OLD CUSTOMS HOUSES, CO12 3DG House Prices & Local Information

CO12 3DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Old Customs Houses, 0.1km from Harwich in Harwich. Administratively it sits within Harwich & Kingsway ward and the Harwich and North Essex constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, CO12 3DG is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £146k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for CO12 3DG are sourced from Output Area E00111742 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.