CO7 9LQ lies on Ernest Road in Wivenhoe, Colchester. CO7 9LQ is located in the Wivenhoe electoral ward, within the local authority district of Colchester 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.


| Easting | 604022 |
| Northing | 222277 |
| Latitude | 51.861761 |
| Longitude | 0.961594 |
| Street | Ernest Road |
| Locality | Wivenhoe |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO7 |
Elevation or altitude of CO7 9LQ 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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| Ward | Wivenhoe |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Harwich And North Essex |
2026 9 MAR £395,000 |
2025 30 OCT £372,000 |
2025 26 AUG £365,000 |
2025 2 MAY £385,000 |
73, ERNEST ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9LQ 2023 19 JAN £480,000 |
64, ERNEST ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9LQ 2022 8 JUL £430,000 |
55, ERNEST ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9LQ 2021 30 NOV £380,000 |
2020 20 AUG £472,500 |
67, ERNEST ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9LQ 2016 13 SEP £270,000 |
57, ERNEST ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9LQ 2016 31 MAR £308,000 |
| Rosabell Avenue (The Avenue) | Wivenhoe | 107m |
| Rosabell Avenue (The Avenue) | Wivenhoe | 135m |
| Co-op (The Avenue) | Wivenhoe | 243m |
| Co-op (The Avenue) | Wivenhoe | 251m |
| Cemetery (Belle Vue Road) | Wivenhoe | 283m |
| Wivenhoe Station | 0.7km |
| Alresford (Essex) Station | 2.6km |
| Hythe (Essex) Station | 3.5km |
| 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
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 41.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| 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% |
Estimated total energy consumption in CO7 9LQ by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 837,665 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 50 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,753 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,630 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 196,577 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 51 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,854 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,223 |


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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Ernest Road Wivenhoe | 17:00 | 10:30 | 76m |
| The Avenue Wivenhoe | 17:15 | 10:30 | 108m |
| Belle Vue Road Wivenhoe | 17:00 | 10:30 | 287m |
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 9LQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH3 | Essex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH34 | Essex Haven Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000071 | Colchester |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CO7 9LQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110416 | |
| LSOA | E01021739 | Colchester 017D |
| MSOA | E02004522 | Colchester 017 |
| CO7 9LN | Manor Road | 71m |
| CO7 9AL | The Avenue | 100m |
| CO7 9LR | Stanley Road | 124m |
| CO7 9AJ | The Avenue | 127m |
| CO7 9AQ | The Avenue | 135m |
| CO7 9AH | The Avenue | 153m |
| CO7 9LP | Stanley Road | 155m |
| CO7 9PN | The Avenue | 189m |
| CO7 9EA | Foresters Court | 190m |
| CO7 9NX | Rosabelle Avenue | 193m |