CO15 1DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Arnold Road, 0.5km from Clacton-on-Sea in Clacton-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within St James ward and the Clacton constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CO15, CO15 1DF offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. At 54 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £375k. 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 CO15 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00111960 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARNOLD ROAD, CO15 1DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARNOLD ROAD, CO15 1DF.
234
54
£ 33,700 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CO15 1DF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CO15 1DF — age 54, 84% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (54) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO15 1DF. The average age is 53.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 375,000
1 sales · Mean £ 375,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CO15 1DF is moderate at 71 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
17 nearby- Body and Soul Food0.8 km
- Candy Corner0.9 km
- Coffee Alfresco1.0 km
- Food Court Ice Cream Kiosk1.0 km
- Freeland Stores0.4 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Clacton On Sea Bowling Club0.5 km
- Toby Carvery0.6 km
- Boardwalk Bar and Grill0.9 km
- Moon And Starfish0.9 km
- Tom Peppers and Wahoo0.8 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- Kiosk 30.5 km
- The Terrace0.5 km
- Greensward Cafe0.5 km
- Nineteenth Catering at Clacton Golf Club0.8 km
- Tee Time Catering & Events Ltd0.8 km
- + 47 more
Takeaway Shop
23 nearby- Makai Beach Cafe \& Bar, Kiosk 50.5 km
- Gaiety Amusments0.8 km
- Efes Doner0.7 km
- Grillperiperi and Milkshake0.9 km
- John'S Fish And Chips1.0 km
- + 18 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Beam Guest House0.4 km
- Cabana Guest House0.4 km
- Le Vere House0.7 km
- My Big Fat Greek Taverna0.9 km
- Pink Palace Hotel Ltd1.0 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Best Supermarket1.0 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- Morrisons0.5 km
- All Grace African Market0.9 km
- Tesco0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Clacton-On-Sea1.2 km
- Thorpe-Le-Soken6.9 km
- Weeley7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Wash Lane0.2 km
- Wash Lane0.2 km
- Coan Avenue0.5 km
- Queens Road0.5 km
- Martello Inn0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CO151DF · Data under Open Government Licence