CO5 8PX maps, stats, and open data
CO5 8PX lies on Woodfield Drive in West Mersea, Colchester. CO5 8PX 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 8PX geodata
| Easting | 600929 |
| Northing | 213185 |
| Latitude | 51.781242 |
| Longitude | 0.911467 |
Where is CO5 8PX?
| Street | Woodfield Drive |
| Locality | West Mersea |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO5 |
CO5 8PX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO5 8PX 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 8PX
2025 18 FEB £390,750 |
2024 26 MAR £485,000 |
2022 10 JUN £395,000 |
7, WOODFIELD DRIVE, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PX 2021 12 JUL £360,000 |
39, WOODFIELD DRIVE, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PX 2021 13 APR £325,000 |
2020 12 JUN £382,500 |
2018 19 OCT £307,000 |
8, WOODFIELD DRIVE, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8PX 2018 24 SEP £315,000 |
2017 20 OCT £265,000 |
2017 15 AUG £272,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO5 8PX
| Church (Barfield Road) | West Mersea | 355m |
| Melrose Road (Barfield Road) | West Mersea | 503m |
| High Street | West Mersea | 531m |
| Elmwood Drive (Kingsland Road) | West Mersea | 592m |
| Mill Road Corner (Mill Road) | West Mersea | 595m |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO5 8PX (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 8PX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 22.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 26.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 54.31Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.10Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CO5 8PX (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 8PX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CO5 8PX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 399,165 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 28 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,256 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,412 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 171,138 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 40 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,278 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,449 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CO5 8PX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CO5 8PX.
- 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
10.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than CO5 8PX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO5 8PX (metres)
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Nearest post box to CO5 8PX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Mersea Avenue West Mersea | 17:00 | 10:30 | 326m |
| West Mersea Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 555m |
| Coast Road West Mersea | 17:00 | 10:30 | 916m |
CO5 8PX ITL and CO5 8PX 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 8PX:
| 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 8PX 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 8PX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00110395 | |
| LSOA | E01021734 | Colchester 021D |
| MSOA | E02004526 | Colchester 021 |
Nearest postcodes to CO5 8PX
| CO5 8PZ | Pine Grove | 58m |
| CO5 8LB | Whittaker Way | 96m |
| CO5 8JS | Firs Road | 121m |
| CO5 8PU | Spruce Close | 124m |
| CO5 8PY | Cypress Mews | 148m |
| CO5 8LE | Gunfleet Close | 155m |
| CO5 8JY | High Street North | 169m |
| CO5 8JX | High Street North | 171m |
| CO5 8LF | Buxey Close | 180m |
| CO5 8JU | High Street North | 182m |
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