Latitude: 51.7781 / 51°46'41"N
Longitude: 0.9156 / 0°54'56"E
OS Eastings: 601224
OS Northings: 212848
OS Grid: TM012128
Mapcode National: GBR SPJ.J98
Mapcode Global: VHKGK.TKDR
Plus Code: 9F32QWH8+66
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ks96
What Three Birds: wheatear.robin.yellowhammer
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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CO5 8TH is a postcode in West Mersea, Essex. It was first introduced in June 2002.
The most common council tax bands are and .
West Mersea is a town, which had a population of 7,057 in the 2011 census.
CO5 8TH is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO5 8TH is approximately 17m (56ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO5 8TH
7d1: Constrained City Dwellers - Ageing City Dwellers - Ageing Communities and Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO5 8TH
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
2/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near CO5 8TH include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CO5 8TH are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Colchester Borough Council
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
Councillors
Robert Davidson (Conservative)
John Jowers (Conservative)
Carl Powling (Conservative)
County Council
Essex
Electoral Division
Mersea and Tiptree
County Councillor
John Jowers (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
MP
Sir Bernard Jenkin (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CO5 8TH.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CO5 8TH.
Mersea Island School
Barfield Road, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8QX
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Langenhoe Community Primary School and Pre-School
Bracken Way, Abberton, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7PG
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Church Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester, Essex, CO5 7BN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Needs improvement
Brightlingsea Infant School and Nursery
Eastern Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0HU
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Outstanding
Colne Community School and College
Church Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0QL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Thomas Lord Audley School
Monkwick Avenue, Monkwick, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8NJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Philip Morant School and College
Rembrandt Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4QS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Benedict's Catholic College
Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Colchester County High School for Girls
Norman Way, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3US
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre
Maypole Road, Tiptree, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0EW
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Stanway School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Colchester Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.