact: :
LAYER ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: CHESTERFIELDS, LAYER ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 9LA
Distance: 4.33 miles
Contact: :
COLCHESTER DENTAL CENTRE
Address: CIRCULAR ROAD SOUTH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 7UT
Distance: 4.99 miles
Contact: :
MERSEA ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 306 MERSEA ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8QY
Distance: 5.05 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 41 PRETTYGATE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4EQ
Distance: 5.17 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CO5 7RR
TOLLESBURY PHARMACY
Address: 12A EAST STREET, TOLLESBURY, MALDON, ESSEX, CM9 8QD
Distance: 3.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01621 860511
TIPTREE PHARMACY
Address: UNIT 4, 80 CHURCH ROAD, TIPTREE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 0HB
Distance: 3.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01621 810710
BOOTS
Address: 3-5 THE CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, TIPTREE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 0HF
Distance: 3.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01621 815432
ISLAND PHARMACY
Address: 4 & 5 KINGSWAY, BARFIELD ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 8QT
Distance: 3.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 615113
BOOTS
Address: 37 BARFIELD ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 8QX
Distance: 3.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 382850
CARE PHARMACY
Address: RETAIL UNIT NO.1, 37/39 KINGSLAND RD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RA
Distance: 4.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 381673
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CO5 7RR
DAVID J RUSSELL OPTICIANS
Address: 100 CHURCH ROAD, TIPTREE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 0AB
Distance: 3.62 miles
Contact: :
DON TYLER & SON
Address: 12 THE CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, TIPTREE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 0HF
Distance: 3.68 miles
Contact: :
PATRICK & MENZIES (WEST MERSEA)
Address: 2 BARFIELD ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 8QT
Distance: 3.89 miles
Contact: :
ARMSTRONG & NORTH (COLCHESTER)
Address: STANWAY RETAIL PARK, PEARTREE ROAD, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, CO3 0LX
Distance: 4.95 miles
Contact: :
STANWAY SPECSAVERS LTD
Address: 1 WESTERN APPROACH, STANWAY, COLCHESTER, CO3 8AA
Distance: 5.54 miles
Contact: :
EYECARE-AT-HOME.UK (SOVEREIGN CRESCENT)
Address: 4 SOVEREIGN CRESCENT, LEXDEN ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 3UZ
Distance: 5.83 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CO5 7RR
MALTING GREEN SURGERY
Address: 64 MALTING GREEN ROAD, LAYER-DE-LA-HAYE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 0JJ
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
CHURCH STREET SURGERY
Address: 13 CHURCH STREET, TOLLESHUNT D'ARCY, MALDON, ESSEX, CM9 8TS
Distance: 3.12 miles
Contact: :
THE TOLLESBURY PRACTICE
Address: THE SURGERY, 25 HIGH STREET, TOLLESBURY, MALDON, ESSEX, CM9 8RG
Distance: 3.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01621 869204
TIPTREE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: CHURCH ROAD, TIPTREE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 0HB
Distance: 3.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01621 816475
WEST MERSEA SURGERY
Address: 32 KINGSLAND ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 8RA
Distance: 4.04 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 382015
SHRUB END SURGERY
Address: 122 SHRUB END ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO3 4RY
Distance: 4.97 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near CO5 7RR
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: CO5 7RR
- Colchester Town
Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EFDistance: 6.94 milesDriving Time: 11.52 minutes - Marks Tey
Marks Tey station, Station Road, Marks Tey, Essex, CO6 1EEDistance: 7.06 milesDriving Time: 11.34 minutes - Hythe (Essex)
Hythe station, Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JRDistance: 8.01 milesDriving Time: 13.83 minutes - Kelvedon
Kelvedon station, Station Road, Kelvedon, Essex, CO5 9NPDistance: 8.15 milesDriving Time: 11.33 minutes - Wivenhoe
Wivenhoe station, Station Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9DJDistance: 11.58 milesDriving Time: 20.38 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near CO5 7RR
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CO5 7RR
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CO5 7RR Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Witham Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Priti Patel |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the CO5 7RR 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 7RR 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 ServiceWhat Popular Supermarkets are near the CO5 7RR Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, The Centre, Tiptree, COLCHESTER, CO5 0HF | 5.92 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to Iceland |
| Tesco, Church Road, Tiptree, COLCHESTER, CO5 0SU | 6.04 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to Tesco |
| Asda, Church Road, Tiptree, COLCHESTER, CO5 0LA | 6.24 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to Asda |
| Iceland, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG | 8.52 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Western Approach, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8AA | 8.90 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CO5 7RR Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL | 5.49 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to ferring Service Station |
| 11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA | 6.24 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to 11b High Street |
| Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre., Chelmsford, CM2 6FD | 16.31 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre. |
| 205 High Street, Southend-on-sea, SS1 1LL | 19.20 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to 205 High Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG | 5.29 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG |
| McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH | 6.30 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH |
| McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US | 6.74 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US |
| McDonald's, Fullbridge, MALDON, CM9 4LE | 8.36 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to McDonald's, Fullbridge, MALDON, CM9 4LE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD | 5.51 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park |
| KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA | 6.22 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to KFC Colchester - High Street |
| KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA | 11.74 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island |
| KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP | 13.24 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park |
| KFC, Broomfield Road, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4DP | 16.20 miles | Directions from CO5 7RR to KFC Chelmsford - Broomfield Road |