The postcode area is located in the Colchester, Braintree, Maldon, Essex postcode town, in the East of England, England region.
The CO5 postcode area covers a number of villages and towns in Essex, England, including Tiptree, Kelvedon, Feering, and Messing. This primarily rural area is known for its picturesque countryside, historic buildings, and vibrant community spirit. The area boasts a range of amenities, including shops, schools, healthcare facilities, restaurants, and pubs, providing residents with all the essentials for daily life.
In terms of geography, the CO5 postcode area is situated in the Colchester district, with the town of Colchester just a short distance away. The area is surrounded by farmland and open green spaces, offering residents plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and horse riding. The local transport links are also good, with regular bus services connecting the various villages and towns in the area, as well as easy access to major roads such as the A12 and A120.
Overall, the CO5 postcode area is a popular choice for those looking for a peaceful and idyllic place to live, with a strong sense of community and plenty of amenities close at hand. The area's rural charm, combined with its convenient transport links and proximity to larger towns, make it a desirable location for families, retirees, and young professionals alike.
A Major part of this postcode area district describes a mix of ages and family situations in a rural setting:
Imagine a peaceful countryside with detached houses, older residents, and some families with older parents. That's the vibe of the a big area of CO5 postcode district
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Berechurch, Coggeshall, Kelvedon & Feering, Marks Tey and Layer, Mersea and Pyefleet, Old Heath and The Hythe, Tiptree, Tolleshunt D'Arcy electoral wards.
The population of CO5 postcode area is 29,172. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 27,410, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 577. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (15,340), followed by No religion (11,757).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (7,725), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (5,240).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Retired (9,243), while 8,985 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
Regarding education, 6,987 adults have Level 4 education, while 4,252 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (9353), Between 45 to 54 (8561), and Between 55 to 64 (8407).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (5,336) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (3,570), and Small employers and own account workers (3,467).
There are total 5 postcode sectors present in the CO5 (listed below). The postcode CO5 has a total of 1085 postcodes.
Name | Type |
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Area | CO5 |
Ward | Berechurch Coggeshall Kelvedon & Feering Marks Tey and Layer Mersea and Pyefleet Old Heath and The Hythe Tiptree Tolleshunt D'Arcy |
LTLA22 | Colchester, Braintree, Maldon |
UTLA22 | Essex |
Region | East of England |
Country | England |
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Drugs
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Burglary
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Other crime
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Vehicle crime
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House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £352,500.00 | £352,500.00 - £352,500.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £347,750.00 | £315,000.00 - £435,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £482,500.00 | £385,000.00 - £815,000.00 | 7 |
Semi-Detached | £441,625.00 | £361,500.00 - £635,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £306,000.00 | £262,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £573,400.00 | £450,000.00 - £665,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £180,000.00 | £180,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £350,000.00 | £350,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £360,000.00 | £320,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £272,500.00 | £265,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £528,000.00 | £415,000.00 - £850,000.00 | 5 |
Flat | £525,000.00 | £525,000.00 - £525,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £332,500.00 | £290,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £335,625.00 | £237,500.00 - £460,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £463,807.69 | £300,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 13 |
Flat | £279,500.00 | £134,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £285,000.00 | £285,000.00 - £285,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £332,600.00 | £280,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £266,666.67 | £190,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £514,821.43 | £310,000.00 - £720,000.00 | 14 |
Flat | £152,500.00 | £125,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £318,125.00 | £242,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 10 |
Terraced | £226,000.00 | £180,000.00 - £272,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £503,000.00 | £345,000.00 - £875,000.00 | 9 |
Flat | £245,000.00 | £135,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £328,045.45 | £210,000.00 - £440,000.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £314,125.00 | £208,000.00 - £485,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £586,527.78 | £285,000.00 - £1,000,000.00 | 18 |
Flat | £381,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £543,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £289,500.00 | £289,500.00 - £289,500.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £328,607.14 | £240,000.00 - £490,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £290,333.33 | £277,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £573,450.00 | £335,000.00 - £1,200,000.00 | 10 |
Flat | £424,500.00 | £200,000.00 - £815,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £351,722.22 | £250,000.00 - £460,000.00 | 18 |
Terraced | £310,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £430,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £565,337.50 | £250,000.00 - £850,000.00 | 20 |
Flat | £237,416.67 | £181,500.00 - £430,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £420,500.00 | £1,000.00 - £840,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £441,450.00 | £240,000.00 - £546,000.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £295,000.00 | £270,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £481,440.48 | £320,000.00 - £775,000.00 | 23 |
Flat | £182,750.00 | £165,000.00 - £209,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £73,569.25 | £2,500.00 - £97,259.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £450,100.00 | £265,000.00 - £580,000.00 | 13 |
Terraced | £321,625.00 | £275,000.00 - £490,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £755,000.00 | £475,000.00 - £1,375,000.00 | 6 |
Flat | £318,333.33 | £170,000.00 - £565,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £260,000.00 | £260,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £372,777.78 | £285,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £312,500.00 | £300,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £526,477.27 | £305,000.00 - £710,000.00 | 13 |
Flat | £200,000.00 | £170,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £340,000.00 | £340,000.00 - £340,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £411,840.83 | £267,000.00 - £510,000.00 | 13 |
Terraced | £258,000.00 | £210,000.00 - £305,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £486,467.86 | £209,000.00 - £710,000.00 | 10 |
Flat | £234,500.00 | £185,000.00 - £284,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £900,000.00 | £900,000.00 - £900,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £350,111.11 | £200,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £465,000.00 | £280,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £490,277.78 | £205,000.00 - £660,000.00 | 10 |
Flat | £182,500.00 | £150,000.00 - £215,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £195,000.00 | £195,000.00 - £195,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £369,937.50 | £327,000.00 - £422,500.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £287,666.67 | £275,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £463,333.33 | £390,000.00 - £530,000.00 | 9 |
Flat | £230,000.00 | £230,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £385,145.83 | £303,500.00 - £520,000.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £329,250.00 | £235,000.00 - £430,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £488,970.24 | £305,000.00 - £722,500.00 | 13 |
Flat | £260,600.00 | £175,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 5 |
Other | £325,818.00 | £325,818.00 - £325,818.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £385,200.00 | £190,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £375,000.00 | £375,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £642,805.56 | £260,000.00 - £2,585,000.00 | 15 |
Flat | £185,000.00 | £125,000.00 - £245,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £386,250.00 | £230,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £521,000.00 | £315,000.00 - £727,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £642,826.92 | £250,000.00 - £1,700,000.00 | 15 |
Flat | £213,500.00 | £140,000.00 - £435,000.00 | 5 |
Other | £246,980.33 | £195,150.00 - £350,641.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £327,500.00 | £222,500.00 - £435,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £371,540.00 | £198,400.00 - £495,000.00 | 7 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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Langenhoe Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 133 | 4-11 | CO57PG |
Milldene Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 187 | 4-11 | CO50EF |
Baynards Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 98 | 4-11 | CO50ND |
St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, RowhedgePrimary, Good | 225 | 4-11 | CO57HR |
St Luke's Church of England Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 232 | 4-11 | CO50SU |
Fingringhoe Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 93 | 5-11 | CO57BN |
Mersea Island SchoolPrimary, Good | 392 | 2-11 | CO58QX |
Thurstable School Sports College and Sixth Form CentreSecondary, Requires improvement | 1196 | 11-18 | CO50EW |
Messing Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 85 | 4-11 | CO59TH |
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 431 | 2-11 | CO59DS |
Feering Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 143 | 4-11 | CO59QB |
Tiptree Heath Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 192 | 4-11 | CO50PG |