Is CO1 the correct postal code for Colchester?

Yes, CO1 is the verified postal code for Colchester, England, United Kingdom. Always use this code when sending mail or packages to this location.

How many postal codes does Colchester have?

Colchester area has 5 postal code(s). The primary postal code is CO1.

What is the postal code format for Colchester?

The postal code Colchester for CO1 follows the format 'A(A)N(N)(A) NAA' and consists of 3 characters.

Where exactly is Colchester located?

Colchester is located in England, United Kingdom at coordinates 51.88921000° latitude and 0.90421000° longitude.

How do I address mail to Colchester?

When addressing mail to Colchester, include the postal code CO1, the district name 'Colchester', city 'England', and country 'United Kingdom' (GB).

What is the country code for sending mail to Colchester?

Use country code 'GB' and postal code CO1 when sending international mail to Colchester, England, United Kingdom.

Can I track packages sent to Colchester with postal code CO1?

Yes, packages sent to Colchester with postal code CO1 can be tracked using the tracking number provided by your shipping carrier.

What phone code should I use to call Colchester?

To call Colchester from abroad, dial +44 followed by the local number. The international country code for United Kingdom is GB.

Is Colchester a safe area in England?

Colchester is an established area in England, United Kingdom. For specific safety information, please consult local resources and travel advisories.

Postal Codes of Colchester, England, United Kingdom

Country

United Kingdom

Location

Colchester

Postal Code

CO1

What is Colchester (United Kingdom) postal/zip code?

The postal code for Colchester is CO1. Postal codes in Colchester consist of 3 characters following the format A(A)N(N)(A) NAA. Colchester is located in England, United Kingdom, and is part of the Northern Europe region. This postal code is essential for accurate mail delivery, online shopping, and official documentation. Whether you're sending a package, filling out a form, or verifying an address, using the correct postal code ensures your mail reaches its destination without delays. You can scan the QR code on the right to quickly save or share the complete address information for Colchester.

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How to Address Mail to Colchester

Standard Address Format (click to edit)

RecipientJohn Doe

Street123 Example Street

DistrictColchester

City & PostalCO1 England

CountryUNITED KINGDOM

Addressing Tips for United Kingdom - Colchester

Postal code format: A(A)N(N)(A) NAA
Write postal code before the city name
Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
Include district name for faster delivery
ISO country code: GB

Shipping to Colchester, United Kingdom

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Domestic Delivery

1-3 days

Within United Kingdom

International

7-21 days

Varies by origin

Customs Threshold

£135

Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in Colchester

Royal Mail Yodel Evri (Hermes) DPD

Colchester: International Carriers

DHL FedEx UPS

Shipping Tips (Colchester)

Always include postal code CO1 for faster delivery
Items above £135 may incur customs duties
Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
Consider insurance for valuable shipments

Colchester United Kingdom Location Information

Region Europe
Subregion Northern Europe
State England
Phone Code +44
Currency GBP
Coordinates 51.8892, 0.9042

This page provides information on postal codes and administrative divisions in Colchester, England. We also provide a corresponding map on which you can view the exact location. England has 2919 districts. The currency used in Colchester is British Pound (GBP) and to make a call to this area you must first dial +44. Colchester is located in the Europe subregion of Northern Europe. You can check the current local time in Colchester before making a call.

5 Postal Codes in Colchester

Area	State	Place	Postal Code
Colchester	England	Colchester	CO1
Colchester	England	Colchester	CO1 2PH
Colchester	England	Colchester	CO1 1LD
Colchester	England	Colchester	CO1 2PG
Colchester	England	Colchester	CO1 2PJ

Colchester is located in England, United Kingdom. Known as the postcode. The postal codes listed above cover all areas within Colchester.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code of Colchester, England, United Kingdom is CO1. This 3-character code follows the format A(A)N(N)(A) NAA.

Colchester has approximately 5 postal codes covering different areas and neighborhoods within the district.

Colchester is located in England, United Kingdom. It is part of the Europe region and Northern Europe subregion. The coordinates are 51.88921000, 0.90421000.

To call Colchester, United Kingdom, you need to dial the international code +44 followed by the local number.

The currency used in Colchester, United Kingdom is British Pound (GBP). The currency symbol is £.

The nearest major city to Colchester is England, approximately 0 km away.

You can verify Colchester postal codes on PostalZipCode.co. Enter the postal code in the search bar to see its location, district, and city details.

Nearby Locations

City	State	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Rowhedge	England	5 km	51.857	0.945
West Bergholt	England	5 km	51.912	0.85
Wivenhoe	England	5 km	51.856	0.958
Eight Ash Green	England	6 km	51.896	0.823
Elmstead Market	England	6 km	51.882	0.995
Great Horkesley	England	6 km	51.938	0.876
Layer de la Haye	England	6 km	51.846	0.857
Boxted	England	7 km	51.949	0.91
Alresford	England	8 km	51.854	1.002
Dedham	England	10 km	51.959	0.993

Other United Kingdom in States

State	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Suffolk	33 km	52.187	0.971
Southend-on-Sea	40 km	51.546	0.708
Essex	45 km	51.574	0.486
Thurrock	58 km	51.493	0.353
London Borough of Havering	59 km	51.578	0.212

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Postal Codes by Country

Country	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Belgium	245 km	50.833	4
Netherlands	337 km	52.5	5.75
Guernsey and Alderney	365 km	49.467	-2.583
Jersey	365 km	49.25	-2.167
Luxembourg	439 km	49.75	6.167