CO5 8GY Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about CO5 8GY 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 8GY is a residential postcode in West Mersea, Essex. CO5 8GY 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 8GY has 13 properties within its service area. CO5 8GY is located in Mersea and Pyefleet, Colchester region with center coordinates 51.78049600, 0.92087200.

The population of CO5 8GY postcode is 24, 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.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.78050
Longitude 0.92087
Northing 213128
Easting 601581
Altitude 20 Meters
Grid Reference Code TM015131
Plus Code 9F32QWJC+58
Distance To Sea 0.38 mi

CO5 8GY postcode has center coordinates [51.78050,0.92087]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 20 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TM015131 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 2000-12-01
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 2000-12-01. Total number of mails recieved in CO5 8GY 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 12
Population 24
Rural / Urban Rural town and fringe
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
13820 / 32817
Census Output Area E00110400
Built Up Area West Mersea
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area Colchester 021B
Middle Layer Output Super Area West Mersea

This location is a rural town and fringe. According to 2011 census, 42.11% of the people in CO5 8GY 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 8GY


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Colchester
Average Income £43100

Railway Station

Station Wivenhoe
Distance To Station 5.46 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In CO5 8GY


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 8GY


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
The Fountain
Fountain Hotel (opp), East Rd, West Mersea
37.01 metres
The Fountain
Fountain Hotel (adj), East Rd, West Mersea
73.11 metres
Elmwood Drive
The Fountain (opp), Kingsland Rd, West Mersea
101.18 metres
Mill Road Corner
Mill Rd, West Mersea
124.89 metres
Mill Road Corner
Mill Rd, West Mersea
128.83 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Wivenhoe Rail Station
Wivenhoe
8.80 km
Alresford (Essex) Rail Station
Alresford
9.74 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station
The Hythe
11.71 km
Colchester Town Rail Station
Colchester City Centre
11.84 km
Great Bentley Rail Station
Great Bentley
12.72 km

Airports

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

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
East Mersea Ferry Landing
unnamed road, East Mersea
6.19 km
Point Clear Ferry Landing
Off Colne Way, Point Clear
7.36 km
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing
Off Copperas Road, Brightlingsea
7.63 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from CO5 8GY
(In Meters)
CO5 8QT 498.60
CO5 8QR 461.19
CO5 8RZ 416.29
CO5 8DR 376.22
CO5 8DJ 381.43
CO5 8DY 371.87
CO5 8DS 362.05
CO5 8TH 451.52
CO5 8TL 430.20
CO5 8QU 382.29

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in CO5 8GY 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 12 properties in CO5 8GY as per Royal mail database.

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

West Mersea