CO15 1BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Uplands Court, 0.6km from Alton Park in Clacton-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within St James ward and the Clacton constituency.
For families considering a move, CO15 1BE represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. An established, mature community with an average age of 60 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 29.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CO15 1BE are sourced from Output Area E00111964 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
UPLANDS COURT, CO15 1BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UPLANDS COURT, CO15 1BE.
262
60
£ 33,700 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CO15 1BE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CO15 1BE is a settled retirement community — average age 60, 82% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With £170k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending down 29.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO15 1BE. The average age is 60.2. 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
Flat
£ 146,500
7 sales · Mean £ 159,785
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CO15 1BE has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Alton Park Junior School
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
Clacton Coastal Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Body and Soul Food0.7 km
- Bargain Hunters1.0 km
- B & M Retail Ltd0.6 km
- KLM CONVENIENCE STORE0.7 km
- Pier Avenue Butchers0.8 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Clacton On Sea Bowling Club0.4 km
- Toby Carvery0.5 km
- Tendring Division Sport Club Police Bar0.7 km
- Boardwalk Bar and Grill0.9 km
- Moon And Starfish1.0 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
45 nearby- Kiosk 30.4 km
- The Terrace0.4 km
- Greensward Cafe0.4 km
- Nineteenth Catering at Clacton Golf Club0.7 km
- Tee Time Catering & Events Ltd0.7 km
- + 40 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Makai Beach Cafe \& Bar, Kiosk 50.4 km
- Essex Kebab0.9 km
- The Family Pizza Company1.0 km
- Efes Doner0.7 km
- Grillperiperi and Milkshake0.9 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Best Supermarket1.0 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- Morrisons0.6 km
- All Grace African Market0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
9 nearby- Travelodge0.7 km
- Beam Guest House0.3 km
- Cabana Guest House0.3 km
- Le Vere House0.7 km
- My Big Fat Greek Taverna0.9 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Clacton-On-Sea1.3 km
- Thorpe-Le-Soken7.1 km
- Weeley7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Wash Lane0.2 km
- Wash Lane0.2 km
- Coan Avenue0.3 km
- Queens Road0.4 km
- Martello Inn0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CO151BE · Data under Open Government Licence