| Postcode | CO5 8AD |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Wivenhoe (10 km) |
| Bus stops |
Yorick Road (E)
Church (W)
Melrose Road (W)
Underwoods Garage (N)
Cemetery (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 8 View |
| Known addresses |
12 Beach Road, West Mersea
14 Beach Road, West Mersea
17 Beach Road, West Mersea
21 Beach Road, West Mersea
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.77437 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.913691 | |
| Easting | 601113 | |
| Northing | 212427 | |
| Grid reference | TM011124 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 356062 5738002 | |
| what3words | playback.radiated.hails | |
| FixPhrase | crinkly majesty stiffen undercoat | |
| Plus code | 9F32QWF7+PF | |
| Altitude | 10 metres (32 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:51 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:30 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.1 KMs (0.1 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 | 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) | 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 5 | |
| 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 | £310,274 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.3% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Beach Road, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2021 | £975,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Apr 2019 | £725,000 | |
| 17 Beach Road, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2021 | £775,000 |
| 14 Beach Road, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £950,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2011 | £550,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 1995 | £125,000 | |
| 21 Beach Road, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Oct 1997 | £150,000 |