| Postcode | CO5 8AB |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Wivenhoe (10 km) |
| Bus stops |
Church (W)
Yorick Road (E)
Melrose Road (W)
Coast Road (W)
St Peter's Road (E)
Cemetery (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 12 View |
| Known addresses |
2 Meadow Lane, West Mersea
3 Meadow Lane, West Mersea
4 Meadow Lane, West Mersea
5 Meadow Lane, West Mersea
6 Meadow Lane, West Mersea
9 Meadow Lane, West Mersea
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.774795 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.912907 | |
| Easting | 601057 | |
| Northing | 212472 | |
| Grid reference | TM010124 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 356009 5738051 | |
| what3words | lighters.ballparks.storybook | |
| FixPhrase | crinkly majesty stiffen vacant | |
| Plus code | 9F32QWF7+W5 | |
| Altitude | 12 metres (41 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:47 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:49 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0 KMs (0 miles) |
| Parish | West Mersea | E04004009 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 (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 | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | November 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) | 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 7 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | West Mersea | E63011460 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00110384 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A4 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 021E | E01021735 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 021E | E01021735 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | West Mersea | E02004526 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | West Mersea | E02004526 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £312,181 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 1.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Meadow Lane, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2025 | £1,200,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 2011 | £470,000 | |
| 2 Meadow Lane, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2016 | £495,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 2010 | £345,000 | |
| 6 Meadow Lane, West Mersea | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2010 | £371,000 |
| 3 Meadow Lane, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2006 | £750,000 |
| 4 Meadow Lane, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | May 2006 | £299,000 |
| 5 Meadow Lane, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Dec 1997 | £290,000 |