Postcode Analysis Tendring, East of England

CHURCH STREET, CO12 3DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, CO12 3DR.

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Population

259

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 34,500 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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2/10
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4/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

CO12 3DR is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 50 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CO12 3DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Church Street, 0.2km from Harwich in Harwich. Administratively it sits within Harwich & Kingsway ward and the Harwich and North Essex constituency.

For families considering a move, CO12 3DR represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £325k. 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 CO12 3DR are sourced from Output Area E00111738 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO12 3DR. The average age is 49.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.9%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Terraced

£ 299,000

4 sales · Mean £ 290,125

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around CO12 3DR is above average at 92 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences107
Criminal damage and arson26
Anti-social behaviour24
Other theft18
Public order14

school Local Schools

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Harwich Community Primary School and Nursery

Good229 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Harwich Convenience Store0.2 km
  • Family Shopper0.9 km
  • Peri's Mini Mart0.1 km
  • RNLI Sales Ltd0.3 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Good Life0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Alma0.3 km
  • Globe0.3 km
  • King's Arms0.9 km
  • Samuel Pepys Wine Bar0.2 km
  • The Stingray Freehouse0.1 km
  • + 5 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Baked By The Sea0.3 km
  • LOCO Cafe \& Pizzeria0.9 km
  • Thai Up at The Quay0.3 km
  • Cafe On The Pier & Pier Seafoods0.3 km
  • Mumma's Cafe On The Green0.4 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Pieseas Chippy0.1 km
  • The Fish House0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harwich0.1 km
  • Harwich Town0.3 km
  • Dovercourt0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Lighthouse0.1 km
  • George Street0.1 km
  • Lighthouse0.1 km
  • Railway Station0.2 km
  • Harwich Town Rail Station0.2 km