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CO5 Postcode


CO5 is the Postcode District for Tiptree, Colchester Essex

The postcode district is located in the CO Colchester postal area , CO5 has a population of 29,501 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 53.46 square miles (138.46 square kilometers or 34,214.68 acres).

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Where is the CO5 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to CO5

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Colchester 5.63 NNE
Wivenhoe 6.14 ENE
Coggeshall 6.98 WNW
Witham 8.18 W
Brightlingsea 8.46 E
Maldon 8.92 SW
Southminster 11.00 S
Halstead 11.88 NW
Braintree 12.40 WNW
Manningtree 13.25 NE
Burnham-on-Crouch 13.57 S
Clacton-on-Sea 14.13 E
South Woodham Ferrers 15.06 SW
Sudbury 15.61 NNW
Hadleigh 16.26 NNE
Chelmsford 16.27 WSW
Rochford 17.32 SSW
Acton 17.47 N
Frinton-on-Sea 17.90 E

The post town for this district is COLCHESTER.

Postcode Information for District CO5 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 962)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
Tiptree COLCHESTER CO5 0 279
West Mersea COLCHESTER CO5 8 234
Kelvedon COLCHESTER CO5 9 116
Feering COLCHESTER CO5 9 72
Rowhedge COLCHESTER CO5 7 64
Fingringhoe COLCHESTER CO5 7 41
Layer Marney COLCHESTER CO5 9 26
Langenhoe COLCHESTER CO5 7 22
Peldon COLCHESTER CO5 7 20
Messing COLCHESTER CO5 9 19
Abberton COLCHESTER CO5 7 19
East Mersea COLCHESTER CO5 8 19
Great Wigborough COLCHESTER CO5 7 14
Easthorpe COLCHESTER CO5 9 9
Inworth COLCHESTER CO5 9 6
Little Wigborough COLCHESTER CO5 7 2

Retail and Shopping in CO5

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
CHURCH ROAD COLCHESTER TIPTREE 51 CO5 0HB View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET COLCHESTER KELVEDON 24 CO5 9AA View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET COLCHESTER WEST MERSEA 23 CO5 8QA View on Google Maps
BARFIELD ROAD COLCHESTER WEST MERSEA 19 CO5 8QT View on Google Maps
COAST ROAD COLCHESTER WEST MERSEA 9 CO5 8NA View on Google Maps
THE CENTRE COLCHESTER TIPTREE 9 CO5 0HF View on Google Maps
KINGSLAND ROAD COLCHESTER WEST MERSEA 8 CO5 8RA View on Google Maps
YORICK ROAD COLCHESTER WEST MERSEA 8 CO5 8HT View on Google Maps
CHURCH ROAD COLCHESTER WEST MERSEA 7 CO5 8QH View on Google Maps

In the CO5 postcode district, the primary settlement is Tiptree in the county of Essex, England. Other significant settlements include Abberton, Fingringhoe, Great Wigborough, Langenhoe, Little Wigborough, Peldon, Rowhedge, East Mersea, West Mersea, Easthorpe, Feering, Inworth, Kelvedon, Layer Marney, and Messing. The post town associated with this postcode district is Colchester.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Colchester District (B) (754 postal codes), followed by the Braintree District area (184 postal codes), and finally, the Maldon District (B) area (23 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the CO5 postal code is Tiptree followed by West Mersea, and Kelvedon.

The postcode area has a boundary with Thames Estuary.

The CO5 Postcode shares a border with CM8 (WITHAM, Silver End, Wickham Bishops), CO2 (COLCHESTER, Layer-de-la-Haye, Birch), CO6 (Coggeshall, Earls Colne, West Bergholt) and CM9 (MALDON, Heybridge, Tollesbury).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the CO5 District

map showing postcode sectors within the CO5 district
CO5 0CO5 7CO5 8CO5 9
Where the CO5 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the CO5 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the CO5 postcode Sector
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Map of the district

Dentists in the CO5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Kelvedon Dental Centre 1 NEW ROAD , KELVEDON , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 9JN GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 Tiptree Dental Surgery 93 CHURCH ROAD , TIPTREE , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 0HB GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
3 West Mersea Dental Practice 32A KINGSLAND ROAD , WEST MERSEA , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 8RA GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
4 Mid Essex Dental Care 215-217 HIGH STREET , KELVEDON , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 9JT GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the CO5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre , KELVEDON , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 9AG GP PRACTICE
2 West Mersea Surgery , WEST MERSEA , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 8RA GP PRACTICE
3 Tiptree Medical Centre , TIPTREE , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 0HB GP PRACTICE
4 Rowhedge Surgery , THRESHELFORDS BUSINESS PARK , INWORTH ROAD , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 9SE GP PRACTICE

Chemists in the CO5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Boots 37 BARFIELD ROAD , WEST MERSEA , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 8QX PHARMACY
2 Care Pharmacy RETAIL UNIT NO.1 , 37/39 KINGSLAND RD , WEST MERSEA , COLCHESTER , CO5 8RA PHARMACY
3 Boots 72A & 72B HIGH STREET , KELVEDON , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 9AE PHARMACY
4 Island Pharmacy 4 & 5 KINGSWAY , BARFIELD ROAD , WEST MERSEA , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 8QT PHARMACY
5 Boots 3-5 THE CENTRE , CHURCH ROAD , TIPTREE , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 0HF PHARMACY
6 Tiptree Pharmacy UNIT 4, 80 CHURCH ROAD , TIPTREE , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 0HB PHARMACY

