CO7 0GA

Brightlingsea · Tendring · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Post town
Colchester
Local authority
Tendring
Postcode district
CO7
Postcode sector
CO7 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO7 0GB 40 m
CO7 0GE 55 m
CO7 0GD 76 m
CO7 0FE 88 m
CO7 0GH 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO7 0GA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2007
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO7
Postcode sector
CO7 0
Latitude
51.805451
Longitude
1.022417
British National Grid easting
608,467
British National Grid northing
216,187

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Tendring · E07000076
Parish or community
E04004092
Westminster constituency
Harwich and North Essex · E14001273
Output area
E00188051
Lower layer super output area
Tendring 011D · E01021982
Middle layer super output area
Tendring 011 · E02004583

Postcode source versions

Explore CO7

61 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Boat House, Flat 37, Waterside Marina, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0GA 6 March 2026 £189,000
The Boat House, Flat 19, Waterside Marina, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0GA 30 October 2025 £280,000
The Boat House, Flat 30, Waterside Marina, Brightlingsea, Colchester, CO7 0GA 13 December 2023 £300,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
3
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    759 m
  2. Colne Community School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  3. St Osyth Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    4.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
539
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 306
  • Other theft 45
  • Criminal damage and arson 39
  • Anti social behaviour 36
  • Public order 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
50

26 female, 24 male

Postcode households
30
Residents per household
1.7
CO7 0 residents
8,680

Age bands in CO7 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.8%

1,288 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

808 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.2%

1,664 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.7%

2,494 residents

Age 65 and over
27.9%

2,424 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CO7 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • COLNE MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 STATION ROAD, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, CO7 0DT

    ODS code F81116

    495 m

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Brightlingsea Ferry Landing

    FER · Brightlingsea

    0.1 miles
  • Brightlingsea Ferry Landing

    FBT · Brightlingsea

    0.1 miles
  • Brightlingsea Ferry Landing

    FTD · Brightlingsea

    0.1 miles
  • Point Clear Ferry Landing

    FBT · Point Clear

    0.2 miles
  • Point Clear Ferry Landing

    FER · Point Clear

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tendring 011D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,889 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
39
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £261,000 from 9 recorded sales in CO7 0GA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Tendring is £261,717 in June 2026, up 2.6% year on year.

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 759 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

539 published events cover 12 months, averaging 44.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 306 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.