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Colchester
CO is located in the United Kingdom
CO
CO
Coordinates: 51°54′04″N 0°55′59″E / 51.901°N 0.933°E / 51.901; 0.933
CountryUnited Kingdom
Postcode area
CO
Postcode area name
Colchester
Post towns9
Postcode districts16
Postcode sectors74
Postcodes (live)13,249
Postcodes (total)17,987
Statistics as at May 2020[1]

The CO postcode area, also known as the Colchester postcode area[2], is a group of postal districts around Bures, Clacton-on-Sea, Colchester, Frinton-on-Sea, Halstead, Harwich, Manningtree, Sudbury and Walton-on-the-Naze in England.

The main sorting office is in Colchester. Though the area is based in Essex the area also covers a small part of south Suffolk.

Coverage

The approximate coverage of the postal districts:

Postal district Post town Coverage Local authority
CO1 COLCHESTER Colchester Colchester Borough
CO2
CO3
CO4
CO5
CO6
CO7 Wivenhoe Colchester Borough
CO8 BURES
CO9 HALSTEAD
CO10 SUDBURY
CO11 MANNINGTREE
CO12 HARWICH
CO13 FRINTON-ON-SEA
CO14 WALTON ON THE NAZE
CO15 CLACTON-ON-SEA
CO16

Adjacent areas

Template:Adjacent postcode areas

References

  1. ^ "ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes" (ZIP). National Statistics Postcode Products. Office for National Statistics. May 2020. Table 2. Retrieved 19 Jun 2020. Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points, "Code-Point Open". OS OpenData. Ordnance Survey. February 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2012.
  2. ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)

See also