CO5 8GF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CO5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8GF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
The regional mail center for the post area CO is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the CO5 8GF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is TIPTREE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CO5 8GF postcode have the street address of Wellhouse Avenue
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CO5 8GF postcode is home to a bustling 60 residents!
It is situated within the post town of COLCHESTER within the old postal county of Essex.
CO5 8GF is within the town of West Mersea.
The CO5 8GF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CO5 8GF are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached and mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are unknown, semi-detached and end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are unknown.
Most properties in CO5 8GF are unknown tenure with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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Property Type | Percentage |
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Residential | 100% |
Commercial | 0% |
Public | 0% |
Latitude | 51.7828792079 |
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Longitude | 0.928465097792 |
Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | SE 11 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Sunny day | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 1.00% | SSE 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 13 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | SE 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | ESE 9 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 7 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | SE 4 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | N 4 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 7 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 6.00% | NE 11 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 11 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 40.00% | NW 11 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 51.00% | NNW 11 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | NNW 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 13 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Sunny day | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Sunny day | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 3.00% | NW 11 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 11 mph |
Average Mbps | 43.900 |
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Median Mbps | 40.000 |
Maximum Mbps | 72.340 |
CO5 8GF has an average download speed of 43.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,222 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
19% of postcodes (226,949) have slower broadband speeds.
81% of postcodes (956,470) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 11.000 |
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Median Mbps | 10.000 |
Maximum Mbps | 19.530 |
CO5 8GF has an average upload speed of 11 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,444 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
29% of postcodes (347,456) have slower upload speeds.
70% of postcodes (829,741) have faster upload speeds.
Address: Mersea Island School, Barfield Road, West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8QX
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 01206382736
Address: 32A KINGSLAND ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 8RA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
Address: 6 MANOR PARADE, PARK DRIVE, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0UD
Distance: 4.44 miles
Contact: :
Address: 53 LADYSMITH AVENUE, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0JD
Distance: 4.54 miles
Contact: :
Address: 36 HIGH STREET, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0AQ
Distance: 4.68 miles
Contact: :
Address: 64 HIGH STREET, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9AZ
Distance: 5.24 miles
Contact: :
Address: 306 MERSEA ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8QY
Distance: 5.78 miles
Contact: :
Address: RETAIL UNIT NO.1, 37/39 KINGSLAND RD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, CO5 8RA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 381673
Address: 37 BARFIELD ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 8QX
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 382850
Address: 4 & 5 KINGSWAY, BARFIELD ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 8QT
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 615113
Address: 12A EAST STREET, TOLLESBURY, MALDON, ESSEX, CM9 8QD
Distance: 4.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01621 860511
Address: 52 VICTORIA PLACE, BRIGHTLINGSEA, ESSEX, CO7 0AB
Distance: 4.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 302029
Address: 358 MERSEA ROAD, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 8RB
Distance: 5.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 576915
Address: 2 BARFIELD ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 8QT
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
Address: 10 STATION ROAD, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0BT
Distance: 4.43 miles
Contact: :
Address: 1 BELLE VUE ROAD, WIVENHOE, COLCHESTER, CO7 9LE
Distance: 5.44 miles
Contact: :
Address: 17-33 LONG WYRE STREET, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1LJ
Distance: 7.37 miles
Contact: :
Address: 35B SIR ISAACS WALK, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO1 1JJ
Distance: 7.38 miles
Contact: :
Address: 35B SIR ISAACS WALK, COLCHESTER, CO1 1JJ
Distance: 7.38 miles
Contact: :
Address: 32 KINGSLAND ROAD, WEST MERSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 8RA
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 382015
Address: 40 STATION ROAD, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO7 0DT
Distance: 4.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 302522
Address: 40 STATION ROAD, BRIGHTLINGSEA, COLCHESTER, CO7 0DT
Distance: 4.39 miles
Contact: :
Address: THE SURGERY, 25 HIGH STREET, TOLLESBURY, MALDON, ESSEX, CM9 8RG
Distance: 4.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01621 869204
Address: 64 MALTING GREEN ROAD, LAYER-DE-LA-HAYE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO2 0JJ
Distance: 5.10 miles
Contact: :
Address: 7 RECTORY ROAD, ROWHEDGE, COLCHESTER, ESSEX, CO5 7HP
Distance: 5.22 miles
Contact: tel: 01206 728585
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Westminster Constituency | Harwich and North Essex Co Const |
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Member or Parliament | |
Contact Details | Contact Sir Bernard Jenkin |
Political Party | Conservative |
The Local Council for this Postcode is Colchester District Council and the County Council is Essex County Council.
Essex County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Colchester District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Colchester District at the following link Colchester District.Colchester District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Colchester District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Libraries are the responsibility of Essex County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Essex Library ServiceYear | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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2010 | £62,500 | £62,500 | £62,500 | 1 |
2011 | £272,000 | £249,995 | £263,399 | 5 |
2012 | £215,000 | £293,500 | £262,833 | 3 |
2015 | £66,000 | £333,000 | £231,333 | 3 |
2016 | £330,000 | £410,000 | £370,000 | 2 |
2019 | £449,200 | £385,000 | £417,100 | 2 |
2022 | £505,000 | £505,000 | £505,000 | 1 |
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Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
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Tesco, Greenstead Road, COLCHESTER, CO1 2TE | 11.36 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to Tesco |
Aldi, Magdalen Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 2FJ | 11.45 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to Aldi |
Iceland, St. Johns Walk, COLCHESTER, CO2 7AL | 11.79 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to Iceland |
Sainsburys, Priory Walk, COLCHESTER, CO1 1LG | 11.90 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to Sainsburys |
Lidl, St Andrews Avenue, Colchester, CO4 3BG | 12.16 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to Lidl |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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11b High Street, Colchester, CO1 1DA | 7.48 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to 11b High Street |
ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL | 9.68 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to ferring Service Station |
Copdock Interchange, Ipswich, IP8 3TT | 19.09 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to Copdock Interchange |
205 High Street, Southend-on-sea, SS1 1LL | 19.16 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to 205 High Street |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH | 7.46 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to McDonald's, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DH |
McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US | 7.99 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to McDonald's, Cowdray Avenue, COLCHESTER, CO1 1US |
McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG | 8.06 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to McDonald's, Tollgate West, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8RG |
McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD | 9.07 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to McDonald's, Colchester Road, Weeley, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 9AD |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA | 7.47 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to KFC Colchester - High Street |
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD | 8.38 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park |
KFC, Brook Retail Park, London Road, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3TP | 9.56 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to KFC Clacton - Brook Retail Park |
KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA | 15.98 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island |
KFC, Rochford Business Park, Cherry Orchard Way, ROCHFORD, SS4 1GP | 18.09 miles | Directions from CO5 8GF to KFC Rochford - Cherry Orchard Way |