The Coverts is in West Mersea, Colchester and in Colchester district.
CO5 8AW is located in the Mersea and Pyefleet electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Harwich and North Essex. This postcode has been in use
since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Coverts, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8AW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO5 8AP, CO5 8AS, CO5 8AU, CO5 8GS, CO5 8AZ, CO5 8AT, CO5 8AR, CO5 8BE, CO5 8AN.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 The Coverts, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2022-04-21 | £642,641 |
| 15 The Coverts, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2020-10-09 | £571,725 |
| 17 The Coverts, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £479,500 | 2018-09-26 | £571,178 |
| 6 The Coverts, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2016-09-02 | £665,939 |
| 13 The Coverts, Colchester, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2015-08-11 | £646,895 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mersea Island School Barfield Road , West Mersea CO5 8QX | 3out of 4 | 259 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Helena Shop & Cafe | 47 Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 378 yd | |
| Old Forge Filling Station | 37 Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 429 yd | |
| Titash | 40B High Street, West Mersea | 843 yd | |
| The Mersea Deli | 42 High Street, West Mersea | 845 yd | |
| The White Hart Inn | 1 High Street, West Mersea | 888 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal British Legion | 39 Barfield Road, West Mersea | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nupur | 37A Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 429 yd | |
| Lotus Kitchen | 31 Kingsland Road, West Mersea | 443 yd | |
| China Kitchen | 13A High Street, West Mersea | 898 yd | |
| Unique Fish Bar | 10 Church Road, West Mersea | 928 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op | 43 Barfield Road, West Mersea | 467 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mersea Island School BARFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 404 yd |
| Mersea Centre HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 825 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 61.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 61 crimes were reported
near The Coverts .
68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CO5 8AW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in CO5 8AW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 56% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 140 |
| Full-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 150 |
| Male | 127 |
| Single | 42 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 144 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 29 |
| Widowed | 33 |
| Very good health | 93 |
| Good health | 113 |
| Fair health | 54 |
| Bad health | 15 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 50 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 36 |
| Degree or Similar | 93 |
| Other | 6 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| White | 271 |
| United Kingdom | 264 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 264 |
| 10+ Years | 13 |
| United Kingdom | 243 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 30 |
| No religion | 85 |
| Christian | 169 |
| Not answered | 23 |