| Postcode | CO5 8EJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Wivenhoe (9 km) |
| Bus stops |
Playing Fields (SW)
The Fountain (E)
Empress Avenue (W)
The Fountain (W)
Mill Road Corner (S)
Mill Road Corner (N)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 31 View |
| Known addresses |
3 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
7 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
8 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
12 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
14 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
15 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
17 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
19 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
21 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
24 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
26 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
27 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
30 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
31 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
33 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
35 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.782731 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.92325 | |
| Easting | 601735 | |
| Northing | 213383 | |
| Grid reference | TM017133 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 356748 5738913 | |
| what3words | create.marzipan.interests | |
| Plus code | 9F32QWMF+38 | |
| Altitude | 22 metres (72 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:11 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:01 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.9 KMs (0.5 miles) |
| Parish | West Mersea | E04004009 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Mersea and Pyefleet | E05010833 |
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 |
| County Electoral Division | Mersea and Tiptree | E58000444 |
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 |
| County | Essex | E10000012 |
| Constituency (2024) | Harwich and North Essex | E14001273 |
| MP | Sir Bernard Jenkin | Conservative |
| Police force | Essex | |
| Water company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Essex Haven Gateway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 47 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 26 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | West Mersea | E63011460 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00110377 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00110377 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 021B | E01021732 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 021B | E01021732 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | West Mersea | E02004526 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | West Mersea | E02004526 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £299,813 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -4.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2024 | £290,000 |
| Semi-detached (leasehold) | Jan 2013 | £97,500 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 1997 | £57,100 | |
| 15 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2022 | £338,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2019 | £275,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2002 | £120,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2000 | £89,000 | |
| 26 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2022 | £280,000 |
| 14 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 2021 | £255,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2014 | £140,000 | |
| 8 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2020 | £355,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 2017 | £330,000 | |
| 33 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2020 | £330,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | May 2001 | £115,000 | |
| 19 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2017 | £242,500 |
| 3 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2017 | £295,000 |
| 12 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2016 | £220,000 |
| 24 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2008 | £140,000 |