The UK Postcode Database

CO7 8AB

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CO7 8AB Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CO7 8AB

Church Road - 17 properties, USRN 39900354

Ford Lane - 1 property, USRN 39900678

Ford Lane - 1 property, USRN 39900679

Wivenhoe Road - 1 property, USRN 39902050

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8519 / 51°51'6"N

Longitude: 0.9978 / 0°59'52"E

UTM Reference: 31U 362105 5746458

OS Easting: 606561

OS Northing: 221278

OS Grid: TM065212

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SNP.T9H

Mapcode Global: VHKG7.7QW7

Open Location Code: 9F32VX2X+P4

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01lu94

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21491 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CO7 8AB on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:50
Sunrise 04:38
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:23
Hours of daylight today04:08 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:09
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:03
Moon Rises 18:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO7 8AB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO7 8AB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 March 2021 Heather Cottage, 6, Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £780,000
18 May 2020 7 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £525,000
1 July 2019 3 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £395,000
7 August 2017 10 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £550,000
5 December 2014 16 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £320,000
29 July 2014 5 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £250,000
25 April 2014 14 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £400,000
23 May 2013 6 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £500,000
26 April 2013 2 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £337,500
11 April 2013 4a Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £425,000
25 March 2011 9 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £300,000
9 September 2009 12 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £370,000
28 November 2008 4 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £320,000
26 September 2008 7 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £310,515
29 February 2008 Cranbrook House, 2a, Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £329,995
14 December 2007 3 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £275,000
21 October 2004 11 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £300,000
10 September 2004 1 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £217,000
9 July 2003 1 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £204,500
21 December 2001 3 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £173,000
8 June 2001 2 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £178,000
9 March 2001 Cranbrook House, 2a, Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £165,000
24 January 2001 4 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £210,000
20 March 2000 7 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £140,000
9 January 1998 3 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £82,000
28 February 1996 7 Church Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AB Detached Freehold £80,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CO7 8AB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Harwich and North Essex

MP

Bernard Jenkin Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Brightlingsea

Councillor

Alan Goggin Conservative

Tendring District Council
District council ward

Alresford & Elmstead

Councillors

Gary Scott Liberal Democrats

Ann Wiggins Liberal Democrats

CO7 8AB also falls within the Civil Parish of Alresford, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CO7 8AB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00111579 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021967 Tendring 009A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004581 Tendring 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004088 Alresford Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05011932 Alresford & Elmstead Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000076 Tendring Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000012 Essex Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001273 Harwich and North Essex Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000028 Essex Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000193 Colchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33026929 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000117 NHS North East Essex CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000023 Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2020 NHS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000414 Brightlingsea ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E63011292 Alresford Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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