CO7 7DJ 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 (7DJ) 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 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DJ.

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 7DJ 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 7DJ postcode have the street address of Main Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CO7 7DJ postcode is home to a bustling 40 residents!

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

CO7 7DJ is within the village of Frating Green.

The CO7 7DJ postcode area is composed of 78.95% residential properties, 21.05% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CO7 7DJ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in CO7 7DJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

None Domestic Buildings in CO7 7DJ fall under these categories: Food And Drink and Offices.

Food And Drink include Kings Arms, Main Road.

Offices include Henry Ashe Projects Ltd Crossways Corner, Main Road.

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CO7 7DJ: Points of Interest

Kings Arms

Kings Arms is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Kings Arms, Main Road, Frating, Colchester, CO7 7DJ.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	78.95%
Commercial	21.05%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for CO7 7DJ

Latitude	51.8690068093
Longitude	1.03506125603

Ordnance Survey Maps for CO7 7DJ

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Explorer 1:25,000 184 Colchester	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
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Weather Forecast for CO7 7DJ

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)	12.00%	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	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (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 7.0°C)	1.00%	SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	6.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	18.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	23.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CO7 7DJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For CO7 7DJ

Average Mbps	67.700
Median Mbps	71.000
Maximum Mbps	80.000

CO7 7DJ has an average download speed of 67.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

958 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

47% of postcodes (552,464) have slower broadband speeds.

53% of postcodes (631,219) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CO7 7DJ

Average Mbps	17.500
Median Mbps	19.800
Maximum Mbps	20.000

CO7 7DJ has an average upload speed of 17.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,319 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

85% of postcodes (1,006,811) have slower upload speeds.

14% of postcodes (171,511) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CO7 7DJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Great Bentley Primary School

Address: Great Bentley Primary School, Plough Road, Great Bentley, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8LD

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact:

St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley

Address: St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley, Brook Street, Great Bromley, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7HX

Distance: 1.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01206230305

Elmstead Primary School

Address: Elmstead Primary School, Elmcroft, Holly Way, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7YQ

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CO7 7DJ

WIVENHOE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 94 THE AVENUE, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 9PP

Distance: 3.17 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL DISTINCTION

Address: 64 HIGH STREET, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9AZ

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: :

NATRELLES

Address: 6 MANOR PARADE, PARK DRIVE, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0UD

Distance: 3.81 miles

Contact: :

COLNE VIEW DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 53 LADYSMITH AVENUE, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0JD

Distance: 3.91 miles

Contact: :

BRIGHTLING SEA DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 36 HIGH STREET, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0AQ

Distance: 4.06 miles

Contact: :

BROMLEY ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 13A BROMLEY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3JE

Distance: 4.56 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CO7 7DJ

GP PHARMACIES LTD

Address: THE GREEN PHARMACY, THE GREEN, GREAT BENTLEY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 8PW

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 250120

BOOTS

Address: 11 VINE PARADE, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 9HA

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 823605

BOOTS

Address: 52 VICTORIA PLACE, BRIGHTLINGSEA, ESSEX, CO7 0AB

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 302029

BOOTS

Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, GREENSTEAD ESTATE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW

Distance: 4.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 860837

WELPHARM PHARMACY

Address: 4 PHOENIX COURT, HAWKINS ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8JY

Distance: 4.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 863973

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 338 HARWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HP

Distance: 4.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 863405

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CO7 7DJ

WIVENHOE EYES OPEN

Address: 1 BELLE VUE ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9LE

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: :

PATRICK & MENZIES (BRIGHTLINGSEA)

Address: 10 STATION ROAD, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0BT

Distance: 4.12 miles

Contact: :

PATRICK & MENZIES OPTICIANS (MANNINGTREE)

Address: 30 HIGH STREET, MANNINGTREE, CO11 1AJ

Distance: 5.42 miles

Contact: :

PIPER AND PRIEM

Address: 30 HIGH STREET, MANNINGTREE, ESSEX, CO11 1AJ

Distance: 5.42 miles

Contact: :

