CO5 8PU Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about CO5 8PU 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 8PU is a residential postcode in West Mersea, Essex. CO5 8PU 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 8PU has 20 properties within its service area. CO5 8PU is located in Mersea and Pyefleet, Colchester region with center coordinates 51.78137600, 0.90967700.

The population of CO5 8PU postcode is 29, 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 8PU area have been sold 26 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.78138
Longitude 0.90968
Northing 213195
Easting 600805
Altitude 21 Meters
Grid Reference Code TM008131
Plus Code 9F32QWJ5+HV
Distance To Sea 0.18 mi

CO5 8PU postcode has center coordinates [51.78138,0.90968]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 21 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TM008131 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
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 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in CO5 8PU 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 19
Population 29
Rural / Urban Rural town and fringe
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
29121 / 32817
Census Output Area E00110399
Built Up Area West Mersea
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area Colchester 021D
Middle Layer Output Super Area West Mersea

This location is a rural town and fringe. According to 2011 census, 88.74% of the people in CO5 8PU 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 8PU


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Colchester
Average Income £43100

Railway Station

Station Wivenhoe
Distance To Station 5.56 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In CO5 8PU


Address Property Type Price Date
24 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £69,000
£315,000
£331,500
1995-07-12
2016-11-25
2020-12-08
15 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £69,000
1997-02-03
8 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £83,000
1997-06-18
12 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £122,500
£350,000
1997-07-24
2016-09-19
7 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £95,000
1998-07-27
5 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £111,000
£210,000
£332,000
2001-05-31
2006-03-10
2020-12-10
4 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £200,000
£417,500
2005-10-28
2022-12-20
22 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £182,500
2006-08-25
9 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £180,000
£205,000
£400,000
2007-09-14
2007-12-04
2022-07-25
3 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £265,000
2007-07-20
14 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £165,000
£270,000
2013-06-11
2014-10-10
16 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £244,000
2014-06-19
2 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £275,000
2015-08-07
6 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Semi Detached (Freehold) £255,000
2015-11-25
20 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £325,000
£355,000
2017-03-03
2021-02-01
10 SPRUCE CLOSE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PU Detached (Freehold) £318,000
2023-01-16

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 8PU


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Tesco
High St North, West Mersea
344.80 metres
Church
Barfield Rd, West Mersea
429.83 metres
High Street
Queens Mews, West Mersea
533.34 metres
High Street
High St, West Mersea
560.09 metres
Melrose Road
Barfield Rd, West Mersea
608.80 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Wivenhoe Rail Station
Wivenhoe
8.96 km
Alresford (Essex) Rail Station
Alresford
10.10 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station
The Hythe
11.67 km
Colchester Town Rail Station
Colchester City Centre
11.70 km
Great Bentley Rail Station
Great Bentley
13.28 km

Airports

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

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
East Mersea Ferry Landing
unnamed road, East Mersea
6.89 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from CO5 8PU
(In Meters)
CO5 8NN 392.12
CO5 8NJ 476.21
CO5 8NW 340.41
CO5 8NH 426.16
CO5 8NL 312.31
CO5 8JP 287.24
CO5 8JN 198.92
CO5 8LP 284.12
CO5 8LN 362.31
CO5 8JR 209.58

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in CO5 8PU 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 19 properties in CO5 8PU as per Royal mail database.

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

West Mersea