Map of CO5 8BN postcode

General information
Postcode CO5 8BN
Post Town Colchester
Nearest station Wivenhoe (9 km)
Bus stops
Empress Avenue (E)
Seaview Avenue (NE)
Seaview Avenue (SW)
The Fountain (E)
The Fountain (W)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 18 View
Known addresses
Wisteria, 15 Empress Drive, West Mersea
1 Empress Drive, West Mersea
2 Empress Drive, West Mersea
7 Empress Drive, West Mersea
9 Empress Drive, West Mersea
10 Empress Drive, West Mersea
12 Empress Drive, West Mersea
15 Empress Drive, West Mersea
21 Empress Drive, West Mersea
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.777191
Longitude 0.926473
Easting 601982
Northing 212776
Grid reference TM019127
UTM reference 31U 356952 5738291
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Plus code 9F32QWGG+VH
Altitude 18 metres (60 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:04
Sunset (today) 20:43
Distance away
Distance to sea 0.2 KMs (0.2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWest MerseaE04004009
Ward Mersea and Pyefleet E05010833
Local Authority District Colchester E07000071
County Electoral Division Mersea and Tiptree E58000444
Local Authority Essex E10000012
County Essex E10000012
Constituency Harwich and North Essex E14000734
MPSir Bernard JenkinConservative
Police forceEssex
Water companyAnglian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Essex Haven Gateway
NUTS/ITL 2 Essex
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated May 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 39
Households (2011) 17
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
18,882 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£42,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe
Built up area sub-divisionE35999999
Built up areaWest MerseaE34002505
Census output area (2021)E00110381
Census output area (2011)E00110381
Lower layer super output area (2021)Colchester 021CE01021733
Lower layer super output area (2011)Colchester 021CE01021733
Middle layer super output area (2021)West MerseaE02004526
Middle layer super output area (2011)West MerseaE02004526
Travel to work areaColchesterE30000193
Property sales
Average property price in Colchester £299,713
Annual change -4.1%
View all properties sold in the CO postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
10 Empress Drive, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Oct 2020£400,000
Detached (freehold)Jan 2014£307,500
Detached (freehold)Jun 2010£267,000
Detached (freehold)Feb 2006£212,500
7 Empress Drive, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Oct 2018£410,000
Detached (freehold)Dec 2005£249,995
Detached (freehold)Aug 1998£86,000
Detached (freehold)Jun 1996£71,995
Wisteria, 15 Empress Drive, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Sep 2018£440,000
9 Empress Drive, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Aug 2016£315,000
Detached (freehold)Nov 2006£214,000
Detached (freehold)Jul 2005£200,000
12 Empress Drive, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Sep 2013£255,000
Detached (freehold)Feb 1997£90,000
21 Empress Drive, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Mar 2013£458,000
15 Empress Drive, West MerseaDetached (freehold)May 2006£276,500
Detached (freehold)Jul 1995£95,000
1 Empress Drive, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Jul 2001£126,000
2 Empress Drive, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Oct 1998£84,500


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