CO5 7BX

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980

CO5 7BX	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 7BX

Ferry Road - 31 properties, USRN 8900674

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8492 / 51°50'56"N

Longitude: 0.9565 / 0°57'23"E

UTM Reference: 31U 359251 5746236

OS Easting: 603729

OS Northing: 220860

OS Grid: TM037208

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SNT.2MW

Mapcode Global: VHKG6.JSJ9

Open Location Code: 9F32RXX4+MJ

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01lu43

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

rural village
a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

Retired Professionals
Spacious Rural Living
Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15200 / 32844

5th decile
slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO5 7BX on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:51
Sunrise	04:39
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:59
Sunset	21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:23

Hours of daylight today	04:09 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:49 to 04:10
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	01:38
Moon Rises	19:55

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO5 7BX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO5 7BX

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
20 March 2024	Fenders, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£595,000
12 September 2022	Viewlands, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£650,000
30 May 2022	Admiralty House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£1,055,000
19 October 2018	Hill Firs, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£430,000
27 October 2017	Hamilton Cottage, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£420,000
5 January 2017	The Mount, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£465,000
7 September 2015	Fenders, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£456,000
3 July 2015	Admiralty House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£850,000
30 March 2015	Callanders, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£475,000
16 March 2015	St Helens, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£550,000
12 September 2014	The Mount, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£407,500
4 June 2014	Rosewood House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£460,000
4 March 2011	The Lord Nelson, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£565,000
18 November 2009	Cherley, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£400,000
14 May 2009	Hill Firs, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£249,995
30 January 2009	Viewlands, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£400,000
23 April 2007	Hill House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
16 June 2006	2 Beryl Villas, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£200,000
12 April 2005	The Mount, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£312,500
15 August 2003	Hill Firs, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
17 January 2003	The Victory, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£325,000
4 December 2002	Hill House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£150,000
10 October 2002	Hillside, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£330,000
18 May 2001	The Victory, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£244,000
17 August 2000	The Lord Nelson, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£285,000
26 July 2000	Fenders, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£285,000
15 June 2000	Admiralty House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£90,645
20 May 1999	Sandyacres, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£295,000
16 February 1999	Admiralty House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£85,000
8 January 1999	The Lord Nelson, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£192,000
24 April 1998	Viewlands, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
20 April 1998	Rosewood House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£220,000
28 February 1997	The Moorings, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
11 October 1996	Churston House, Ferry Road, Fingringhoe, Colchester CO5 7BX	Detached	Freehold	£75,000

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 7BX

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Harwich and North Essex

MP

Bernard Jenkin Conservative

Essex County Council

County council electoral division

Stanway and Pyefleet

Councillor

Kevin Bentley Conservative

Colchester Borough Council

District council ward

Mersea & Pyefleet

Councillors

Robert Davidson Conservative

Martin Parsons Conservative

Carl Powling Conservative

CO5 7BX also falls within the Civil Parish of Fingringhoe, 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 7BX

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00110197		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01021694	Colchester 019D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004524	Colchester 019	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04003988	Fingringhoe	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
E33026656		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	Suffolk and North East Essex	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000035	East of England	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2024	NHS England
E58000460	Stanway and Pyefleet ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	10 June 2004	DLUHC
E63011316	High Park Corner	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	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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