PORTOBELLO ROAD, CO14 8DR House Prices & Local Information

CO14 8DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Portobello Road, 0.5km from Walton-on-the-Naze in Walton-on-the-Naze. Administratively it sits within Walton ward and the Clacton constituency.

For renters and young professionals, CO14 8DR offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 CO14 8DR are sourced from Output Area E00112052 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.