| Postcode | CO5 8AF |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Wivenhoe (9 km) |
| Bus stops |
Empress Avenue (E)
The Fountain (E)
Seaview Avenue (NE)
The Fountain (W)
Seaview Avenue (SW)
Mill Road Corner (S)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 27 View |
| Known addresses |
3 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
4 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
5 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
6 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
7 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
8 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
9 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
10 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
11 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
12 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
13 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
14 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
15 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
16 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
18 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
19 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
19A Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
20 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
21 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
22 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
23 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
24 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
25 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.77957 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.925206 | |
| Easting | 601884 | |
| Northing | 213037 | |
| Grid reference | TM018130 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 356873 5738558 | |
| what3words | slurping.evoked.phones | |
| Plus code | 9F32QWHG+R3 | |
| Altitude | 19 metres (61 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 4:44 | |
| Sunset (today) | 21:06 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 0.5 KMs (0.3 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 | April 1985 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 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) | 50 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 22 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Rural town and fringe | |
| Built up area (2024) | West Mersea | E63011460 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00110378 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00110378 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 021A | E01021731 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 021A | E01021731 |
| 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 | £308,192 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -0.2% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2024 | £448,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2020 | £387,500 | |
| 3 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2023 | £465,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 2019 | £307,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2002 | £155,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 1998 | £78,000 | |
| 5 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2022 | £471,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | May 2015 | £305,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2001 | £139,995 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 1997 | £73,500 | |
| 14 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2022 | £475,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2002 | £40,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 1998 | £127,000 | |
| New build detached (freehold) | Aug 1995 | £100,000 | |
| 23 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2022 | £420,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 2000 | £118,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Aug 1997 | £75,500 | |
| 12 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2021 | £410,000 |
| 7 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2019 | £328,000 |
| 19A Kingsmere Close, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2019 | £425,000 |
| 21 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2018 | £335,500 |
| 11 Kingsmere Close, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2018 | £340,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2012 | £205,000 |