CO5 7LU maps, stats, and open data
CO5 7LU lies on Sawkins Close in Langenhoe, Colchester. CO5 7LU is located in the Mersea and Pyefleet electoral ward, within the local authority district of Colchester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Harwich and North Essex. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB - 06T and the police force is Essex. This postcode has been in use since December 1994.
CO5 7LU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CO5 7LU geodata
| Easting | 600802 |
| Northing | 218886 |
| Latitude | 51.832489 |
| Longitude | 0.912958 |
Where is CO5 7LU?
| Street | Sawkins Close |
| Locality | Langenhoe |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO5 |
CO5 7LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO5 7LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Mersea And Pyefleet |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Harwich And North Essex |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CO5 7LU
2023 28 SEP £560,000 |
10, SAWKINS CLOSE, LANGENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO5 7LU 2023 21 JUL £305,000 |
2021 24 JUN £335,000 |
2020 25 SEP £370,000 |
1, SAWKINS CLOSE, LANGENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO5 7LU 2018 26 JAN £455,000 |
2016 4 NOV £370,000 |
2012 16 NOV £295,000 |
10, SAWKINS CLOSE, LANGENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO5 7LU 2012 16 NOV £180,000 |
2012 8 AUG £215,000 |
2012 20 JUL £273,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO5 7LU
| The Langenhoe Lion (Mersea Road) | Abberton | 230m |
| Edward Marke Drive (Fingringhoe Road) | Abberton | 234m |
| Edward Marke Drive (Fingringhoe Road) | Abberton | 239m |
| Layer Road | Abberton | 279m |
| Layer Road | Abberton | 286m |
Nearest railway stations to CO5 7LU
| Wivenhoe Station | 4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO5 7LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CO5 7LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 5.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 5.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 7.31Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.16Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO5 7LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
CO5 7LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO5 7LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 297,685 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,175 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,623 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 57,855 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 18 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,214 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,860 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO5 7LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO5 7LU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
53.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO5 7LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO5 7LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO5 7LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Layer Road | 16:30 | 10:30 | 323m |
| Haye Lane Fingringhoe | 16:45 | 10:30 | 1,000m |
| Holt Drive | 17:30 | 11:30 | 2,682m |
CO5 7LU ITL and CO5 7LU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CO5 7LU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH3 | Essex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH34 | Essex Haven Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000071 | Colchester |
CO5 7LU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CO5 7LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110199 | |
| LSOA | E01021694 | Colchester 019D |
| MSOA | E02004524 | Colchester 019 |
Nearest postcodes to CO5 7LU
| CO5 7LR | Pertwee Way | 63m |
| CO5 7LZ | Proctor Close | 92m |
| CO5 7LP | Edward Marke Drive | 125m |
| CO5 7LY | Brand Drive | 133m |
| CO5 7LF | Mersea Road | 185m |
| CO5 7AZ | Mulberry Gardens | 204m |
| CO5 7PG | Bracken Way | 215m |
| CO5 7LE | Mersea Road | 216m |
| CO5 7PQ | Broom Way | 217m |
| CO5 7JF | Langenhoe Park | 224m |
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