The UK Postcode Database

CO5 7NR

a postcode in Essex

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

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Streets Associated with CO5 7NR

Mersea Road - 21 properties, USRN 8902956

Layer Road - 1 property, USRN 8901068

Mersea Road - 1 property, USRN 8901214

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8357 / 51°50'8"N

Longitude: 0.9104 / 0°54'37"E

UTM Reference: 31U 356028 5744826

OS Easting: 600609

OS Northing: 219232

OS Grid: TM006192

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR SNR.WGQ

Mapcode Global: VHKGC.Q4M3

Open Location Code: 9F32RWP6+74

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ku90

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Ageing Communities
  • Communal Retirement Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21391 / 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 7NR on Monday 29 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:22
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:11
Moon Phase Full Moon
Moon Sets 03:30
Moon Rises 20:41

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

Residential Property Sales in CO5 7NR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
23 April 2021 1, Pond Cottages, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Other property type Freehold £267,500
21 December 2020 The Willow Grove, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Detached Freehold £595,000
19 May 2015 1, Pond Cottages, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £155,000
31 March 2011 Abberton House, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Detached Freehold £410,000
20 April 2007 Daglea Cottage, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Detached Freehold £287,000
28 February 2007 Post House, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Detached Freehold £382,000
26 October 2006 Oxley House, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Detached Freehold £790,000
30 May 2006 The Willow Grove, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Detached Freehold £465,000
1 June 2005 Daglea Cottage, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Detached Freehold £235,000
25 June 2001 Manwood Tye, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Detached Freehold £280,000
14 April 2000 2, Pond Cottages, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
27 November 1998 2, Pond Cottages, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
12 November 1998 Forge Cottage, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Detached Freehold £125,000
10 December 1997 The Maltings, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Detached Freehold £192,500
10 December 1997 Malting Cottage, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Detached Freehold £60,000
27 November 1997 Manwood Rose, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Detached Freehold £112,000
23 January 1996 2, Pond Cottages, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
3 November 1995 1, Pond Cottages, Mersea Road, Abberton, Colchester CO5 7NR Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,500

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 7NR

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 7NR also falls within the Civil Parish of Abberton, 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 7NR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00110193 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021695 Colchester 019E 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
E04003978 Abberton 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
E33026658 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
E63011347 Langenhoe and Abberton 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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