The UK Postcode Database

CO5 7EJ

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CO5 7EJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CO5 7EJ

Colne Rise - 23 properties, USRN 8900466

Rectory Road - 1 property, USRN 8901521

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8562 / 51°51'22"N

Longitude: 0.944 / 0°56'38"E

UTM Reference: 31U 358413 5747042

OS Easting: 602837

OS Northing: 221607

OS Grid: TM028216

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SNL.RG8

Mapcode Global: VHKG6.9LYX

Open Location Code: 9F32VW4V+FJ

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01lu35

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21358 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO5 7EJ 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 today04:09 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:38
Moon Rises 19:55

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

Residential Property Sales in CO5 7EJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 August 2021 32 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £325,000
22 January 2021 31 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £237,500
21 January 2021 39 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
3 September 2019 29 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
17 June 2019 43 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
15 April 2016 30 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
3 August 2007 30 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
30 September 2005 32 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £179,995
12 September 2003 26 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
11 December 1998 32 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
27 March 1997 26 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
18 December 1996 42 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £47,000
26 February 1996 43 Colne Rise, Rowhedge, Colchester CO5 7EJ Semi-detached Freehold £55,500

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 7EJ

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

Old Heath & The Hythe

Councillors

Fay Smalls Labour

Michael Lilley Labour

Lee Scordis Labour

CO5 7EJ also falls within the Civil Parish of East Donyland, 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 7EJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110014 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021657 Colchester 016A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004521 Colchester 016 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04003985 East Donyland Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010836 Old Heath and The Hythe 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
E33026639 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
E63011289 Rowhedge 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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