| Postcode | CO5 8QU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Wivenhoe (9 km) |
| Bus stops |
Church (W)
Yorick Road (E)
Underwoods Garage (N)
Underwoods Garage (S)
Elmwood Drive (N)
Mill Road Corner (N)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 18 View |
| Known addresses |
2 Grays Close, West Mersea
3 Grays Close, West Mersea
5 Grays Close, West Mersea
8 Grays Close, West Mersea
10 Grays Close, West Mersea
12 Grays Close, West Mersea
14 Grays Close, West Mersea
15 Grays Close, West Mersea
16 Grays Close, West Mersea
18 Grays Close, West Mersea
|
| Main property type | Terraced |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.778882 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.915983 | |
| Easting | 601251 | |
| Northing | 212935 | |
| Grid reference | TM012129 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 356234 5738499 | |
| what3words | loved.nags.adventure | |
| Plus code | 9F32QWH8+H9 | |
| Altitude | 17 metres (57 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:11 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:01 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.4 KMs (0.3 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) | 48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 18 | |
| 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) | E00110386 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00110386 | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Grays Close, West Mersea | Terraced (freehold) | May 2024 | £265,000 |
| 16 Grays Close, West Mersea | Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2023 | £320,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2018 | £235,000 | |
| 8 Grays Close, West Mersea | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2021 | £267,500 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2006 | £158,000 | |
| 15 Grays Close, West Mersea | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £215,500 |
| 5 Grays Close, West Mersea | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2014 | £155,000 |
| 10 Grays Close, West Mersea | Terraced (freehold) | May 2014 | £176,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 2011 | £185,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 1996 | £47,500 | |
| 18 Grays Close, West Mersea | Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2013 | £172,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2001 | £85,000 | |
| 3 Grays Close, West Mersea | Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2013 | £150,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2000 | £83,160 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Sep 1997 | £56,000 | |
| 14 Grays Close, West Mersea | Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2009 | £145,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2002 | £102,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 1999 | £54,950 | |
| 12 Grays Close, West Mersea | Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2006 | £173,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2001 | £83,500 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jul 1997 | £49,500 |