Map of CO5 8TA postcode

General information
Postcode CO5 8TA
Post Town Colchester
Nearest station Wivenhoe (7 km)
Bus stops
Meeting Lane (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 21 View
Known addresses
Freshfields, East Road, East Mersea
Marlin, East Road, East Mersea
Wayside Elm, East Road, East Mersea
1 Weir Farm Cottages, East Road, East Mersea
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.789956
Longitude 0.960453
Easting 604268
Northing 214290
Grid reference TM042142
UTM reference 31U 359336 5739644
what3words efficient.bullion.couple
Plus code 9F32QXQ6+X5
Altitude 17 metres (57 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:04
Sunset (today) 15:57
Distance away
Distance to sea 1 KMs (0.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishEast MerseaE04003986
Ward Mersea and Pyefleet E05010833
Local Authority District Colchester E07000071
County Electoral Division Stanway and Pyefleet E58000460
Local Authority Essex E10000012
County Essex E10000012
Constituency (2024) Harwich and North Essex E14001273
MPSir Bernard JenkinConservative
Police forceEssex
Water companyAnglian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Essex Haven Gateway
NUTS/ITL 2 Essex
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated December 2024
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
Demographics
Population (2011) 19
Households (2011) 10
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
15,200 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£54,400
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Census output area (2021)E00110194
Census output area (2011)E00110194
Lower layer super output area (2021)Colchester 019DE01021694
Lower layer super output area (2011)Colchester 019DE01021694
Middle layer super output area (2021)Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea EastE02004524
Middle layer super output area (2011)Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea EastE02004524
Travel to work areaColchesterE30000193
Property sales
Average property price in Colchester £296,814
Annual change -6.0%
View all properties sold in the CO postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
Marlin, East Road, East MerseaDetached (freehold)Sep 2021£750,000
Detached (freehold)Sep 2003£285,000
Detached (freehold)May 1998£122,000
Wayside Elm, East Road, East MerseaDetached (freehold)Sep 2021£535,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 2021£520,000
Detached (freehold)Sep 1995£91,000
Freshfields, East Road, East MerseaDetached (freehold)Dec 2016£325,000
1 Weir Farm Cottages, East Road, East MerseaSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2007£190,000


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