CO15 1AJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.6km from Alton Park in Clacton-on-Sea. Administratively it sits within St James ward and the Clacton constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for CO15 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00111952 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CO15 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CO15 1AJ.
285
49
£ 33,700 /yr
42%
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
CO15 1AJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 93% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO15 1AJ. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CO15 1AJ has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Alton Park Junior School
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
Sir Martin Frobisher Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Body and Soul Food0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Clacton On Sea Bowling Club0.7 km
- Toby Carvery0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Kiosk 30.7 km
- The Terrace0.7 km
- Greensward Cafe0.7 km
- Nineteenth Catering at Clacton Golf Club0.0 km
- Tee Time Catering & Events Ltd0.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Makai Beach Cafe \& Bar, Kiosk 50.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Beam Guest House0.9 km
- Cabana Guest House0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Clacton-On-Sea2.0 km
- Thorpe-Le-Soken7.6 km
- Weeley8.1 km
Bus Stops
- Cherry Tree Avenue0.1 km
- Cherry Tree Avenue0.2 km
- Queens Road0.3 km
- Queens Road0.4 km
- Clacton Airfield0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CO151AJ · Data under Open Government Licence