The UK Postcode Database

CO5 9XW

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CO5 9XW 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 9XW

Unnamed road - 16 properties, USRN 8903003

Newbridge Road - 10 properties, USRN 8901306

Newbridge Road - 1 property, USRN 8903050

Maldon Road - 1 property, USRN 8901154

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8319 / 51°49'54"N

Longitude: 0.786 / 0°47'9"E

UTM Reference: 31U 347445 5744662

OS Easting: 592056

OS Northing: 218480

OS Grid: TL920184

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR RMG.1K1

Mapcode Global: VHKG9.K6VZ

Open Location Code: 9F32RQJP+Q9

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01jt49

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27601 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CO5 9XW on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:00
Sunset 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:23
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:39
Moon Rises 19:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for CO5 9XW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CO5 9XW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
25 May 2018 Stanwick, Smythes Green, Layer Marney, Colchester CO5 9XW Detached Freehold £675,000
23 November 2017 Hollyhocks, Smythes Green, Layer Marney, Colchester CO5 9XW Detached Freehold £675,000
1 September 2017 Hawkesbury, Smythes Green, Layer Marney, Colchester CO5 9XW Detached Freehold £695,000
13 October 2014 Oak Lea, Layer Marney, Colchester CO5 9XW Detached Freehold £432,500
26 September 2014 1 Poplar Cottages, Layer Marney, Colchester CO5 9XW Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
30 June 2011 Timbers, Layer Marney, Colchester CO5 9XW Detached Freehold £442,500
3 March 2006 Timbers, Layer Marney, Colchester CO5 9XW Detached Freehold £332,500
6 October 2000 Hollyhocks, Layer Marney, Colchester CO5 9XW Detached Freehold £309,995
18 August 2000 Barleyfields, Smythes Green, Layer Marney, Colchester CO5 9XW Detached Freehold £279,950
29 September 1995 Oak Lea, Layer Marney, Colchester CO5 9XW Detached Freehold £138,000

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 9XW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Witham

MP

Priti Patel Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Mersea and Tiptree

Councillor

John Jowers Conservative

Colchester Borough Council
District council ward

Marks Tey & Layer

Councillors

Kevin Bentley Conservative

Andrew Ellis Conservative

Jackie Maclean Conservative

CO5 9XW also falls within the Civil Parish of Layer Marney, 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 9XW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00109944 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021643 Colchester 019A 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
E04003997 Layer Marney Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05010832 Marks Tey and Layer 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
E14001590 Witham 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
E33026655 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
E58000444 Mersea and Tiptree ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
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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