The UK Postcode Database

CO5 8XB

a postcode in West Mersea, Essex

Introduced in July 1990
CO5 8XB 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 8XB

Victoria Esplanade - 24 properties, USRN 8901929

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7746 / 51°46'28"N

Longitude: 0.9288 / 0°55'43"E

UTM Reference: 31U 357103 5737998

OS Easting: 602152

OS Northing: 212494

OS Grid: TM021124

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SPK.MND

Mapcode Global: VHKGL.1NVG

Open Location Code: 9F32QWFH+RG

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ls15

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1a4

  • Rural Residents
  • Farming Communities
  • Older Farming Communities

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 8XB 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 8XB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO5 8XB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 December 2023 Flat 10, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £300,000
30 September 2022 Flat 18, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £285,000
30 May 2022 Flat 8, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £290,000
25 June 2021 Flat 16, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £310,000
7 December 2020 Flat 12, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £305,000
11 November 2020 Flat 1, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £295,000
6 March 2020 Flat 23, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
31 January 2020 Flat 2, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £295,000
27 September 2019 Flat 23, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £208,000
14 December 2018 Flat 18, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £217,500
15 June 2018 Flat 1, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £220,200
9 June 2017 Flat 17, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £256,000
7 February 2017 Flat 16, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £240,000
18 May 2016 Flat 13, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £217,500
23 November 2015 Flat 2, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £215,000
23 June 2015 Flat 20, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
30 January 2015 Flat 3, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,000
21 November 2014 Flat 20, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
4 April 2014 Flat 21, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
19 November 2010 Flat 10, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £190,000
10 November 2010 Flat 17, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £220,000
20 November 2009 Flat 3, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £200,000
30 October 2009 Flat 6, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £187,000
29 September 2008 Flat 2, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £219,500
21 September 2006 Flat 21, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £170,000
21 October 2005 Flat 12, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
27 August 2004 Flat 20, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £190,000
19 July 2004 Flat 12, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £185,000
9 July 2004 Flat 14, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £195,000
20 May 2004 Flat 7, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £171,000
3 July 2003 Flat 1, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £130,000
7 March 2003 Flat 17, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £175,000
26 July 2002 Flat 20, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £103,500
31 May 2002 Flat 23, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £104,000
18 May 2001 Flat 16, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £98,500
28 March 2001 Flat 7, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £82,995
12 May 2000 Flat 14, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
14 March 2000 Flat 15, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £85,000
8 December 1999 Flat 18, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,500
16 April 1999 Flat 7, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £80,000
14 December 1998 Flat 16, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £83,000
30 November 1998 Flat 13, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,000
27 November 1998 Flat 23, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £65,000
28 August 1998 Flat 18, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £71,000
14 August 1998 Flat 12, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £68,000
29 January 1998 Flat 6, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £69,950
1 October 1997 Flat 7, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £75,000
30 April 1997 Flat 4, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £67,500
18 April 1997 Flat 19, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £59,000
11 October 1996 Flat 11, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £59,995
8 November 1995 Flat 11, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £58,000
25 August 1995 Flat 10, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £71,000
9 June 1995 Flat 16, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £77,500
4 April 1995 Flat 4, Orchid Field Court, Victoria Esplanade, West Mersea, Colchester CO5 8XB Flat/apartment Leasehold £53,000

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 8XB

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 8XB 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 8XB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110383 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
E33026666 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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