CO5 8HT maps, stats, and open data
CO5 8HT lies on Yorick Road in West Mersea, Colchester. CO5 8HT 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 8HT geodata
| Easting | 601023 |
| Northing | 212591 |
| Latitude | 51.775884 |
| Longitude | 0.912513 |
Where is CO5 8HT?
| Street | Yorick Road |
| Locality | West Mersea |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO5 |
CO5 8HT Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO5 8HT 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 8HT
8, YORICK ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8HT 2025 15 JUL £250,000 |
2024 22 JAN £405,000 |
2021 14 SEP £745,000 |
14, YORICK ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8HT 2021 8 JUN £387,500 |
2019 25 SEP £395,000 |
24, YORICK ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8HT 2017 26 JUN £630,000 |
30, YORICK ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8HT 2016 18 MAR £240,000 |
2013 21 AUG £338,000 |
2013 19 JUL £240,000 |
16, YORICK ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8HT 2011 11 AUG £286,250 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO5 8HT
| High Street | West Mersea | 96m |
| Yorick Road | West Mersea | 276m |
| Church (Barfield Road) | West Mersea | 278m |
| Melrose Road (Barfield Road) | West Mersea | 397m |
| Underwoods Garage (Kingsland Road) | West Mersea | 482m |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO5 8HT (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 speed in CO5 8HT (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 23.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 35.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO5 8HT (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 8HT gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO5 8HT by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 297,922 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,620 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,900 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 113,191 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,528 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,476 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO5 8HT, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO5 8HT.
- 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
15.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO5 8HT:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO5 8HT (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO5 8HT
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| West Mersea Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 82m |
| Mersea Avenue West Mersea | 17:00 | 10:30 | 478m |
| Coast Road West Mersea | 17:00 | 10:30 | 974m |
CO5 8HT ITL and CO5 8HT 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 8HT:
| 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 8HT 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 8HT:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110384 | |
| LSOA | E01021735 | Colchester 021E |
| MSOA | E02004526 | Colchester 021 |
Nearest postcodes to CO5 8HT
| CO5 8SD | High Street | 78m |
| CO5 8QD | High Street | 80m |
| CO5 8AB | Meadow Lane | 124m |
| CO5 8AA | Beach Road | 139m |
| CO5 8QA | High Street | 141m |
| CO5 8QG | Queens Mews | 170m |
| CO5 8JB | Melrose Road | 170m |
| CO5 8HU | Yorick Road | 171m |
| CO5 8QE | Coast Road | 173m |
| CO5 8AD | Beach Road | 187m |
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