CO5 8AT maps, stats, and open data
CO5 8AT lies on Victoria Esplanade in West Mersea, Colchester. CO5 8AT 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 January 1980.
CO5 8AT maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CO5 8AT geodata
| Easting | 601724 |
| Northing | 212401 |
| Latitude | 51.773917 |
| Longitude | 0.922520 |
Where is CO5 8AT?
| Street | Victoria Esplanade |
| Locality | West Mersea |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO5 |
CO5 8AT Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO5 8AT as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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 8AT
2024 24 SEP £1,300,000 |
2024 22 APR £850,000 |
1, VICTORIA ESPLANADE, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8AT 2019 29 JUL £900,000 |
2019 20 MAY £610,000 |
2017 5 JUL £550,000 |
3, VICTORIA ESPLANADE, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8AT 2015 28 MAY £365,000 |
BLACKWATER LODGE, 11, VICTORIA ESPLANADE, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8AT 2008 13 MAR £475,000 |
2004 2 DEC £387,500 |
2002 31 JAN £340,000 |
2000 12 OCT £180,000 |
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 8AT
| Underwoods Garage (Kingsland Road) | West Mersea | 468m |
| Yorick Road | West Mersea | 480m |
| Underwoods Garage (Kingsland Road) | West Mersea | 525m |
| Melrose Road (Barfield Road) | West Mersea | 616m |
| Elmwood Drive (Kingsland Road) | West Mersea | 693m |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO5 8AT (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 limitations in CO5 8AT (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
CO5 8AT gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO5 8AT by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 141,066 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,633 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 19,403 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO5 8AT, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO5 8AT.
- 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
16.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO5 8AT:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO5 8AT (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO5 8AT
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| West Mersea Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 806m |
| Mersea Avenue West Mersea | 17:00 | 10:30 | 1,157m |
| Coast Road West Mersea | 17:00 | 10:30 | 1,700m |
CO5 8AT ITL and CO5 8AT 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 8AT:
| 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 8AT 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 8AT:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110383 | |
| LSOA | E01021731 | Colchester 021A |
| MSOA | E02004526 | Colchester 021 |
Nearest postcodes to CO5 8AT
| CO5 8AS | Broomhills Road | 66m |
| CO5 8GS | Five Gables Chase | 88m |
| CO5 8AW | The Coverts | 143m |
| CO5 8DB | Shears Crescent | 147m |
| CO5 8AR | Shears Crescent | 147m |
| CO5 8AP | Broomhills Road | 157m |
| CO5 8AU | Willoughby Avenue | 179m |
| CO5 8AQ | Kingsland Close | 226m |
| CO5 8BH | Victoria Esplanade | 245m |
| CO5 8AL | Goings Lane | 248m |
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