CO5 8RD Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about CO5 8RD 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 8RD is a residential postcode in West Mersea, Essex. CO5 8RD 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 8RD has 34 properties within its service area. CO5 8RD is located in Mersea and Pyefleet, Colchester region with center coordinates 51.77970200, 0.92134300.

The population of CO5 8RD postcode is 90, 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 8RD area have been sold 53 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

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

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.77970
Longitude 0.92134
Northing 213041
Easting 601617
Altitude 19 Meters
Grid Reference Code TM016130
Plus Code 9F32QWHC+VG
Distance To Sea 0.32 mi

CO5 8RD postcode has center coordinates [51.77970,0.92134]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 19 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TM016130 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 8RD 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 34
Population 90
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 8RD 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 8RD


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Colchester
Average Income £43100

Railway Station

Station Wivenhoe
Distance To Station 5.51 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Properties in CO5 8RD



Property Sales In CO5 8RD


Address Property Type Price Date
39 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Semi Detached (Freehold) £55,000
£137,000
£120,000
1995-10-12
2002-09-27
2002-04-15
22 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Semi Detached (Freehold) £55,000
£258,000
1995-06-30
2018-03-09
12 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £68,000
£137,000
£250,000
1996-12-19
2001-08-28
2011-08-31
23 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £60,000
1997-12-12
1 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £87,000
1998-06-15
16 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £90,500
£156,000
1998-06-02
2002-02-18
24 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Semi Detached (Freehold) £68,500
1998-04-30
25 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £86,000
£177,500
1999-12-10
2003-08-29
15 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Terraced (Freehold) £67,500
£182,000
£205,000
1999-02-17
2006-09-08
2010-06-11
2 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £113,000
£158,500
£227,500
2000-09-08
2001-07-16
2006-07-05
33 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £115,000
£362,500
2000-08-11
2022-06-13
7 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £157,000
£237,000
2002-04-05
2006-09-21
27 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Semi Detached (Freehold) £107,500
£175,000
2002-07-19
2010-04-16
21 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £140,000
£216,000
£255,000
2002-02-01
2004-07-23
2016-03-22
30 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £142,000
£175,000
2002-09-11
2009-03-24
10 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £169,000
2003-02-28
29 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £155,000
£200,000
£263,000
£415,000
2003-02-26
2014-06-05
2014-12-15
2022-09-15
26 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £155,000
£215,000
£315,000
2003-03-14
2015-12-18
2016-11-17
18 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Semi Detached (Freehold) £150,000
£180,000
£185,000
2004-11-19
2006-09-07
2010-08-31
31 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £200,000
£245,500
2007-03-08
2007-07-20
5 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £220,000
2007-01-12
13 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Semi Detached (Freehold) £160,000
2007-09-26
28 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £200,000
2007-06-29
3 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £168,000
£247,500
2008-10-20
2013-09-03
19 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Semi Detached (Freehold) £218,000
£320,000
2015-04-17
2021-01-05
6 ELMWOOD DRIVE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RD Detached (Freehold) £362,500
2023-10-12

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 8RD


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Elmwood Drive
The Fountain (opp), Kingsland Rd, West Mersea
111.46 metres
The Fountain
Fountain Hotel (opp), East Rd, West Mersea
128.84 metres
The Fountain
Fountain Hotel (adj), East Rd, West Mersea
143.42 metres
Underwoods Garage
Kingsland Rd, West Mersea
193.31 metres
Mill Road Corner
Mill Rd, West Mersea
219.02 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Wivenhoe Rail Station
Wivenhoe
8.88 km
Alresford (Essex) Rail Station
Alresford
9.79 km
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station
The Hythe
11.80 km
Colchester Town Rail Station
Colchester City Centre
11.93 km
Great Bentley Rail Station
Great Bentley
12.75 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Southend Airport
Southend-on-Sea
27.90 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
7.64 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from CO5 8RD
(In Meters)
CO5 8DJ 400.91
CO5 8DY 435.75
CO5 8DS 418.47
CO5 8TH 435.60
CO5 8TL 411.92
CO5 8QU 381.04
CO5 8JA 424.85
CO5 8HZ 466.05
CO5 8RW 448.29
CO5 8QX 334.33

Frequently Asked Questions


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

The recent average sale price of a property in CO5 8RD 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 34 properties in CO5 8RD as per Royal mail database.

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

West Mersea