CO7 7YF 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 (7YF) 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 YF.
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 7YF 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 7YF postcode have the street address of Flail Close
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CO7 7YF postcode is home to a bustling 26 residents!
It is situated within the post town of COLCHESTER within the old postal county of Essex.
CO7 7YF is within the village of Elmstead Market.
The CO7 7YF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CO7 7YF are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced and semi-detached.
Most properties in CO7 7YF are social housing with the rest being social housing.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for CO7 7YF
The telephone area code for CO7 7YF is 01206 Colchester.
Map Coordinates for CO7 7YF
| Latitude | 51.8831524819 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.990903912975 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CO7 7YF Postcode?
Download Speeds For CO7 7YF
| Average Mbps | 56.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 61.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 78.720 |
CO7 7YF has an average download speed of 56.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,581 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
34% of postcodes (405,760) have slower broadband speeds.
66% of postcodes (777,300) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For CO7 7YF
| Average Mbps | 16.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 19.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
CO7 7YF has an average upload speed of 16 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,419 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
74% of postcodes (880,569) have slower upload speeds.
25% of postcodes (293,653) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of CO7 7YF Postcode
England Primary Schools
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: 1.71 miles
Contact: 01206230305
Alresford Primary School
Address: Alresford Primary School, Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8AU
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: 01206822731
Millfields Primary School
Address: Millfields Primary School, Bowes Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9RD
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: 01206823044
Broomgrove Junior School
Address: Broomgrove Junior School, Broome Grove, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QB
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: 01206822893
Broomgrove Infant School
Address: Broomgrove Infant School, Broome Grove, Off Heath Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QB
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: 01206822141
Elmstead Primary School
Address: Elmstead Primary School, Elmcroft, Holly Way, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7YQ
Distance: 0.12 miles
Contact:
Unity Primary Academy
Address: Unity Primary Academy, Hickory Avenue, Greenstead, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3QJ
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: 01206864226
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CO7 7YF
WIVENHOE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 94 THE AVENUE, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 9PP
Distance: 1.80 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL DISTINCTION
Address: 64 HIGH STREET, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9AZ
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact: :
BROMLEY ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 13A BROMLEY ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3JE
Distance: 2.44 miles
Contact: :
BUPA DENTAL CARE
Address: 316 IPSWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 0ET
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: :
WIMPOLE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 54 WIMPOLE ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 2DL
Distance: 3.30 miles
Contact: :
DENTOWORLD
Address: 38 EAST HILL, COLCHESTER, CO1 2QX
Distance: 3.46 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CO7 7YF
BOOTS
Address: 11 VINE PARADE, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 9HA
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 823605
BOOTS
Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, GREENSTEAD ESTATE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 860837
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 338 HARWICH ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HP
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 863405
WELPHARM PHARMACY
Address: 4 PHOENIX COURT, HAWKINS ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8JY
Distance: 2.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 863973
THE HYTHE PHARMACY
Address: 1-2 HYTHE QUAY, COLCHESTER, CO2 8JB
Distance: 2.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 867273
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: ST. CHRISTOPHER ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 0NA
Distance: 2.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 843130
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CO7 7YF
WIVENHOE EYES OPEN
Address: 1 BELLE VUE ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9LE
Distance: 2.11 miles
Contact: :
COLCHESTER EXTRA
Address: HIGHWOODS SQUARE, HIGHWOODS, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 9ED
Distance: 3.56 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (COLCHESTER)
Address: 17-33 LONG WYRE STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LJ
Distance: 3.79 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)
Address: MONTROSE HOUSE, ELD LANE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LP
Distance: 3.81 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)
Address: UNIT 11, CULVER WALK, LION WALK CENTRE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1XJ
Distance: 3.87 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LION WALK - COLCHESTER)
Address: 5-6 LION WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LX
Distance: 3.87 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CO7 7YF
ELMSTEAD SURGERY
Address: CHAPEL LANE, ELMSTEAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 7AG
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: WIVENHOE PARK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3SQ
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 794484
COACH ROAD SURGERY
Address: 1 COACH ROAD, ALRESFORD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 8EA
Distance: 2.12 miles
Contact: :
WIVENHOE SURGERY
Address: WIVENHOE MEDICAL CENTRE, PHILLIP ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9BA
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 824447
HAWTHORN SURGERY
Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: :
PARSONS HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 35A PARSONS HEATH, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3HS
Distance: 2.49 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near CO7 7YF
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CO7 7YF
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CO7 7YF 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 7YF 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 7YF 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 ServicePostcodes near the CO7 7YF Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the CO7 7YF Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Greenstead Road, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE | 4.20 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to Tesco |
| Waitrose, St. Andrews Gardens, COLCHESTER, CO4 3EQ | 4.92 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to Waitrose |
| Lidl, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BG | 4.99 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to Lidl |
| Aldi, Magdalen Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 2FJ | 5.63 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to Aldi |
| Aldi, Colne View Retail Park, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1YN | 5.80 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CO7 7YF Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA | 4.00 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to 11b High Street |
| ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL | 11.24 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to ferring Service Station |
| Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT | 11.68 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to Copdock Interchange |
| Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ | 13.52 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to Westend Road Coopers |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH | 3.87 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH |
| McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US | 4.07 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US |
| McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD | 5.02 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD |
| McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH | 5.06 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA | 4.02 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to KFC Colchester - High Street |
| KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD | 7.01 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park |
| KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP | 8.28 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park |
| KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX | 13.56 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park |
| KFC, Felixstowe Road, IPSWICH, IP3 8SU | 14.02 miles | Directions from CO7 7YF to KFC Ipswich - Felixstowe Road |