CO5 8BG Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about CO5 8BG postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

CO5 8BG is a residential postcode in West Mersea, Essex. CO5 8BG postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, CO5 8BG has 28 properties within its service area. CO5 8BG is located in Mersea and Pyefleet, Colchester region with center coordinates 51.77545100, 0.92665000.

The population of CO5 8BG postcode is 59, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to CO postcode Area, CO5 District, and CO5 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in CO5 8BG area have been sold 34 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For CO5 8BG Postcode
#House No/Name,
West Mersea , COLCHESTER , CO5 8BG

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.77545
Longitude 0.92665
Northing 212583
Easting 602002
Altitude 16 Meters
Grid Reference Code TM020125
Plus Code 9F32QWGG+5M
Distance To Sea 0.04 mi

CO5 8BG postcode has center coordinates [51.77545,0.92665]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 16 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TM020125 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1986-07-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1986-07-01. Total number of mails recieved in CO5 8BG is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 27
Population 59
Rural / Urban Rural town and fringe
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
26994 / 32817
Census Output Area E00110383
Built Up Area West Mersea
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area Colchester 021A
Middle Layer Output Super Area West Mersea

This location is a rural town and fringe. According to 2011 census, 82.26% of the people in CO5 8BG is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area CO
Postcode District CO5
Postcode Sector CO5 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Essex
District Colchester
Ward Mersea and Pyefleet
Parish West Mersea
Local Authority Essex
Constituency Harwich and North Essex
Region East of England
ITL Level 2 Essex
ITL Level 3 Essex Haven Gateway

Amenities Available In CO5 8BG


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Colchester
Average Income £43100

Railway Station

Station Wivenhoe
Distance To Station 5.74 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Essex
Water Company Anglian Water
Sewage Company N/A

Schools Nearby

School Name Postcode
Mersea Island School CO5 8QX

Properties in CO5 8BG



Property Sales In CO5 8BG


Address Property Type Price Date
22 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £123,000
1995-04-07
12 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £158,000
£400,000
1995-11-14
2014-12-19
6A ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £175,000
1996-01-18
15A ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £165,000
1996-12-18
14 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £127,000
£245,000
1996-09-26
2010-12-01
1B ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £165,000
1997-04-25
10 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £157,000
£312,000
2001-04-09
2004-03-18
8 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £195,000
2001-10-12
15 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £105,000
£710,000
2001-06-29
2017-08-30
11 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £185,000
£323,500
£670,000
2002-08-16
2011-06-14
2022-04-22
2 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £235,000
£350,000
2003-04-07
2011-12-01
24 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £240,000
2005-10-10
2A ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £320,000
2005-07-26
20 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £225,000
£250,000
£250,000
2005-07-22
2014-09-22
2016-07-25
4 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £440,000
£390,000
2007-06-29
2010-07-23
6 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £430,000
£800,000
2011-05-24
2021-04-07
1 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £330,000
2012-04-27
18 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £220,000
2013-03-14
9 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £635,000
2013-09-27
3 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £440,000
£617,000
2015-11-20
2017-09-22
4A ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £480,000
2016-12-19
16 ALEXANDRA AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BG Detached (Freehold) £470,000
2017-10-18

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 299631 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 166775 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 260991 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 310053 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 435824 GBP

Public Transport Near CO5 8BG


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Underwoods Garage
Kingsland Rd, West Mersea
574.69 metres
Underwoods Garage
Kingsland Rd, West Mersea
577.02 metres
Empress Avenue
East Rd, West Mersea
669.60 metres
Empress Avenue
East Rd, West Mersea
684.07 metres
Elmwood Drive
The Fountain (opp), Kingsland Rd, West Mersea
686.73 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Wivenhoe Rail Station
Wivenhoe
9.25 km
Alresford (Essex) Rail Station
Alresford
10.01 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station
The Hythe
12.26 km
Colchester Town Rail Station
Colchester City Centre
12.44 km
Great Bentley Rail Station
Great Bentley
12.78 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Southend Airport
Southend-on-Sea
27.71 km

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
East Mersea Ferry Landing
unnamed road, East Mersea
6.04 km
Point Clear Ferry Landing
Off Colne Way, Point Clear
7.21 km
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing
Off Copperas Road, Brightlingsea
7.50 km

Companies Located Near CO5 8BG


MANSELL ROOFING LTD

MANSELL ROOFING LTD
06795381

25 Reymead Close, West Mersea, Essex, CO5 8DJ

GIDC GROUP LTD

GIDC GROUP LTD
12846178

7a Upland Crescent, West Mersea, Colchester, England CO5 8DS

WE'LL BE THERE LIMITED

WE'LL BE THERE LIMITED
09285295

33 Melrose Road, West Mersea, Colchester, England CO5 8JA

FACTORYTRAX CONSTRUCTION LTD

FACTORYTRAX CONSTRUCTION LTD
13450116

9 Grays Close, Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom CO5 8QU

FLATT WALLS LTD

FLATT WALLS LTD
12832835

16 Grays Close, Mesrea, England CO5 8QU

NIGHTOWLS HOME CARE LIMITED

NIGHTOWLS HOME CARE LIMITED
09498308

10 Kingsway, West Mersea, Colchester, England CO5 8TH

Top Influential People Who Live In / Near CO5 8BG


CLARK, Charles Julian

CLARK, Charles Julian Chartered Surveyor

6 Alexandra Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8BG

BARBER, Anthony

BARBER, Anthony Engineer

15 A Alexander Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8BG

MORRIS, Stanley Charles

MORRIS, Stanley Charles

1 Alexandra Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8BG

SMITH, Peter

SMITH, Peter Nurseryman

Castaway 1a, Alexandra Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, England CO5 8BG

THIEL, Lucinda Dawn

THIEL, Lucinda Dawn

15 Alexandra Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8BG

SUNNASSEE, Nolan

SUNNASSEE, Nolan Personal Trainer

15, Alexandra Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, England CO5 8BG

REAY, Nicholas

REAY, Nicholas Director

12, Alexandra Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom CO5 8BG

MANSELL-WARD, Ann Valerie

MANSELL-WARD, Ann Valerie

25, Reymead Close, West Mersea, Essex, CO5 8DJ

MANSELL, Robert Warwick

MANSELL, Robert Warwick Director

25 Reymead Close, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8DJ

PEARSONS, Martin Howard

PEARSONS, Martin Howard Retired

8 Reymead Close, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8DJ

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from CO5 8BG
(In Meters)
CO5 8DR 958.24
CO5 8DJ 895.54
CO5 8DY 1010.23
CO5 8DS 982.67
CO5 8TH 820.32
CO5 8TL 797.72
CO5 8QU 829.40
CO5 8JA 781.84
CO5 8HZ 732.36
CO5 8AE 713.61

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in CO5 8BG through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and CO5 8BG just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in CO5 8BG is 299631 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in West Mersea, Essex. View the map section for more details.

There are 27 properties in CO5 8BG as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach CO5 8BG follow this link.

West Mersea