CO5 8BW Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about CO5 8BW 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 8BW is a residential postcode in West Mersea, Essex. CO5 8BW 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 8BW has 7 properties within its service area. CO5 8BW is located in Mersea and Pyefleet, Colchester region with center coordinates 51.77635700, 0.92708600.

The population of CO5 8BW postcode is 20, 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 8BW area have been sold 10 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.77636
Longitude 0.92709
Northing 212685
Easting 602028
Altitude 18 Meters
Grid Reference Code TM020126
Plus Code 9F32QWGG+GR
Distance To Sea 0.10 mi

CO5 8BW postcode has center coordinates [51.77636,0.92709]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 18 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TM020126 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1984-02-01
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 1984-02-01. Total number of mails recieved in CO5 8BW 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 7
Population 20
Rural / Urban Rural town and fringe
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
18882 / 32817
Census Output Area E00110381
Built Up Area West Mersea
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area Colchester 021C
Middle Layer Output Super Area West Mersea

This location is a rural town and fringe. According to 2011 census, 57.54% of the people in CO5 8BW 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 8BW


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Colchester
Average Income £43100

Railway Station

Station Wivenhoe
Distance To Station 5.67 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

Property Sales In CO5 8BW


Address Property Type Price Date
3 QUEENSBURY CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BW Semi Detached (Freehold) £53,000
£70,000
1995-12-15
1999-04-23
4 QUEENSBURY CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BW Semi Detached (Freehold) £66,000
£187,500
1998-09-25
2005-07-29
5 QUEENSBURY CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BW Detached (Freehold) £87,000
£273,000
1998-07-01
2013-10-14
1 QUEENBURY CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BW Detached (Freehold) £247,000
£360,000
2005-07-22
2017-01-09
6 QUEENSBURY CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BW Detached (Freehold) £359,995
2017-04-13
2 QUEENSBURY CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BW Detached (Freehold) £368,000
2021-04-15

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 8BW


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Underwoods Garage
Kingsland Rd, West Mersea
553.49 metres
Underwoods Garage
Kingsland Rd, West Mersea
574.49 metres
Empress Avenue
East Rd, West Mersea
575.05 metres
Empress Avenue
East Rd, West Mersea
597.32 metres
Seaview Avenue
East Rd, West Mersea
624.54 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Wivenhoe Rail Station
Wivenhoe
9.14 km
Alresford (Essex) Rail Station
Alresford
9.91 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station
The Hythe
12.16 km
Colchester Town Rail Station
Colchester City Centre
12.35 km
Great Bentley Rail Station
Great Bentley
12.69 km

Airports

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

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
East Mersea Ferry Landing
unnamed road, East Mersea
5.97 km
Point Clear Ferry Landing
Off Colne Way, Point Clear
7.14 km
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing
Off Copperas Road, Brightlingsea
7.42 km

Companies Located Near CO5 8BW


FORMOSA EVENTS LIMITED

FORMOSA EVENTS LIMITED
11975425

13a Grove Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, England CO5 8AE

TEACUP PRESS LTD

TEACUP PRESS LTD
14626003

1 Grove Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, England CO5 8AE

ENERGY STREAM MICROGENERATION LIMITED

ENERGY STREAM MICROGENERATION LIMITED
07182413

56 Yorick Road, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8AJ

MERSEA ISLAND BOWLING CLUB,LIMITED

MERSEA ISLAND BOWLING CLUB,LIMITED
00271515

50 Yorick Road, West Mersea, Essex, CO5 8AJ

SJC DESIGN LTD.

SJC DESIGN LTD.
04512270

Hurleigh House, 56 Yorick Road, West Mersea, Essex, CO5 8AJ

ISLAND HSEQ LTD

ISLAND HSEQ LTD
11975623

36 Upland Road 36 Upland Road, West Mersea, Colchester, United Kingdom CO5 8DX

MORE T. JOINERY LIMITED

MORE T. JOINERY LIMITED
06618714

17 Upland Road, West Mersea, Colchester, England CO5 8DX

POTTLEWICK ELECTRICS LTD

POTTLEWICK ELECTRICS LTD
10734176

42 Upland Road, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8DX

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

Top Influential People Who Live In / Near CO5 8BW


CLAYTON, Alan Peter

CLAYTON, Alan Peter

7, Grove Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom CO5 8AE

CAMP, Gary

CAMP, Gary

2 Akersloot Place Barfield Road, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8TL

EYERS, Susan

EYERS, Susan

5 Akersloot Place, Barfield Road, West Mersea, Essex, CO5 8TL

RUMBLE, Jane Elizabeth

RUMBLE, Jane Elizabeth

3 Akersloot Place Barfield Road, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8TL

TONGUE, Allen Peter

TONGUE, Allen Peter

1 Akersloot Place, Barfield Road West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8TL

CLARKE, Chloe Louise

CLARKE, Chloe Louise Event Co-Ordinator

8 Akersloot Court, Barfield Road, Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom CO5 8TL

HAWES, Edward

HAWES, Edward Retired

8 Akersloot Place Barfield Road, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8TL

WARBURTON, Kelly Louise

WARBURTON, Kelly Louise Waitress

6 Akersloot Place, West Mersea, Essex, CO5 8TL

BIRD, Sandra Anne

BIRD, Sandra Anne Accounts Administrator

21 Upland Road, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8DX

KNIFTON, Leo Ernest Vaughan

KNIFTON, Leo Ernest Vaughan Director

4 Grove Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8AE

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from CO5 8BW
(In Meters)
CO5 8TL 794.74
CO5 8QU 816.23
CO5 8JA 783.20
CO5 8HZ 746.69
CO5 8AE 757.44
CO5 8RW 989.25
CO5 8QX 703.15
CO5 8AJ 679.99
CO5 8DX 823.74
CO5 8RF 873.61

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in CO5 8BW 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 8BW just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in CO5 8BW 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 7 properties in CO5 8BW as per Royal mail database.

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

West Mersea