CO postcode area
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Colchester | |
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Coordinates:51°54′04″N0°55′59″E/ 51.901°N 0.933°E | |
Country | United Kingdom |
Postcode area | CO |
Postcode area name | Colchester |
Post towns | 9 |
Postcode districts | 16 |
Postcode sectors | 74 |
Postcodes (live) | 13,249 |
Postcodes (total) | 17,987 |
Statistics as at May 2020[1] |
TheCO postcode area,also known as theColchester postcode area,[2]is a group of sixteen postcode districts in theeast of England,within ninepost towns.These cover northeastEssex(includingColchester,Bures,Clacton-on-Sea,Frinton-on-Sea,Halstead,Harwich,ManningtreeandWalton-on-the-Naze) and a small part of southSuffolk(includingSudbury). The mainsorting officeis in Colchester.
Coverage
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Map
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![CO postcode area map, showing postcode districts, post towns and neighbouring postcode areas.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e0/CO_postcode_area_map.svg/500px-CO_postcode_area_map.svg.png)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"ONS Postcode Directory Version Notes"(ZIP).National Statistics Postcode Products.Office for National Statistics.May 2020. Table 2.Retrieved19 June2020.Coordinates from mean of unit postcode points,"Code-Point Open".OS OpenData.Ordnance Survey.February 2012.Retrieved21 April2012.
- ^Royal Mail,Address Management Guide,(2004)
- ^The post town is unhyphenated.