CO7 8AJ 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 (8AJ) 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 9.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AJ.
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 8AJ 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 8AJ postcode have the street address of Wivenhoe Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 8 individuals call the CO7 8AJ postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of COLCHESTER within the old postal county of Essex.
CO7 8AJ is within the village of Alresford.
The CO7 8AJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CO7 8AJ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in CO7 8AJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the CO7 8AJ Postcode Boundaries
Use the search box to search for other postcodes or places.
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates for CO7 8AJ
| Latitude | 51.8532470123 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.984576902919 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for CO7 8AJ
| 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 CO7 8AJ
Tue 30th Apr
Press Button to Show Forecast for Wivenhoe
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 8.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 80.00% | ESE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
Press Button to Show Forecast for Wivenhoe
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 70.00% | E 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 73.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 14.00% | E 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | E 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 1.00% | E 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 0.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | N 11 mph |
Thu 2nd May
Press Button to Show Forecast for Wivenhoe
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 61.00% | W 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | N 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 1.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 1.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | WNW 7 mph |
Fri 3rd May
Press Button to Show Forecast for Wivenhoe
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 53.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 39.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 29.00% | W 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 30.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | W 11 mph |
Sat 4th May
Press Button to Show Forecast for Wivenhoe
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | W 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | W 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 8.00% | SSW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 7.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | S 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CO7 8AJ Postcode?
Download Speeds For CO7 8AJ
| Average Mbps | 18.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 8.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 43.820 |
CO7 8AJ has an average download speed of 18.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
332 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
3% of postcodes (35,104) have slower broadband speeds.
97% of postcodes (1,149,205) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For CO7 8AJ
| Average Mbps | 2.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 0.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 5.650 |
CO7 8AJ has an average upload speed of 2.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
908 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
3% of postcodes (35,452) have slower upload speeds.
97% of postcodes (1,148,281) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of CO7 8AJ Postcode
England Primary Schools
Alresford Primary School
Address: Alresford Primary School, Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8AU
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01206822731
Millfields Primary School
Address: Millfields Primary School, Bowes Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9RD
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01206823044
Broomgrove Junior School
Address: Broomgrove Junior School, Broome Grove, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QB
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01206822893
Broomgrove Infant School
Address: Broomgrove Infant School, Broome Grove, Off Heath Road, Wivenhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO7 9QB
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01206822141
Elmstead Primary School
Address: Elmstead Primary School, Elmcroft, Holly Way, Elmstead Market, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7YQ
Distance: 2.20 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CO7 8AJ
DENTAL DISTINCTION
Address: 64 HIGH STREET, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9AZ
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
WIVENHOE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 94 THE AVENUE, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 9PP
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: :
NATRELLES
Address: 6 MANOR PARADE, PARK DRIVE, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0UD
Distance: 3.03 miles
Contact: :
COLNE VIEW DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 53 LADYSMITH AVENUE, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0JD
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: :
MERSEA ROAD DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 306 MERSEA ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8QY
Distance: 3.37 miles
Contact: :
BRIGHTLING SEA DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 36 HIGH STREET, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0AQ
Distance: 3.51 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CO7 8AJ
BOOTS
Address: 11 VINE PARADE, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 9HA
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 823605
WELPHARM PHARMACY
Address: 4 PHOENIX COURT, HAWKINS ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8JY
Distance: 3.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 863973
THE HYTHE PHARMACY
Address: 1-2 HYTHE QUAY, COLCHESTER, CO2 8JB
Distance: 3.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 867273
GP PHARMACIES LTD
Address: THE GREEN PHARMACY, THE GREEN, GREAT BENTLEY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 8PW
Distance: 3.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 250120
MERSEA ROAD PHARMACY
Address: 358 MERSEA ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8RB
Distance: 3.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 576915
BOOTS
Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, GREENSTEAD ESTATE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW
Distance: 3.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 860837
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CO7 8AJ
WIVENHOE EYES OPEN
Address: 1 BELLE VUE ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9LE
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
PATRICK & MENZIES (BRIGHTLINGSEA)
Address: 10 STATION ROAD, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0BT
Distance: 3.40 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (COLCHESTER)
Address: 17-33 LONG WYRE STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LJ
Distance: 4.26 miles
Contact: :
OPTICAL EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)
Address: MONTROSE HOUSE, ELD LANE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LP
Distance: 4.28 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LION WALK - COLCHESTER)
Address: 5-6 LION WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LX
Distance: 4.32 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (COLCHESTER)
Address: UNIT 11, CULVER WALK, LION WALK CENTRE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1XJ
Distance: 4.34 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CO7 8AJ
COACH ROAD SURGERY
Address: 1 COACH ROAD, ALRESFORD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 8EA
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
WIVENHOE SURGERY
Address: WIVENHOE MEDICAL CENTRE, PHILLIP ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9BA
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 824447
ROWHEDGE SURGERY
Address: 7 RECTORY ROAD, ROWHEDGE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 7HP
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 728585
ELMSTEAD SURGERY
Address: CHAPEL LANE, ELMSTEAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 7AG
Distance: 2.00 miles
Contact: :
UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: WIVENHOE PARK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3SQ
Distance: 2.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 794484
HAWTHORN SURGERY
Address: ST. EDMUNDS CENTRE, TAMARISK WAY, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO4 3GW
Distance: 3.36 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near CO7 8AJ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: CO7 8AJ
- Alresford (Essex)
Alresford station, Station Road, Alresford, Essex, CO7 8AADistance: 0.65 milesDriving Time: 1.67 minutes - Wivenhoe
Wivenhoe station, Station Road, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9DJDistance: 1.93 milesDriving Time: 3.82 minutes - Great Bentley
Great Bentley station, Station Road, Great Bentley, Essex, CO7 8LHDistance: 4.35 milesDriving Time: 7.24 minutes - Hythe (Essex)
Hythe station, Station Road, Hythe, Essex, CO2 8JRDistance: 4.82 milesDriving Time: 6.93 minutes - Colchester Town
Colchester Town station, St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EFDistance: 5.72 milesDriving Time: 8.70 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near CO7 8AJ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CO7 8AJ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CO7 8AJ 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 8AJ 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 8AJ 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 8AJ
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £378,000 | £378,000 | £378,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £2,000 | £2,000 | £2,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £815,000 | £815,000 | £815,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
What Popular Supermarkets are near the CO7 8AJ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Greenstead Road, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE | 5.17 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to Tesco |
| Lidl, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BG | 6.21 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to Lidl |
| Waitrose, St. Andrews Gardens, COLCHESTER, CO4 3EQ | 6.25 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to Waitrose |
| Aldi, Magdalen Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 2FJ | 6.30 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Priory Walk, COLCHESTER, CO1 1LG | 6.85 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CO7 8AJ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA | 4.48 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to 11b High Street |
| ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL | 10.77 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to ferring Service Station |
| Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT | 13.70 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to Copdock Interchange |
| Westend Road Coopers, Ipswich, IP1 2DZ | 15.50 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to Westend Road Coopers |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH | 4.37 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH |
| McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US | 4.78 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US |
| McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD | 5.02 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD |
| McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH | 6.33 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to McDonald's, Boxted Road, Mile End, COLCHESTER, CO4 5HH |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA | 4.48 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to KFC Colchester - High Street |
| KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD | 7.12 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park |
| KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP | 7.50 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park |
| KFC, Grafton Way, IPSWICH, IP1 1AX | 15.50 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to KFC Ipswich - Cardinal Park |
| KFC, Felixstowe Road, IPSWICH, IP3 8SU | 15.84 miles | Directions from CO7 8AJ to KFC Ipswich - Felixstowe Road |