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The postcode CO7 8AU is located in Tendring, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO7 8AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CO7 8AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CO7 8AU as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to CO7 8AU is St Andrews Close which is centered 87 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coach Road Corner and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Alresford (Essex) Rail Station, 373 m away.
The closest primary school to CO7 8AU (for ages 11 and under) is Alresford Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Colne Community School and College (Secondary and 16 to 19 Provision).
The local pub for residents of CO7 8AU is Ferry Boat Inn and is 5.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 28, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from BB's and is 5.73 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 28, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 36.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 21.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CO7 8AU is covered by the Essex police force association and North East Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CO7 8AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CO7 8AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CO7 8AU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO7 8AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alresford Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 0 m |
| Millfields Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 2.29 km |
| Market Field School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (October 17, 2019) | 3.2 km |
| Broomgrove Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 3.43 km |
| Broomgrove Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 17, 2019) | 3.43 km |
| Colne Community School and College (Secondary and 16 to 19 Provision) | Academy | 11-18 | 3.72 km | |
| Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 3.74 km |
| Elmstead Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 3.8 km |
| St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 3.97 km |
| Great Bentley Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (September 30, 2015) | 4.44 km |
| Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 2-11 | Requires improvement (February 5, 2020) | 4.74 km |
| St George's Church of England Primary School, Great Bromley | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 5.16 km |
| Old Heath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 3, 2021) | 5.43 km |
| Unity Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 6.17 km |
| Kendall Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 6.2 km |
| Cherry Tree Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 6.24 km |
| Colchester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 6.39 km |
| Hazelmere Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 20, 2015) | 6.44 km |
| Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 6.44 km |
| Langenhoe Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2019) | 6.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO7 8AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BB's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 5.73 km | |
| Ferry Boat Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 5.73 km | |
| NO FRILLS FOOD | Awaiting Inspection | 5.73 km | |
| T\&Cake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 5.73 km | |
| Bowling Green | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2022 | 6.48 km | |
| Cooks Fish \& Chip Van | Awaiting Inspection | 6.5 km | |
| Orchards Holiday Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2020 | 6.5 km | |
| Show Bar and Papa Johns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 26, 2014 | 6.5 km | |
| Tudor Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 6.64 km | |
| Foresters Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 7, 2018 | 6.67 km | |
| Ford Barns | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 7.06 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 7.1 km | |
| MFG Weeley Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2019 | 7.1 km | |
| Eric's Entertainment | Awaiting Inspection | 7.12 km | |
| Five Stacks Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 7.24 km | |
| Nisa Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 10, 2019 | 7.44 km | |
| TLC Care Homes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2018 | 7.44 km | |
| St Osyth Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 7.55 km | |
| The Shy Pig | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2020 | 7.55 km | |
| Bouquet Garni Carterers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2019 | 7.57 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO7 8AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Coach Road Corner | 195 m | |
| Coach Road Corner | 228 m | |
| The Pointer | 243 m | |
| The Pointer | 245 m | |
| St Osyth Road | 446 m | |
| Alresford (Essex) Rail Station | 373 m | |
| Wivenhoe Rail Station | 3.07 km | |
| Great Bentley Rail Station | 4.49 km | |
| Brightlingsea Ferry Landing | 5.36 km | |
| Brightlingsea Ferry Landing | 5.37 km | |
| Brightlingsea Ferry Landing | 5.4 km | |
| London Southend Airport | 37.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO7 8AU - Data from Dec 2021
| Crestland Wood | 467 m | |
| Oldhall Wood | 839 m | |
| Cockaynes Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Hart Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Stable Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Broomfield Plantation | 1.4 km | |
| Reeves Grove | 1.49 km | |
| Captains Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Thorrington Plantation | 1.63 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Park Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Tenpenny Heath | 1.88 km | |
| Tenpenny Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Fratinghall Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Hockley Wood | 2.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO7 8AU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 22.2 Mbps | 36.6 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 4.2 Mbps | 7.3 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 7.1% | 92.9% | 20.2 | 4.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 71.4% | 92.9% | 68.8 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 21.4% | 21.4% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CO7 8AU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Essex |
| Latitude | 51.85118900 |
| Longitude | 0.99969000 |
| OS Easting | 606693 |
| OS Northing | 0221209 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Essex |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Harwich and North Essex |
| County Electorial Division | Brightlingsea ED |
| Electoral Ward | Alresford & Elmstead |
| Local Authority District | Tendring |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: South East Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Essex |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000076 |
| Travel To Work Area | Colchester |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
North East Essex |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - North |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Suffolk and North East Essex |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North East Essex CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Alresford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33026929 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tendring 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tendring 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |