CO7 6HU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6HU) 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 CO7.
- Postal Sector. In our case CO7 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HU.
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 CO7 6HU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WIVENHOE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CO7 6HU postcode have the street address of Old Ipswich Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CO7 6HU postcode is home to a bustling 28 residents!
It is situated within the post town of COLCHESTER within the old postal county of Essex.
CO7 6HU is within the village of Langham.
The CO7 6HU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CO7 6HU are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in CO7 6HU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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CO7 6HU: Points of Interest
Shell Waitrose Birchwood
Shell Waitrose Birchwood is a retail outlet located at Shell Filling Station, Dedham, Essex, CO7 6HU.
Gnome Magic
Gnome Magic is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at New Dawn, Old Ipswich Road, Dedham, Essex, CO7 6HU.
Shell Birchwood
Shell Birchwood is a retail outlet located at Shell Filling Station, Dedham, Essex, CO7 6HU.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for CO7 6HU
| Latitude | 51.9370165196 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.951359746683 |
Weather Forecast for CO7 6HU
Sat 11th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 3.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 0.00% | ENE 9 mph |
Sun 12th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | E 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | E 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 4.00% | E 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 4.00% | E 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 3.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 4 mph |
Mon 13th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 7.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 9.00% | S 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 7.00% | S 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 15.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 22.00% | SE 11 mph |
Tue 14th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 49.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 48.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 57.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 79.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 21.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 13.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 11 mph |
Wed 15th May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 5.00% | S 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | S 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 7.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 31.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Sunny day | 17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | S 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CO7 6HU Postcode?
Download Speeds For CO7 6HU
| Average Mbps | 14.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 5.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 100.000 |
CO7 6HU has an average download speed of 14.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
260 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
2% of postcodes (22,629) have slower broadband speeds.
98% of postcodes (1,161,752) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For CO7 6HU
| Average Mbps | 10.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 0.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 100.000 |
CO7 6HU has an average upload speed of 10.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
6,810 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
28% of postcodes (326,473) have slower upload speeds.
72% of postcodes (851,358) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of CO7 6HU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Stratford St Mary Primary School
Address: Stratford St Mary Primary School, Stratford St Mary, Nr Colchester, Suffolk, CO7 6YG
Distance: 2.55 miles
Contact: 01206323236
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Ardleigh
Address: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Ardleigh, Colchester Road, Ardleigh, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7NS
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact:
Langham Primary School
Address: Langham Primary School, School Road, Langham, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5PB
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: 01206272266
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester
Address: St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Colchester, Clay Lane Grove, St Johns Cofe Primary School, COLCHESTER, Essex, CO4 0HH
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: 01206841288
Brinkley Grove Primary School
Address: Brinkley Grove Primary School, Rawlings Crescent, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9GF
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: 01206852266
Highwoods Community Primary School
Address: Highwoods Community Primary School, Tynedale Square, Highwoods, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9SN
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact: 01206845887
Camulos Academy
Address: Camulos Academy, Whitmore Drive, Via Urbis Romanea, Colchester, Essex, CO4 6AL
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: 01206588588
England Secondary Schools
The Gilberd School
Address: The Gilberd School, Brinkley Lane, Colchester, Essex, CO4 9PU
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: 01206842211
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CO7 6HU
HELLO DENTAL
Address: THE CENTRE, THE CRESCENT, COLCHESTER BUSINESS PARK, COLCHESTER, CO4 9QQ
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
COLCHESTER ORTHODONTIC CENTRE
Address: 872 THE CRESCENT, COLCHESTER BUSINESS PARK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9YQ
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: :
DEDHAM DENTAL SURGERY
Address: PRINCEL LANE, DEDHAM, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 6HE
Distance: 2.27 miles
Contact: :
COUNTRY PARK DENTAL PRACTICE LTD
Address: UNIT 5, HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9SR
Distance: 2.28 miles
Contact: :
BUPA DENTAL CARE
Address: 316 IPSWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 0ET
Distance: 2.50 miles
Contact: :
61 MILL ROAD [DENTAL PRACTICE]
Address: 61 MILL ROAD, MILE END, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 5LJ
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CO7 6HU
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO STORES LTD, HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, CO4 9ED
Distance: 2.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 203847
