| Postcode | CO5 8GJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Wivenhoe (8 km) |
| Bus stops |
Seaview Avenue (NE)
The Fox (E)
Empress Avenue (W)
The Fox (W)
Empress Avenue (E)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 16 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Bower Grove, West Mersea
2 Bower Grove, West Mersea
3 Bower Grove, West Mersea
3A Bower Grove, West Mersea
3B Bower Grove, West Mersea
3C Bower Grove, West Mersea
4 Bower Grove, West Mersea
5 Bower Grove, West Mersea
6 Bower Grove, West Mersea
8 Bower Grove, West Mersea
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 51.783806 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.929192 | |
| Easting | 602140 | |
| Northing | 213519 | |
| Grid reference | TM021135 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 357161 5739021 | |
| what3words | surface.smirking.barbarian | |
| FixPhrase | crinkly majesty struggle vest | |
| Plus code | 9F32QWMH+GM | |
| Altitude | 22 metres (71 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:36 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:54 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1 KMs (0.6 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 | December 2009 |
|---|---|
| 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) | 15 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | E00110398 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 021C | E01021733 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 021C | E01021733 |
| 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 | £310,541 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.4% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Bower Grove, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £525,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Nov 2015 | £389,000 | |
| 4 Bower Grove, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jan 2018 | £355,500 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Jul 2010 | £249,995 | |
| 1 Bower Grove, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Oct 2016 | £381,000 |
| 2 Bower Grove, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2016 | £420,000 |
| 3B Bower Grove, West Mersea | New build detached (freehold) | Feb 2015 | £390,000 |
| 3C Bower Grove, West Mersea | New build detached (freehold) | Nov 2014 | £405,000 |
| 3A Bower Grove, West Mersea | New build detached (freehold) | Oct 2014 | £394,995 |
| 6 Bower Grove, West Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2013 | £370,000 |
| New build detached (freehold) | Oct 2010 | £350,000 | |
| 3 Bower Grove, West Mersea | New build detached (freehold) | Aug 2010 | £249,995 |
| 5 Bower Grove, West Mersea | New build detached (freehold) | May 2010 | £240,000 |