PREMIERE OPTICIANS

Address: 29 HIGH STREET, MANNINGTREE, ESSEX, CO11 1AH

Distance: 5.44 miles

Contact: :

HANKS & PECK OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 5.51 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CO7 7DJ

GREAT BENTLEY SURGERY

Address: THE HOLLIES, THE GREEN, GREAT BENTLEY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 8PJ

Distance: 1.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 250691

COACH ROAD SURGERY

Address: 1 COACH ROAD, ALRESFORD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 8EA

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

ELMSTEAD SURGERY

Address: CHAPEL LANE, ELMSTEAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 7AG

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

WIVENHOE SURGERY

Address: WIVENHOE MEDICAL CENTRE, PHILLIP ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9BA

Distance: 3.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 824447

UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: WIVENHOE PARK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3SQ

Distance: 3.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 794484

ROWHEDGE SURGERY

Address: 7 RECTORY ROAD, ROWHEDGE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 7HP

Distance: 3.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01206 728585

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Transport Links near CO7 7DJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CO7 7DJ

Great Bentley
Great Bentley station, Station Road, Great Bentley, Essex, CO7 8LH
Distance: 2.50 miles
Driving Time: 3.53 minutes
Alresford (Essex)
Alresford station, Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AA
Distance: 3.93 miles
Driving Time: 6.25 minutes
Weeley
Weeley station, Clacton Road, Weeley, Essex, CO16 9DH
Distance: 3.99 miles
Driving Time: 5.19 minutes
Wivenhoe
Wivenhoe station, Station Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9DJ
Distance: 5.14 miles
Driving Time: 7.97 minutes
Hythe (Essex)
Hythe station, Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JR
Distance: 5.71 miles
Driving Time: 8.37 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CO7 7DJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CO7 7DJ

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CO7 7DJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Harwich and North Essex Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Bernard Jenkin
Contact Details	Contact Sir Bernard Jenkin
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CO7 7DJ 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 CO7 7DJ 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 CO7 7DJ

Yearly House Sales for CO7 7DJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£242,500	£242,500	£242,500	1
2013	£205,000	£430,000	£317,500	2
2016	£575,000	£575,000	£575,000	1
2018	£660,000	£660,000	£660,000	1
2019	£275,000	£275,000	£275,000	1

Postcodes near the CO7 7DJ Postcode

CO7 7GD Barrell Close CO7 7DP Bromley Road CO7 7DR Bromley Road CO7 7DL Clacton Road CO7 7DW Colchester Road CO7 7FS Culley Close CO7 7GB Fenn Close CO7 7DN Haggars Lane CO7 7FU Mannings Road CO7 7FQ Mannings Road CO7 7FR Norfolk Close CO7 7FT Tartan Close CO7 7GA Tokely Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CO7 7DJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CO7 7DJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Greenstead Road, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE	7.44 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to Tesco
Lidl, T Grove, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9FY	9.81 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to Lidl
Aldi, Donald Mackintosh Way, Pinewood, IPSWICH, IP8 3LQ	19.92 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to Aldi
Asda, Stoke Park Drive, , Ipswich, IP2 9EG	20.00 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the CO7 7DJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CO7 7DJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA	6.03 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to 11b High Street
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT	12.02 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to Copdock Interchange
ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL	12.97 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to ferring Service Station
Ransomes Europark Ransomes Way, Ipswich, IP3 9SN	13.42 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to Ransomes Europark Ransomes Way

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CO7 7DJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD	2.94 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD
McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH	5.90 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH
McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US	6.15 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US
McDonald's, Hartley Brook Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9FZ	6.16 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to McDonald's, Hartley Brook Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9FZ

KFC Restaurants near CO7 7DJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA	6.04 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to KFC Colchester - High Street
KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP	6.19 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD	8.97 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park
KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX	13.63 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park
KFC, Felixstowe Road, IPSWICH, IP3 8SU	13.76 miles	Directions from CO7 7DJ to KFC Ipswich - Felixstowe Road