DEDHAM PHARMACY
Address: HIGH STREET, DEDHAM, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 6DE
Distance: 2.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 322109
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: ST. CHRISTOPHER ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 0NA
Distance: 2.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 843130
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 338 HARWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HP
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 863405
NAYLAND ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 13 NAYLAND ROAD, MILE END, COLCHESTER, CO4 5EG
Distance: 3.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 852965
BOOTS
Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, GREENSTEAD ESTATE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW
Distance: 3.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 860837
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CO7 6HU
COLCHESTER EXTRA
Address: HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9ED
Distance: 2.29 miles
Contact: :
ASDA OPTICIANS
Address: TURNER RISE, COLCHESTER, CO4 5TU
Distance: 3.26 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL REVOLUTION (COLCHESTER)
Address: 18 RED LION YARD, HIGH STREET, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DX
Distance: 3.94 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)
Address: MONTROSE HOUSE, ELD LANE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LP
Distance: 3.95 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (COLCHESTER)
Address: 17-33 LONG WYRE STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LJ
Distance: 3.95 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)
Address: UNIT 11, CULVER WALK, LION WALK CENTRE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1XJ
Distance: 3.98 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CO7 6HU
THE ARDLEIGH SURGERY
Address: DOCTORS SURGERY, DEDHAM ROAD, ARDLEIGH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 7LD
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 230224
BLUEBELL SURGERY
Address: BLUEBELL RESOURCE CENTRE, JACK ANDREWS DRIVE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9YN
Distance: 1.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 855222
HIGHWOODS SURGERY
Address: HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9SR
Distance: 2.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 752010
DEDHAM HEALTH CENTRE
Address: ROMAN PLACE, MANNINGTREE ROAD, DEDHAM, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 6DU
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: :
PARSONS HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 35A PARSONS HEATH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HS
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: :
MILL ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3
Address: 47 MILL ROAD, MILE END, COLCHESTER, CO4 5LE
Distance: 2.90 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near CO7 6HU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: CO7 6HU
- Colchester Town
Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EFDistance: 4.48 milesDriving Time: 8.34 minutes - Hythe (Essex)
Hythe station, Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JRDistance: 4.83 milesDriving Time: 8.92 minutes - Colchester
Colchester [North] station, Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XDDistance: 4.92 milesDriving Time: 6.49 minutes - Manningtree
Manningtree station, Station Approach, off A137, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 2LHDistance: 6.21 milesDriving Time: 8.80 minutes - Mistley
Mistley station, High Street, Mistley, Essex, CO11 1HHDistance: 7.19 milesDriving Time: 11.27 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near CO7 6HU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CO7 6HU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CO7 6HU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Harwich and North Essex Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Sir Bernard Jenkin |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the CO7 6HU 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 CO7 6HU 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 ServiceHouse Sales in CO7 6HU
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £350,000 | £350,000 | £350,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £610,000 | £610,000 | £610,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the CO7 6HU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the CO7 6HU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Aldi, Colne View Retail Park, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1YN | 5.13 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to Aldi |
| Waitrose, St. Andrews Gardens, COLCHESTER, CO4 3EQ | 5.24 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to Waitrose |
| Asda, Petrolea Close, COLCHESTER, CO4 5TU | 5.24 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to Asda |
| Iceland, Petrolea Close, COLCHESTER, CO4 5TU | 5.24 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to Iceland |
| Lidl, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BG | 5.42 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to Lidl |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CO7 6HU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA | 4.00 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to 11b High Street |
| Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT | 9.44 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to Copdock Interchange |
| ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL | 11.00 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to ferring Service Station |
| Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ | 11.43 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to Westend Road Coopers |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH | 2.50 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH |
| McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US | 3.56 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US |
| McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH | 3.92 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH |
| McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG | 6.23 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA | 4.02 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to KFC Colchester - High Street |
| KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD | 6.35 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park |
| KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ | 11.43 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road |
| KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX | 11.66 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park |
| KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP | 12.00 miles | Directions from CO7 6HU to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park |