The UK Postcode Database

CO7 8AS

a postcode in Essex

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

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Streets Associated with CO7 8AS

Ford Lane - 14 properties, USRN 39900679

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8517 / 51°51'5"N

Longitude: 0.9998 / 0°59'59"E

UTM Reference: 31U 362238 5746431

OS Easting: 606696

OS Northing: 221260

OS Grid: TM066212

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SNP.TVB

Mapcode Global: VHKG7.8QXD

Open Location Code: 9F32VX2X+MW

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 8AS on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:51
Sunrise 04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:22
Hours of daylight today04:09 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:10
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 02:24
Moon Rises 20:40

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

Residential Property Sales in CO7 8AS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 January 2018 16 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
4 September 2015 9 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
3 August 2015 18 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
16 May 2014 12 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £138,000
20 February 2014 12 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
11 September 2013 Betula, Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Detached Freehold £300,000
12 November 2009 16 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
21 May 2009 9 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £138,000
16 November 2007 18 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £219,000
26 July 2006 8 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £141,500
8 April 2005 9 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £81,000
9 August 2001 14 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
9 June 1999 12 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £37,000
15 January 1999 7 Ford Lane, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8AS Semi-detached Freehold £51,000

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 8AS

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 8AS 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 8AS

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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