The UK Postcode Database

CO5 8BS

a postcode in West Mersea, Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CO5 8BS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CO5 8BS

Fairhaven Avenue - 38 properties, USRN 8900661

Victoria Esplanade - 28 properties, USRN 8901929

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.775 / 51°46'30"N

Longitude: 0.9305 / 0°55'49"E

UTM Reference: 31U 357224 5738043

OS Easting: 602270

OS Northing: 212547

OS Grid: TM022125

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SPK.N2P

Mapcode Global: VHKGL.2NS3

Open Location Code: 9F32QWGJ+26

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ls16

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Urbanites
  • Ageing Urban Living
  • Delayed Retirement

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26994 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CO5 8BS on Thursday 23 January 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 05:48
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 06:28
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 07:09
Sunrise 07:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:08
Sunset 16:28
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 17:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 17:47
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 18:27
Hours of daylight today07:17 to 16:58
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
16:58 to 07:16
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 02:36
Moon sets 10:51

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO5 8BS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO5 8BS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 August 2024 Tinkerbell Cottage, 79, Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £317,000
27 March 2024 94 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £902,500
12 October 2023 90 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £255,000
24 August 2023 95a Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £675,000
31 March 2021 95b Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £540,000
12 March 2021 95a Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £545,000
7 November 2019 98a Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Other property type Freehold £610,000
25 September 2019 101 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £547,000
5 September 2018 101 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £520,000
19 July 2018 95b Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £250,000
10 April 2018 94 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Other property type Freehold £250,000
30 May 2017 92 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £350,000
27 September 2016 98 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £352,500
29 March 2016 94 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £300,000
2 October 2015 98 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £270,000
26 November 2014 76 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £177,000
14 November 2014 80 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £265,000
21 October 2014 117 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £299,995
16 September 2014 92 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £247,000
3 September 2014 80a Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £175,000
27 August 2013 102 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £315,000
24 July 2013 101 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £250,000
17 October 2011 Tinkerbell Cottage, 79, Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £204,000
7 January 2011 103 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £370,000
21 October 2008 99 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £287,500
22 October 2007 115 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £280,000
7 August 2007 82 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £187,000
14 June 2007 100 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £420,000
12 October 2005 105 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £205,000
3 August 2005 100 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Semi-detached Freehold £122,000
28 April 2005 Tinkerbell Cottage, 79, Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £172,000
2 November 2004 81 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Semi-detached Freehold £195,000
19 March 2004 107 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £250,000
15 November 2002 83 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £237,000
8 August 2002 99 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £165,000
14 March 2000 80 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £125,000
3 September 1999 113 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £114,000
25 August 1999 105 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £95,000
16 August 1999 82 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £55,000
29 June 1999 117 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £102,500
17 August 1998 117 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £97,000
4 September 1997 99 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £89,000
1 July 1997 80 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £102,000
25 June 1997 83 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £91,000
27 March 1997 109 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £122,995
18 February 1997 94 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £50,000
18 December 1996 103 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £131,000
12 August 1996 Tinkerbell Cottage, 79, Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Detached Freehold £52,500
30 October 1995 81 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8BS Semi-detached Freehold £60,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CO5 8BS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Harwich and North Essex

MP

Bernard Jenkin Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Mersea and Tiptree

Councillor

John Jowers Conservative

Colchester Borough Council
District council ward

Mersea & Pyefleet

Councillors

Robert Davidson Conservative

Martin Parsons Conservative

Carl Powling Conservative

CO5 8BS also falls within the Civil Parish of West Mersea, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CO5 8BS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110389 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021731 Colchester 021A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004526 Colchester 021 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004009 West Mersea Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010833 Mersea and Pyefleet Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2016 DLUHC
E07000071 Colchester Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000012 Essex Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001273 Harwich and North Essex Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000028 Essex Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000193 Colchester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33026669 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000117 NHS North East Essex CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000023 NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000444 Mersea and Tiptree ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E63004353 West Mersea Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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