The UK Postcode Database

CO7 8DD

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CO7 8DD 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 8DD

Tenpenny Hill - 19 properties, USRN 39901743

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8644 / 51°51'51"N

Longitude: 0.9942 / 0°59'38"E

UTM Reference: 31U 361889 5747858

OS Easting: 606250

OS Northing: 222661

OS Grid: TM062226

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SNP.05W

Mapcode Global: VHKG7.5DXL

Open Location Code: 9F32VX7V+QM

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01lu97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

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 8DD 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) 23:24
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 8DD, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO7 8DD

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 November 2022 Owlswood Cottage, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Detached Freehold £285,000
11 March 2022 Europa, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
4 November 2020 Owlswood Cottage, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Detached Freehold £218,000
27 November 2019 Primrose Cottage, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Detached Freehold £268,000
5 April 2019 Lee Oak, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Detached Freehold £327,500
20 December 2018 Lee Oak, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Detached Freehold £247,000
5 December 2017 1, Whitehouse, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
1 June 2012 Europa, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
1 August 2008 Europa, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
11 May 2007 Europa, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Semi-detached Freehold £85,000
13 October 2006 Oakwood Cottage, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Detached Freehold £186,000
26 August 2005 Fairview, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Detached Freehold £230,000
14 February 2003 Cottingale Cottage, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Semi-detached Freehold £121,500
20 February 2002 Cottingale Cottage, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Semi-detached Freehold £117,000
16 March 2000 Lee Oak, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Detached Freehold £185,000
29 July 1999 Heath House, Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Detached Freehold £169,995
20 June 1997 21 Colchester Main Road, Alresford, Colchester CO7 8DD Detached Freehold £39,000

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 8DD

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 8DD 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 8DD

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00111573 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
E33026926 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
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

The UK Postcode Database is a Good Stuff website.

Page generated in 2.94 seconds. 216.73.216.74. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 08:28:32 +0100. Cretaceous Aardvark.