KINGS HEAD STREET, CO12 3EE House Prices & Local Information

CO12 3EE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kings Head Street, 0.1km from Harwich in Harwich. Administratively it sits within Harwich & Kingsway ward and the Harwich and North Essex constituency.

Within the CO12 district, this postcode is characterised by an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £182k, up 97.1% year-on-year. 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 3EE are sourced from Output Area E00111741 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.