CO13 0AW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Heronsgate, 1.1km from Frinton-on-Sea in Kirby Cross. Administratively it sits within Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford ward and the Clacton constituency.
For serious buyers, CO13 0AW is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Residents here average 58 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £525k, up 8.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CO13 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00111734 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HERONSGATE, CO13 0AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HERONSGATE, CO13 0AW.
311
58
£ 38,200 /yr
27%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CO13 0AW is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 92% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £525k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 8.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO13 0AW. The average age is 58.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 475,000
9 sales · Mean £ 471,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CO13 0AW has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Tendring Technology College
Hamford Primary Academy
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Cake Kitchen1.0 km
- Candy Cake1.0 km
- D And A Health And Pet Foods0.8 km
- Holland and Barrett1.0 km
- Lilley's Bakery0.8 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Lock and Barrel1.0 km
- The Essex Skipper0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Arnies Bar Ltd1.0 km
- Avenue Bistro0.6 km
- Bird & Bean0.8 km
- BIRD & BEAN0.9 km
- Bird & Bean0.9 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- East of England Co-op0.8 km
- Frinton Co-op Supermarket0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Pop-Ins0.8 km
- Youngs Other Plaice0.8 km
- Bindy's Breakaway Childrens Charity0.4 km
- Bird Box0.4 km
- Phoenix House Takeaway0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frinton-On-Sea0.5 km
- Walton-On-The-Naze1.5 km
- Kirby Cross2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Walton Road Playing Fields0.1 km
- Walden Way0.2 km
- Walton Road Playing Fields0.2 km
- Walden Way0.3 km
- Elm Tree Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CO130AW · Data under Open Government Licence