| Postcode | CO5 8TA |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Colchester |
| Nearest station | Wivenhoe (7 km) |
| Bus stops |
Meeting Lane (W)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 21 View |
| Known addresses |
Freshfields, East Road, East Mersea
Marlin, East Road, East Mersea
Wayside Elm, East Road, East Mersea
1 Weir Farm Cottages, East Road, East Mersea
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.789966 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | 0.960483 | |
| Easting | 604270 | |
| Northing | 214291 | |
| Grid reference | TM042142 | |
| UTM reference | 31U 359338 5739645 | |
| what3words | efficient.bullion.couple | |
| FixPhrase | crinkly majesty subwoofer swirl | |
| Plus code | 9F32QXQ6+X5 | |
| Altitude | 17 metres (57 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:46 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:35 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 1 KMs (0.6 miles) |
| Parish | East Mersea | E04003986 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Mersea and Pyefleet | E05010833 |
| Local Authority District | Colchester | E07000071 |
| County Electoral Division | Stanway and Pyefleet | E58000460 |
| 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) | 19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 10 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00110194 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Colchester 019D | E01021694 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Colchester 019D | E01021694 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea East | E02004524 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Layer-de-la-Haye, Abberton & Mersea East | E02004524 |
| Travel to work area | Colchester | E30000193 |
| Average property price in Colchester | £310,274 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.3% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlin, East Road, East Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2021 | £750,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 2003 | £285,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | May 1998 | £122,000 | |
| Wayside Elm, East Road, East Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Sep 2021 | £535,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Jun 2021 | £520,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Sep 1995 | £91,000 | |
| Freshfields, East Road, East Mersea | Detached (freehold) | Dec 2016 | £325,000 |
| 1 Weir Farm Cottages, East Road, East Mersea | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2007 | £190,000 |