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CO5 8RZ

Postcode

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

This report describes the area around CO5 8RZ, 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 8RZ

Schools near CO5 8RZ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Mersea Island School
Primary. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
610 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 8RZ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £425,000Woodstock, CO5 8RZFebruary 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £700,000Colchester Road, CO5 8JZJanuary 2024, detached, established, freehold100 m
  • £200,000Tudor Court, CO5 8JTNovember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
  • £330,000Upland Crescent, CO5 8DSNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £410,000High Street North, CO5 8JYAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £400,000Trinity Close, CO5 8RWMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £436,300Chatsworth Road, CO5 8RFJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
  • £287,500Langwood, CO5 8RTApril 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 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 8RZ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • WEST MERSEA SURGERY510 m

Pharmacies

  • ISLAND PHARMACY450 m
  • BOOTS480 m
  • CARE PHARMACY510 m

Dental practices

  • WEST MERSEA DENTAL PRACTICE510 m

Supermarkets

  • Spar - West MerseaSpar330 m
  • Tesco West Mersea ExpressTesco410 m
  • Co-op West Mersea SupermarketEast of England Co-operative490 m
  • Spar - West MerseaSpar560 m

The neighbourhood: Colchester 021B

Everything about Colchester 021B
Deprivation score
22.1
Joint 13,030th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£335,000
Joint 12,666th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,517
Joint 22,624th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
23.8%
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

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

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.