CO13 0EB is a safe, established residential area on Hillcrest, 0.5km from Kirby le Soken in Kirby Cross. Administratively it sits within Kirby-le-Soken & Hamford ward and the Clacton constituency.
For families considering a move, CO13 0EB represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £285k, down 22.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CO13 0EB are sourced from Output Area E00111813 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLCREST, CO13 0EB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLCREST, CO13 0EB.
312
48
£ 38,200 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates CO13 0EB — age 48, 81% ownership, 7% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 22.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO13 0EB. The average age is 48.0. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 223,000
9 sales · Mean £ 238,832
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CO13 0EB has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kirby Primary Academy
Hamford Primary Academy
Tendring Technology College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Kirby Le Soken Post Office0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Ship0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Thrive Outdoor0.5 km
- Biscotti Fenice0.1 km
- Applegarth Coffee Shop1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Truly Scrumptious0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Frinton-On-Sea1.5 km
- Kirby Cross1.6 km
- Walton-On-The-Naze2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Post Office0.2 km
- Post Office0.2 km
- Devereux Farm0.4 km
- Devereux Farm0.5 km
- Halstead Villas0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: CO130EB · Data under Open Government Licence