CO11 1DU is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Mill Lane, 0.2km from Manningtree in Manningtree. Administratively it sits within Lawford, Manningtree & Mistley ward and the Harwich and North Essex constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CO11 1DU is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £555k.
Census 2021 statistics for CO11 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00111862 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILL LANE, CO11 1DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILL LANE, CO11 1DU.
230
49
£ 45,800 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CO11 1DU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 52% of tenure in CO11 1DU — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO11 1DU. The average age is 48.5. 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: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 555,000
1 sales · Mean £ 555,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CO11 1DU has low crime rates — 38 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 Stores0.3 km
- Cake My Day0.8 km
- Honeycroft Post Office0.9 km
- Ragmarsh Farm Shop0.2 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Stour Sailing Club0.3 km
- The Crown0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Cafe Rio0.2 km
- Manningtree Arts Ltd0.2 km
- Mogul Bangladeshi Restaurant0.2 km
- Select Catering0.2 km
- Hobsons Deli \& Cafe0.2 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- East of England Co-op0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- SAR LA THAI0.2 km
- Manningtree Grill and Pizza0.2 km
- Riverside Fish and Chips0.6 km
- The Pizza Place0.1 km
- Melodie Moo's Cakery0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Manningtree1.2 km
- Mistley1.3 km
- Wrabness7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Bendalls Court0.1 km
- The Skinners Arms0.1 km
- Bendalls Court0.1 km
- The Skinners Arms0.1 km
- Riverview0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CO111DU · Data under Open Government Licence