| Postcode | CO5 7NW |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Wivenhoe (4 km) |
| Bus stops |
Layer Road (SW)
Mersea Rd (N)
Mersea Rd (S)
Edward Marke Drive (W)
Edward Marke Drive (E)
Butterfly Lodge (S)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 5 View |
| Known addresses |
Hawthorns, The Retreat, Abberton
2 The Retreat, Abberton
3 The Retreat, Abberton
4 The Retreat, Abberton
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.833855 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.907921 | |
| Easting | 600451 | |
| Northing | 219025 | |
| Grid reference | TM004190 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 355854 5744628 | |
| what3words | dive.steep.lace | |
| FixPhrase | crisped majesty simply wanting | |
| Plus code | 9F32RWM5+G5 | |
| Altitude | 44 metres (143 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:53 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:28 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 3.1 KMs (2 miles) |
| Parish | Abberton | E04003978 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Mersea and Pyefleet | E05010833 |
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 |
| County Electoral Division | Stanway and Pyefleet | E58000460 |
| Local Authority | Essex | E10000012 |
| County | Essex | E10000012 |
| Constituency (2024) | Harwich and North Essex | E14001273 |
| MP | Sir Bernard Jenkin | Conservative |
| Police force | Essex | |
| Water company | Anglian Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Essex Haven Gateway | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Essex | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | May 2004 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| 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 |
| Population (2011) | 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 4 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Built up area (2024) | Langenhoe and Abberton | E63011347 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00110193 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1C2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 019E | E01021695 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 019E | E01021695 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea East | E02004524 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea East | E02004524 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £310,274 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.3% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 The Retreat, Abberton | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2022 | £780,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2015 | £555,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2006 | £432,500 | |
| 4 The Retreat, Abberton | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2009 | £410,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Nov 2004 | £375,000 | |
| Hawthorns, The Retreat, Abberton | New build detached (freehold) | May 2004 | £370,000 |
| 3 The Retreat, Abberton | New build detached (freehold) | Apr 2004 | £355,000 |