Latitude: 51.7895 / 51°47'22"N
Longitude: 0.937 / 0°56'13"E
OS Eastings: 602653
OS Northings: 214174
OS Grid: TM026141
Mapcode National: GBR SPC.PQY
Mapcode Global: VHKGL.6970
Plus Code: 9F32QWQP+RR
Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ls29
What Three Birds: yellowlegs.tern.robin
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CO5 8SJ is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Barrow Hill, Essex. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are D, B and A.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £88,983 to £960,653 with an average of £456,815.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is E.
The average commercial rateable value is £3,000. The most common recorded business type is Self Catering Holiday Unit. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 10 people resident in CO5 8SJ, of which 3 were male and 7 were female.
CO5 8SJ is in the Colchester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the North East Essex Primary Care Trust.
CO5 8SJ is approximately 22m (72ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in CO5 8SJ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CO5 8SJ
1a2: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Established Farming Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CO5 8SJ
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near CO5 8SJ include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CO5 8SJ 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 8SJ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CO5 8SJ.
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
Brightlingsea Junior School
Eastern Road, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0HU
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
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
Colchester Royal Grammar School
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3ND
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
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 Academy
Hawthorn Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3JL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Stanway School
Winstree Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0QA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Tendring Enterprise Studio School
Jaywick Lane, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 8BE
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.