CO16 0BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on The Street, 0.2km from Tendring in Tendring. Administratively it sits within Weeley & Tendring ward and the Harwich and North Essex constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CO16, CO16 0BL offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 84% 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 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £720k, down 32.4% year-on-year. 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 CO16 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00111875 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE STREET, CO16 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE STREET, CO16 0BL.
344
45
£ 45,800 /yr
50%
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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, CO16 0BL combines high owner-occupation (84%), strong property values (£720k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £720k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 32.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO16 0BL. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 702,500
10 sales · Mean £ 628,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)
CO16 0BL has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Tendring Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Bicycle @ Tendring Ltd0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Weeley2.5 km
- Great Bentley4.2 km
- Thorpe-Le-Soken4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Church0.2 km
- Church0.2 km
- Hollyview Close0.2 km
- Hollyview Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CO160BL · Data under Open Government Licence