Opticians in the CO5 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 DAVID J RUSSELL OPTICIANS 100 CHURCH ROAD , TIPTREE , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 0AB OPTICAL SITE
2 PATRICK & MENZIES (WEST MERSEA) 2 BARFIELD ROAD , WEST MERSEA , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 8QT OPTICAL SITE
3 DON TYLER & SON 12 THE CENTRE , CHURCH ROAD , TIPTREE , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 0HF OPTICAL SITE
4 EYESYTE (43 HIGH STREET) 43 HIGH STREET , KELVEDON , COLCHESTER , ESSEX , CO5 9AG OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Milldene Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: 65 Barbrook Lane , Tiptree , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 0EF

Headteacher: Ms Margaret Coxhead (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form Centre

Phase: Secondary

Address: Maypole Road , Tiptree , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 0EW

Headteacher: Mr James Ketley (Head Teacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Baynards Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Townsend Road , Tiptree , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 0ND

Headteacher: Mrs Judith Dale (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Tiptree Heath Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: 103 Maldon Road , Tiptree , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 0PG

Headteacher: Miss Tracey Oram (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: 66 Church Road , Tiptree , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 0SU

Headteacher: Mr Martin Moriarty (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Church Road , Fingringhoe , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 7BN

Headteacher: Co Headteacher Hannah Coyle Donna Parker (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge

Phase: Primary

Address: Rectory Road , Rowhedge , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 7HR

Headteacher: Mrs Kerry Malcolm (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Langenhoe Community Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Bracken Way , Abberton , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 7PG

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Stevenson (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Mersea Island School

Phase: Primary

Address: Barfield Road , West Mersea , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 8QX

Headteacher: Mrs Tania Wright (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Docwra Road , Kelvedon , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 9DS

Headteacher: Mrs Lois Osborne (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Feering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Coggeshall Road , Feering , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 9QB

Headteacher: Miss Susie Price (Head of School)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Feering Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Coggeshall Road , Feering , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 9QB

Headteacher: Mrs Bridgette Gough ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Messing Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: School Road , Messing , Colchester
Postcode: CO5 9TH

Headteacher: Ms Charlotte Brown ()

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

Kelvedon
CRS Code: KEL

Operator: LE

Line: Great Eastern Main Line

Company: Greater Anglia

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M11 J8

Average Driving Time from within the district: 33.30

Average Driving Distance: 28.86

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 648

M25 J28

Average Driving Time from within the district: 36.37

Average Driving Distance: 34.14

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 769

M11 J7A

Average Driving Time from within the district: 37.12

Average Driving Distance: 33.42

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 548

M11 J7

Average Driving Time from within the district: 38.38

Average Driving Distance: 32.18

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 532

M25 J29

Average Driving Time from within the district: 38.39

Average Driving Distance: 36.30

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 732

Weather Forecast for West Mersea

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%NNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%NNE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 8.00%W 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%W 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%WNW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%W 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%S 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 45.00%S 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 60.00%SSE 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 86.00%S 29 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 87.00%S 29 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 83.00%SSW 29 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 53.00%SSW 27 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 47.00%SSW 29 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%SSW 31 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%SSW 29 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 21.00%SSW 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 49.00%SSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 20.00%SSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 48.00%SW 20 mph

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
CO5 0Tiptree Delivery Office
CO5 7Colchester Delivery Office
CO5 7Rowhedge Scale Payment Delivery Office
CO5 7Fingringhoe Scale Payment Delivery Office
CO5 8West Mersea Postal Delivery Office
CO5 9Kelvedelivery Officen Scale Payment Delivery Office
CO5 9Tiptree Delivery Office
Postcode Format
CO5 - X X X
CO5 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Tourist Attractions

We found 4 visitor attractions.

Layer Marney Tower
Historic Properties
Historic House / House and Garden / Palace
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Mersea Island Museum
Museums & Art Galleries
Museum and / or Art Gallery
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Feering & Kelvedon Local History Museum
Museums & Art Galleries
Museum and / or Art Gallery
View Feering & Kelvedon Local History Museum on Google Maps
Feeringbury Manor
Gardens
Garden
View Feeringbury Manor on Google Maps

Street List for the CO5 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £625 £800 £700
2 £800 £1,300 £1,072
3 £1,150 £1,700 £1,425
4 £1,650 £1,650 £1,650

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£1,345,000 £1,345,000 £1,345,000
3 £1,000,000 £1,100,000 £1,050,000
4 £1,000,000 £1,600,000 £1,362,500
5 £1,100,000 £2,850,000 £1,470,833
6 £1,250,000 £1,500,000 £1,420,000
7 £5,750,000 £5,750,000 £5,750,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Oakheart Property West MerseaWest MerseaOakheart Property34a Barfield Road, West Mersea, CO5 8QT01206 581881
Moores Estate Agents West MerseaWest MerseaMoores Estate Agents31 High Street West Mersea CO5 8QA 01206 586092
David Martin Estate Agents TiptreeTiptreeDavid Martin Estate Agents35a Church Road Tiptree CO5 0SU 01621 738346
Game Estate Agents West MerseaWest MerseaGame Estate Agents41a High Street West Mersea Essex CO5 8QA 01206 586072
John Alexander Estate Agents & Letting Agents TiptreeTiptreeJohn Alexander Estate Agents & Letting Agents1 Church Road, Tiptree, CO5 0LG01621 738588

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £456,642219 £416,403224 £410,048299 £392,471260
Semi-Detached £303,511153 £290,978135 £287,025129 £245,366175
Terraced £291,71693 £276,38193 £251,06166 £217,38184
Flats £185,67460 £178,80158 £160,36965 £165,07664