CO16 0DU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Runnacles Close, 1.0km from Far Thorpe Green in Tendring. Administratively it sits within Thorpe, Beaumont & Great Holland ward and the Clacton constituency.
For serious buyers, CO16 0DU is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 93% 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 £432k.
Census 2021 statistics for CO16 0DU are sourced from Output Area E00111607 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RUNNACLES CLOSE, CO16 0DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RUNNACLES CLOSE, CO16 0DU.
317
50
£ 40,700 /yr
39%
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.
Area Character
CO16 0DU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 93% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £432k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO16 0DU. The average age is 50.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 400,000
7 sales · Mean £ 409,642
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
CO16 0DU has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and possession of weapons. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Love to Eat0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Rose And Crown0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Bee's Cakery0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Thorpe-Le-Soken1.9 km
- Weeley2.9 km
- Kirby Cross4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Tendring Road0.1 km
- Tendring Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: CO160DU · Data under Open Government Licence