CO5 8RU maps, stats, and open data
CO5 8RU lies on Colchester Road in West Mersea, Colchester. CO5 8RU 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 8RU maps


CO5 8RU geodata
| Easting | 601606 |
| Northing | 213884 |
| Latitude | 51.787275 |
| Longitude | 0.921673 |
Where is CO5 8RU?
| Street | Colchester Road |
| Locality | West Mersea |
| Town/City | Colchester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CO5 |
CO5 8RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CO5 8RU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Harwich And North Essex |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CO5 8RU
| Playing Fields (Colchester Road) | West Mersea | 337m |
| Lawns Close (Mill Road) | West Mersea | 467m |
| Lawns Close (Mill Road) | West Mersea | 496m |
| Mill Road Corner (Mill Road) | West Mersea | 646m |
| Mill Road Corner (Mill Road) | West Mersea | 648m |
Broadband
Broadband access in CO5 8RU (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 8RU (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% |
Deprivation
41.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
CO5 8RU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CO5 8RU (metres)
Spar Queens Corner
Womens Institute Hall
Mersea island fish bar
Mersea Island Fish Bar
939m
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Nearest post box to CO5 8RU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Mersea Avenue West Mersea | 17:00 | 10:30 | 1,299m |
| West Mersea Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,415m |
| Coast Road West Mersea | 17:00 | 10:30 | 1,849m |
CO5 8RU ITL and CO5 8RU 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 8RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLH3 | Essex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLH34 | Essex Haven Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000071 | Colchester |
CO5 8RU 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 8RU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00110390 | |
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| LSOA | E01021733 | Colchester 021C |
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| MSOA | E02004526 | Colchester 021 |
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