CO7 7BB maps, stats, and open data
CO7 7BB lies on Tye Road in Elmstead, Colchester. CO7 7BB is located in the Alresford & Elmstead electoral ward, within the local authority district of Tendring and the English Parliamentary constituency of Harwich and North Essex. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB - 06T and the police force is Essex. This postcode has been in use since October 1987.
CO7 7BB maps


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CO7 7BB geodata
| Easting | 605254 |
| Northing | 225126 |
| Latitude | 51.886890 |
| Longitude | 0.981153 |
Where is CO7 7BB?
| Street | Tye Road |
| Locality | Elmstead |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO7 |
CO7 7BB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO7 7BB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 30m | 98ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Alresford & Elmstead |
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| Constituency | Harwich And North Essex |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO7 7BB
| Blossomwood Farm (Clacton Road) | Elmstead Market | 608m |
| Blossomwood Farm (Clacton Road) | Elmstead Market | 643m |
| Oatlands (Colchester Road) | Elmstead Market | 754m |
| Oatlands (Colchester Road) | Elmstead Market | 792m |
| The Kings Arms (Clacton Road) | Elmstead Market | 1,159m |
Nearest railway stations to CO7 7BB
| Hythe (Essex) Station | 3.7km |
| Wivenhoe Station | 3.8km |
| Alresford (Essex) Station | 3.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO7 7BB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CO7 7BB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 35.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 32.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 40.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.32Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO7 7BB (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CO7 7BB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO7 7BB by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 23,772 |
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| Meter count | 7 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,396 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,927 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO7 7BB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO7 7BB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
64.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
CO7 7BB:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO7 7BB (metres)
Blossomwood Farm House
Penrose Learning Trust
Elm Cottage
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Nearest post box to CO7 7BB
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Alfells Road Elmstead | 16:30 | 10:30 | 830m |
| Holly Way Elmstead | 17:30 | 10:30 | 1,040m |
| Post Office | 17:30 | 11:30 | 1,088m |
CO7 7BB ITL and CO7 7BB LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CO7 7BB:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLH3 | Essex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLH34 | Essex Haven Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000076 | Tendring |
CO7 7BB census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CO7 7BB:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00112035 | |
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| LSOA | E01022051 | Tendring 005C |
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| MSOA | E02004577 | Tendring 005 |
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