CO7 0DB postcode in Brightlingsea, Essex

CO7 0DB is a postcode in Brightlingsea, in the Brightlingsea ward of Tendring. It is in the Harwich and North Essex parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 29% of homes and businesses can get it. Tendring: 79% Typical price £268,000 Homes sold in CO7 0, last 12 months. ▼ 2% on the year before Nearest station Alresford (Essex) 5.2 km in a straight line

Where CO7 0DB is, and what is near it

Map of CO7 0DB and what is near it Map of CO7 0DB: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the CO7 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. CO7 0AA: also in CO7 0CO7 0AB: also in CO7 0CO7 0AE: also in CO7 0CO7 0AG: also in CO7 0CO7 0AJ: also in CO7 0CO7 0AL: also in CO7 0CO7 0AN: also in CO7 0CO7 0AP: also in CO7 0CO7 0AQ: also in CO7 0CO7 0AR: also in CO7 0CO7 0AW: also in CO7 0CO7 0AY: also in CO7 0CO7 0AZ: also in CO7 0CO7 0BA: also in CO7 0CO7 0BD: also in CO7 0CO7 0BE: also in CO7 0CO7 0BG: also in CO7 0CO7 0BH: also in CO7 0CO7 0BL: also in CO7 0CO7 0BP: also in CO7 0CO7 0BT: also in CO7 0CO7 0BX: also in CO7 0CO7 0BY: also in CO7 0CO7 0BZ: also in CO7 0CO7 0DA: also in CO7 0CO7 0DD: also in CO7 0CO7 0DF: also in CO7 0CO7 0DG: also in CO7 0CO7 0DH: also in CO7 0CO7 0DJ: also in CO7 0CO7 0DL: also in CO7 0CO7 0DN: also in CO7 0CO7 0DP: also in CO7 0CO7 0DR: also in CO7 0CO7 0DS: also in CO7 0CO7 0DT: also in CO7 0CO7 0DU: also in CO7 0CO7 0DW: also in CO7 0CO7 0DY: also in CO7 0CO7 0DZ: also in CO7 0CO7 0EA: also in CO7 0CO7 0EB: also in CO7 0CO7 0EG: also in CO7 0CO7 0EH: also in CO7 0CO7 0EQ: also in CO7 0CO7 0FD: also in CO7 0CO7 0FE: also in CO7 0CO7 0FF: also in CO7 0CO7 0FG: also in CO7 0CO7 0FH: also in CO7 0CO7 0FR: also in CO7 0CO7 0FX: also in CO7 0CO7 0FY: also in CO7 0CO7 0GE: also in CO7 0CO7 0GF: also in CO7 0CO7 0GH: also in CO7 0CO7 0GZ: also in CO7 0CO7 0HF: also in CO7 0CO7 0HG: also in CO7 0CO7 0HH: also in CO7 0CO7 0HJ: also in CO7 0CO7 0HN: also in CO7 0CO7 0HP: also in CO7 0CO7 0HT: also in CO7 0CO7 0HU: also in CO7 0CO7 0HY: also in CO7 0CO7 0HZ: also in CO7 0CO7 0JA: also in CO7 0CO7 0JB: also in CO7 0CO7 0JD: also in CO7 0CO7 0JS: also in CO7 0CO7 0JT: also in CO7 0CO7 0JU: also in CO7 0CO7 0JX: also in CO7 0CO7 0JZ: also in CO7 0CO7 0LB: also in CO7 0CO7 0LE: also in CO7 0CO7 0LF: also in CO7 0CO7 0LG: also in CO7 0CO7 0LH: also in CO7 0CO7 0LJ: also in CO7 0CO7 0LP: also in CO7 0CO7 0LQ: also in CO7 0CO7 0LR: also in CO7 0CO7 0LS: also in CO7 0CO7 0LT: also in CO7 0CO7 0LU: also in CO7 0CO7 0LW: also in CO7 0CO7 0LX: also in CO7 0CO7 0LZ: also in CO7 0CO7 0NA: also in CO7 0CO7 0NB: also in CO7 0CO7 0ND: also in CO7 0CO7 0NE: also in CO7 0CO7 0NG: also in CO7 0CO7 0NH: also in CO7 0CO7 0NJ: also in CO7 0CO7 0NL: also in CO7 0CO7 0NQ: also in CO7 0CO7 0PA: also in CO7 0CO7 0PH: also in CO7 0CO7 0PJ: also in CO7 0CO7 0PN: also in CO7 0CO7 0QB: also in CO7 0 Colne Community School 1.2 kmSchool 4.0 km2 places, 5.4–5.7 kmSchool 7.5 kmBrightlingsea CO7 0DB Map of CO7 0DB and what is near it Map of CO7 0DB: its centre point, with the 236 other postcodes in the CO7 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 400 mSchool 7.5 kmBrightlingsea CO7 0DB
  • CO7 0DB
  • Other postcodes in CO7 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.8099, longitude 1.0244)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CO7 0DB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CO7 0DB?

Every home and business at CO7 0DB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 29% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)29% can get it

Tendring: 79%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Tendring: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Tendring.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CO7 0DB?

BinDayBuddy does not read Tendring District Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CO7 0DB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CO7 0DB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Tendring

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CO7 0DB: 1,151 properties in Tendring are at high risk (1.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Tendring

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CO7 0DB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CO7 0DB?

Homes in CO7 0 sold for a typical £268,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 112 sales, down 2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£268,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£273,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £322,000 20 sales
  • Semi-detached £266,000 57 sales
  • Terraced £241,750 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £152,000 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CO7 district: a typical £332,000 from 459 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CO7 0DB

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CO7 0DB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 10 January 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CO7 0DB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,060 homes in the neighbourhood around CO7 0DB. The largest share of them, 45%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (54%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CO7 0DB

Band D in Tendring for 2026‑27: £2,270. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,513 (band A) to £3,278 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,765.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 170 (16%)£1,513
Band Babout 480 (45%)£1,765
Band Cabout 170 (16%)£2,017
Band Dabout 170 (16%)£2,270
Band Eabout 60 (6%)£2,774
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,278
Band Gfewer than 5£3,783
Band Hfewer than 5£4,539

When the homes were built

  1. 54% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 4% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 17% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

Averages for Tendring before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CO7 0DB is in (ONS area E01021982), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CO7 0DB?

The nearest open schools to CO7 0DB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CO7 0DB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CO7 0DB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CO7 0DB is Alresford (Essex) Rail Station, 5.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Alresford (Essex) Rail Station Railway station 5.2 kmDrive
  • Great Bentley Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Victoria Place, 137 m away.

More stations near CO7 0DB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CO7 0DB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CO7 0DB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CO7 0DB?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CO7 0DB on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CO7 0DB?

The nearest to the centre of CO7 0DB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CO7 0DB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CO7 0DB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CO7 0DB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CO7 0DB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CO7 0DB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CO7 0DB?

The nearest vets to the centre of CO7 0DB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CO7 0DB in a conservation area?

The centre of CO7 0DB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CO7 0DB?

Police.uk records 48 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CO7 0DB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences24 reports
Anti-social behaviour10 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports
Public order2 reports
Burglary2 reports

Also: other theft 2, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CO7 0DB

Ward
Brightlingsea
Parish
Brightlingsea
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Brightlingsea
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CO7 0BY60 mCO7 0BX80 mCO7 0DF80 mCO7 0DZ80 mCO7 0EA90 mCO7 0DA90 m
All of CO7

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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