CO11 1BZ is a safe, established residential area on Gasfield, 0.2km from Manningtree in Manningtree. Administratively it sits within Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley ward and the Harwich and North Essex constituency.
For families considering a move, CO11 1BZ represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 46 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.
Census 2021 statistics for CO11 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00111873 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GASFIELD, CO11 1BZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GASFIELD, CO11 1BZ.
264
47
£ 45,800 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CO11 1BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CO11 1BZ spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO11 1BZ. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 170,000
1 sales · Mean £ 170,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CO11 1BZ has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Highfields Primary School
Manningtree High School
Mistley Norman Church of England Primary School
Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Stour Fruiterers0.3 km
- Stour View Stores0.5 km
- Cake My Day1.0 km
- Ragmarsh Farm Shop0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Stour Sailing Club0.2 km
- The Crown0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Cafe Rio0.2 km
- Manningtree Arts Ltd0.2 km
- Mogul Bangladeshi Restaurant0.2 km
- Select Catering0.1 km
- Hobsons Deli \& Cafe0.2 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- East of England Co-op0.5 km
- Tesco0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- SAR LA THAI0.4 km
- Manningtree Grill and Pizza0.4 km
- Riverside Fish and Chips0.8 km
- The Pizza Place0.2 km
- Chilvers Fish Shop0.2 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mistley1.0 km
- Manningtree1.5 km
- Wrabness7.2 km
Bus Stops
- Erskine Rd0.2 km
- Erskine Rd0.2 km
- Oxford Rd0.2 km
- Oxford Rd0.2 km
- Kiln Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CO111BZ · Data under Open Government Licence