How much do houses cost in CO12 5BX?

The average property price in CO12 5BX is currently around £425k.

What is the population of CO12 5BX?

The population for the CO12 5BX area is approximately 344 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Tendring, East of England

CLACTON ROAD, CO12 5BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLACTON ROAD, CO12 5BX.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 42,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10

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9/10

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2/10

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9/10

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3/10

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7/10

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1/10

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8/10

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5/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CO12 5BX — age 49, 82% ownership, 16% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CO12 5BX is a mixed residential area on Clacton Road, 0.3km from Stone's Green in Tendring. Administratively it sits within The Oakleys & Wix ward and the Harwich and North Essex constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CO12, CO12 5BX offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 49 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £425k.

Census 2021 statistics for CO12 5BX are sourced from Output Area E00111709 (shared with 22 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 5BX. The average age is 49.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%

Asian / British Asian0.3%

Black / African / Caribbean0.6%

Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active

FT: 32%

Unemployed: 0%

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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 382,500

2 sales · Mean £ 382,500

Semi-Detached

£ 305,000

1 sales · Mean £ 305,000

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Wrabness5.1 km
Weeley5.3 km
Thorpe-Le-Soken5.4 km

Bus Stops

The Swan0.1 km
The Swan0.1 km
Clacton Road0.5 km
Clacton Road0.5 km