CO11 1AF is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from Manningtree in Manningtree. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley ward and the Harwich and North Essex constituency.
Day-to-day life in CO11 1AF has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CO11 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00111864 (shared with 87 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CO11 1AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CO11 1AF.
242
42
£ 45,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CO11 1AF — age 42, 44% ownership, 52% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 CO11 1AF. The average age is 41.6. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CO11 1AF has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Highfields Primary School
Manningtree High School
Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Stour Fruiterers0.1 km
- Stour View Stores0.2 km
- Cake My Day0.7 km
- Honeycroft Post Office1.0 km
- Ragmarsh Farm Shop0.2 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Stour Sailing Club0.2 km
- The Crown0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Cafe Rio0.0 km
- Manningtree Arts Ltd0.1 km
- Mogul Bangladeshi Restaurant0.1 km
- Select Catering0.1 km
- Hobsons Deli \& Cafe0.0 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- East of England Co-op0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- SAR LA THAI0.1 km
- Manningtree Grill and Pizza0.1 km
- Riverside Fish and Chips0.5 km
- The Pizza Place0.1 km
- Melodie Moo's Cakery1.0 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manningtree1.2 km
- Mistley1.2 km
- Wrabness7.4 km
Bus Stops
- The Skinners Arms0.0 km
- The Skinners Arms0.1 km
- Bendalls Court0.1 km
- Bendalls Court0.1 km
- Fiveways0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CO111AF · Data under Open Government Licence