CO5 8PH maps, stats, and open data
CO5 8PH lies on Westwood Drive in West Mersea, Colchester. CO5 8PH 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 June 1981.
CO5 8PH maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
CO5 8PH geodata
| Easting | 602457 |
| Northing | 212597 |
| Latitude | 51.775412 |
| Longitude | 0.933244 |
Where is CO5 8PH?
| Street | Westwood Drive |
| Locality | West Mersea |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO5 |
CO5 8PH Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO5 8PH 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 8PH
7, WESTWOOD DRIVE, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PH 2021 3 SEP £345,000 |
2020 18 DEC £420,000 |
24, WESTWOOD DRIVE, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PH 2019 18 JUN £410,000 |
2019 1 FEB £340,000 |
2015 16 OCT £430,000 |
4, WESTWOOD DRIVE, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PH 2015 30 MAR £275,000 |
2014 4 DEC £235,000 |
2010 21 JUL £195,000 |
20, WESTWOOD DRIVE, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PH 2008 12 DEC £200,000 |
2005 6 MAY £275,000 |
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 8PH
| Seaview Avenue (East Road) | West Mersea | 783m |
| Seaview Avenue (East Road) | West Mersea | 788m |
| Empress Avenue (East Road) | West Mersea | 861m |
| The Fox (East Road) | West Mersea | 887m |
| The Fox (East Road) | West Mersea | 889m |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO5 8PH (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 97.1% |
| 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 8PH (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 23.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 22.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 41.81Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.55Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO5 8PH (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 | 2.9% |
CO5 8PH gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO5 8PH by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 199,647 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,310 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,219 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 141,168 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,278 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,470 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO5 8PH, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO5 8PH.
- 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 8PH:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO5 8PH (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO5 8PH
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| West Mersea Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,506m |
| Mersea Avenue West Mersea | 17:00 | 10:30 | 1,787m |
| Coast Road West Mersea | 17:00 | 10:30 | 2,388m |
CO5 8PH ITL and CO5 8PH 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 8PH:
| 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 8PH 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 8PH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110389 | |
| LSOA | E01021731 | Colchester 021A |
| MSOA | E02004526 | Colchester 021 |
Nearest postcodes to CO5 8PH
| CO5 8BX | Seaview Avenue | 71m |
| CO5 8DE | Victoria Esplanade | 177m |
| CO5 8BZ | Estuary Park Road | 187m |
| CO5 8BS | Fairhaven Avenue | 194m |
| CO5 8BY | Seaview Avenue | 229m |
| CO5 8BT | Fairhaven Avenue | 293m |
| CO5 8XB | Victoria Esplanade | 322m |
| CO5 8BL | Empress Avenue | 352m |
| CO5 8BW | Queensbury Close | 438m |
| CO5 8BG | Alexandra Avenue | 455m |
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