Map of CO5 8RZ postcode

General information
Postcode CO5 8RZ
Post Town Colchester
Nearest station Wivenhoe (9 km)
Bus stops
Lawns Close (N)
Church (W)
Lawns Close (S)
Mill Road Corner (N)
Mill Road Corner (S)
Elmwood Drive (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 23 View
Known addresses
1 Woodstock, West Mersea
2 Woodstock, West Mersea
3 Woodstock, West Mersea
5 Woodstock, West Mersea
6 Woodstock, West Mersea
7 Woodstock, West Mersea
8 Woodstock, West Mersea
9 Woodstock, West Mersea
12 Woodstock, West Mersea
14 Woodstock, West Mersea
15 Woodstock, West Mersea
16 Woodstock, West Mersea
17 Woodstock, West Mersea
18 Woodstock, West Mersea
21 Woodstock, West Mersea
23 Woodstock, West Mersea
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.782159
Longitude 0.91547
Easting 601201
Northing 213298
Grid reference TM012132
UTM reference 31U 356209 5738865
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Plus code 9F32QWJ8+V5
Altitude 22 metres (71 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:38
Sunset (today) 21:20
Distance away
Distance to sea 0.6 KMs (0.4 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishWest MerseaE04004009
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
MPSir Bernard JenkinConservative
Police forceEssex
Water companyAnglian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Essex Haven Gateway
NUTS/ITL 2 Essex
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced October 1987
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
Demographics
Population (2011) 71
Households (2011) 22
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
13,820 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£42,800
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural town and fringe
Built up area (2024)West MerseaE63011460
Census output area (2021)E00110397
Census output area (2011)E00110397
Lower layer super output area (2021)Colchester 021BE01021732
Lower layer super output area (2011)Colchester 021BE01021732
Middle layer super output area (2021)West MerseaE02004526
Middle layer super output area (2011)West MerseaE02004526
Travel to work areaColchesterE30000193
Property sales
Average property price in Colchester £308,192
Annual change -0.2%
View all properties sold in the CO postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
5 Woodstock, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Feb 2025£425,000
Detached (freehold)Aug 2020£305,000
Detached (freehold)Jul 2005£199,450
14 Woodstock, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Nov 2022£343,742
Detached (freehold)Jun 2007£220,000
Detached (freehold)May 1999£36,995
23 Woodstock, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Oct 2019£325,000
Detached (freehold)May 2016£307,000
8 Woodstock, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Aug 2018£391,460
Detached (freehold)May 2006£224,995
15 Woodstock, West MerseaSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2017£322,500
Semi-detached (freehold)Nov 2011£225,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Mar 1997£73,000
21 Woodstock, West MerseaSemi-detached (freehold)Dec 2016£284,995
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 1996£54,000
2 Woodstock, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Nov 2016£287,000
1 Woodstock, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Jun 2013£208,000
6 Woodstock, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Jun 2006£249,995
3 Woodstock, West MerseaDetached (freehold)Jun 2005£312,500
Detached (freehold)May 1999£139,995


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