| Postcode | CO5 8BD |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Wivenhoe (9 km) |
| Bus stops |
Empress Avenue (E)
Underwoods Garage (S)
The Fountain (E)
The Fountain (W)
Elmwood Drive (N)
Seaview Avenue (NE)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 12 View |
| Known addresses |
75 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
79 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
85 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
87 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
89 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
93 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
95 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.776306 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.925154 | |
| Easting | 601895 | |
| Northing | 212674 | |
| Grid reference | TM018126 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 356859 5738195 | |
| what3words | homing.saucepan.resettle | |
| Plus code | 9F32QWGG+G3 | |
| Altitude | 17 metres (54 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 4:40 | |
| Sunset (today) | 21:20 | |
| 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 | October 1985 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | June 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) | 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 11 | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2016 | £375,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2004 | £320,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 2002 | £199,995 | |
| 93 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2014 | £415,000 |
| 79 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2010 | £245,000 |
| 87 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2007 | £279,995 |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 1996 | £73,000 | |
| 95 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2006 | £317,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Feb 2003 | £276,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 1996 | £107,000 | |
| 85 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2005 | £249,995 |
| Detached (freehold) | Dec 2003 | £246,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | May 2002 | £195,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2000 | £138,000 | |
| 89 Oakwood Avenue, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2003 | £150,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Oct 1998 | £79,950 |