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CO5 8PZ

Postcode

A postcode in Colchester 021D, Mersea and Pyefleet ward, Colchester.

This report describes the area around CO5 8PZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around CO5 8PZ

Schools near CO5 8PZ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Mersea Island School
Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
600 m
8 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2023

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near CO5 8PZ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £421,000Pine Grove, CO5 8PZNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £360,000Woodfield Drive, CO5 8PXJuly 2026, detached, established, freehold60 m
  • £655,000High Street North, CO5 8JXAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £360,000High Street North, CO5 8JUSeptember 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
  • £310,000Whittaker Way, CO5 8LBNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £185,000Upland Road, CO5 8DGAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
  • £410,000High Street North, CO5 8JYAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold160 m
  • £200,000Tudor Court, CO5 8JTNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of CO5 8PZ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • WEST MERSEA SURGERY570 m

Pharmacies

  • ISLAND PHARMACY400 m
  • BOOTS480 m
  • CARE PHARMACY570 m

Dental practices

  • WEST MERSEA DENTAL PRACTICE570 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco West Mersea ExpressTesco240 m
  • Spar - West MerseaSpar520 m
  • Co-op West Mersea SupermarketEast of England Co-operative540 m
  • Spar - West MerseaSpar630 m

The neighbourhood: Colchester 021D

Everything about Colchester 021D
Deprivation score
8.4
Joint 6,714th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£400,000
Joint 8,623rd most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,367
Joint 16,816th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
39.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: CO5

Everything about CO5
Median sale price
£387,000
640th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
29,163
967th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
56.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.