CO5 0RA postcode in Tiptree, Essex

CO5 0RA is a postcode in Tiptree, in the Tiptree ward of Colchester. It is in the Witham parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 91% of homes and businesses can get it. Colchester: 82% Typical price £360,000 Homes sold in CO5 0, last 12 months. ▼ 4% on the year before Nearest station Kelvedon 5.1 km in a straight line

Where CO5 0RA is, and what is near it

Map of CO5 0RA and what is near it Map of CO5 0RA: its centre point, with the 282 other postcodes in the CO5 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CO5 0AA: also in CO5 0CO5 0AB: also in CO5 0CO5 0AD: also in CO5 0CO5 0AE: also in CO5 0CO5 0AF: also in CO5 0CO5 0AG: also in CO5 0CO5 0AH: also in CO5 0CO5 0AJ: also in CO5 0CO5 0AL: also in CO5 0CO5 0AN: also in CO5 0CO5 0AP: also in CO5 0CO5 0AQ: also in CO5 0CO5 0AS: also in CO5 0CO5 0AT: also in CO5 0CO5 0AU: also in CO5 0CO5 0AW: also in CO5 0CO5 0AX: also in CO5 0CO5 0AY: also in CO5 0CO5 0AZ: also in CO5 0CO5 0BA: also in CO5 0CO5 0BB: also in CO5 0CO5 0BD: also in CO5 0CO5 0BE: also in CO5 0CO5 0BG: also in CO5 0CO5 0BP: also in CO5 0CO5 0BS: also in CO5 0CO5 0BU: also in CO5 0CO5 0BX: also in CO5 0CO5 0DA: also in CO5 0CO5 0DF: also in CO5 0CO5 0FJ: also in CO5 0CO5 0FL: also in CO5 0CO5 0FQ: also in CO5 0CO5 0FR: also in CO5 0CO5 0FS: also in CO5 0CO5 0FU: also in CO5 0CO5 0FW: also in CO5 0CO5 0FZ: also in CO5 0CO5 0GS: also in CO5 0CO5 0GY: also in CO5 0CO5 0GZ: also in CO5 0CO5 0HA: also in CO5 0CO5 0HB: also in CO5 0CO5 0HD: also in CO5 0CO5 0HE: also in CO5 0CO5 0HF: also in CO5 0CO5 0HG: also in CO5 0CO5 0HH: also in CO5 0CO5 0HJ: also in CO5 0CO5 0HL: also in CO5 0CO5 0HN: also in CO5 0CO5 0HP: also in CO5 0CO5 0HQ: also in CO5 0CO5 0HR: also in CO5 0CO5 0HS: also in CO5 0CO5 0HT: also in CO5 0CO5 0HU: also in CO5 0CO5 0HW: also in CO5 0CO5 0HX: also in CO5 0CO5 0JB: also in CO5 0CO5 0JL: also in CO5 0CO5 0JN: also in CO5 0CO5 0JP: also in CO5 0CO5 0JR: also in CO5 0CO5 0JS: also in CO5 0CO5 0JU: also in CO5 0CO5 0JX: also in CO5 0CO5 0JY: also in CO5 0CO5 0NU: also in CO5 0CO5 0PX: also in CO5 0CO5 0PY: also in CO5 0CO5 0QD: also in CO5 0CO5 0QU: also in CO5 0CO5 0QW: also in CO5 0CO5 0QX: also in CO5 0CO5 0RB: also in CO5 0CO5 0RD: also in CO5 0CO5 0RE: also in CO5 0CO5 0RF: also in CO5 0CO5 0RG: also in CO5 0CO5 0RQ: also in CO5 0CO5 0RZ: also in CO5 0CO5 0SE: also in CO5 0CO5 0SF: also in CO5 0CO5 0SH: also in CO5 0CO5 0SL: also in CO5 0CO5 0SN: also in CO5 0CO5 0SP: also in CO5 0CO5 0SQ: also in CO5 0CO5 0ST: also in CO5 0CO5 0SU: also in CO5 0CO5 0SW: also in CO5 0CO5 0SX: also in CO5 0CO5 0SZ: also in CO5 0CO5 0TA: also in CO5 0CO5 0TB: also in CO5 0CO5 0TD: also in CO5 0CO5 0TE: also in CO5 0CO5 0TF: also in CO5 0CO5 0TG: also in CO5 0CO5 0TP: also in CO5 0CO5 0TQ: also in CO5 0CO5 0TR: also in CO5 0CO5 0UP: also in CO5 0CO5 0XA: also in CO5 0 2 schools, 1.0–1.3 kmGP 4.8 kmGP 7.7 kmWitham (Essex) station 7.9 kmTiptree CO5 0RA Map of CO5 0RA and what is near it Map of CO5 0RA: its centre point, with the 282 other postcodes in the CO5 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Kelvedon station 5.1 kmTiptree CO5 0RA
  • CO5 0RA
  • Other postcodes in CO5 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.8088, longitude 0.7546)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CO5 0RA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CO5 0RA?

Every home and business at CO5 0RA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 91% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)91% can get it

Colchester: 82%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Colchester: 97%

The line marks the figure across Colchester.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CO5 0RA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Colchester City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Colchester City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CO5 0RA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CO5 0RA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Colchester

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CO5 0RA: 910 properties in Colchester are at high risk (0.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Colchester

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CO5 0RA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CO5 0RA?

Homes in CO5 0 sold for a typical £360,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 147 sales, down 4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£360,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£375,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £475,000 59 sales
  • Semi-detached £350,000 57 sales
  • Terraced £297,500 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £172,000 9 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CO5 district: a typical £375,000 from 390 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CO5 0RA

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in CO5 0RA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 7 August 2026. The middle price was £363,500, from £270,000 to £505,500. Across CO5 0, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £360,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CO5 0RA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 960 homes in the neighbourhood around CO5 0RA. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band D. A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CO5 0RA

Band D in Colchester for 2026‑27: £2,283. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,522 (band A) to £3,805 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,283.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 80 (8%)£1,522
Band Babout 140 (15%)£1,776
Band Cabout 210 (22%)£2,029
Band Dabout 310 (32%)£2,283
Band Eabout 140 (15%)£2,790
Band Fabout 60 (6%)£3,297
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£3,805
Band Hfewer than 5£4,566

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 14% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 18% 1965 to 1982
  6. 13% 1983 to 1999
  7. 17% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. 11% 2020 or later

Averages for Colchester before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CO5 0RA is in (ONS area E01021723), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CO5 0RA?

The nearest open schools to CO5 0RA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CO5 0RA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CO5 0RA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CO5 0RA is Kelvedon Rail Station, 5.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Kelvedon Rail Station Railway station 5.1 kmDrive
  • Witham (Essex) Rail Station Railway station 7.9 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Station Road, 117 m away.

More stations near CO5 0RA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CO5 0RA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CO5 0RA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CO5 0RA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CO5 0RA on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CO5 0RA?

The nearest to the centre of CO5 0RA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CO5 0RA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CO5 0RA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CO5 0RA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CO5 0RA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CO5 0RA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CO5 0RA?

The nearest vets to the centre of CO5 0RA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CO5 0RA in a conservation area?

The centre of CO5 0RA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CO5 0RA?

Police.uk records 40 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CO5 0RA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences15 reports
Public order7 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Shoplifting3 reports
Other theft3 reports

Also: other crime 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CO5 0RA

Ward
Tiptree
Parish
Tiptree
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Tiptree
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CO5 0GY70 mCO5 0SE90 mCO5 0FR140 mCO5 0FQ150 mCO5 0AB150 mCO5 0FU160 m
All of CO5

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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