CO7 8JL maps, stats, and open data
CO7 8JL lies on Brightlingsea Road in Thorrington, Colchester. CO7 8JL 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 January 1980.
CO7 8JL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CO7 8JL geodata
| Easting | 608421 |
| Northing | 219361 |
| Latitude | 51.833955 |
| Longitude | 1.023629 |
Where is CO7 8JL?
| Street | Brightlingsea Road |
| Locality | Thorrington |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO7 |
CO7 8JL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO7 8JL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Harwich And North Essex |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CO7 8JL
SPRINGFIELD HOUSE, BRIGHTLINGSEA ROAD, THORRINGTON, COLCHESTER, CO7 8JL 2022 31 OCT £650,000 |
2017 30 AUG £370,000 |
THORPE HOUSE, BRIGHTLINGSEA ROAD, THORRINGTON, COLCHESTER, CO7 8JL 2015 15 DEC £310,000 |
2015 27 NOV £300,000 |
2015 23 NOV £485,000 |
MILL VIEW, BRIGHTLINGSEA ROAD, THORRINGTON, COLCHESTER, CO7 8JL 2015 23 NOV £335,500 |
NEFELLAN, BRIGHTLINGSEA ROAD, THORRINGTON, COLCHESTER, CO7 8JL 2015 10 APR £640,000 |
2014 28 MAR £458,500 |
CONIFER HOUSE, BRIGHTLINGSEA ROAD, THORRINGTON, COLCHESTER, CO7 8JL 2013 12 AUG £535,000 |
2012 7 MAR £630,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO7 8JL
| Mill House (Brightlingsea Road) | Thorrington | 117m |
| Mill House (Brightlingsea Road) | Thorrington | 187m |
| Gatehouse Farm (Brightlingsea Road) | Thorrington | 324m |
| Gatehouse Farm (Brightlingsea Road) | Thorrington | 338m |
| Thors Farm (Brightlingsea Road) | Thorrington | 550m |
Nearest railway stations to CO7 8JL
| Alresford (Essex) Station | 2.9km |
| Great Bentley Station | 3.5km |
| Wivenhoe Station | 5.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO7 8JL (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CO7 8JL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 3.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 4.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 7.80Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.23Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO7 8JL (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 8JL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO7 8JL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 381,893 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 21,216 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 18,805 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 169,473 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 22 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,703 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,456 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO7 8JL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO7 8JL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
44.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO7 8JL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO7 8JL (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO7 8JL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Brightlingsea Road | 17:30 | 10:30 | 238m |
| Brightlingsea Hall | 17:30 | 10:40 | 919m |
| Thorrington Cross | 17:30 | 10:30 | 991m |
CO7 8JL ITL and CO7 8JL 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 8JL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH3 | Essex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH34 | Essex Haven Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000076 | Tendring |
CO7 8JL 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 8JL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00112047 | |
| LSOA | E01022053 | Tendring 009D |
| MSOA | E02004581 | Tendring 009 |
Nearest postcodes to CO7 8JL
| CO7 8JJ | Brightlingsea Road | 221m |
| CO7 8JH | Brightlingsea Road | 726m |
| CO7 0RZ | Church Road | 863m |
| CO7 8JG | Tenpenny Hill | 990m |
| CO7 8JF | Brick Kiln Lane | 1020m |
| CO7 0QZ | Olde Forge | 1078m |
| CO7 0RA | Rye Close | 1093m |
| CO7 0RB | Samsons Road | 1101m |
| CO7 0RD | Hythe Grove | 1141m |
| CO7 0QX | The Grove | 1153m |
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