Postcode Analysis Tendring, East of England

CO15 1BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CO15 1BW.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

219

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Avg Age

56

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Avg Income

£ 33,700 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CO15 1BW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CO15 1BW is a settled retirement community — average age 56, 73% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

CO15 1BW is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.8km from Alton Park in Clacton-on-Sea. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St James ward and the Clacton constituency.

This is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. An established, mature community with an average age of 56 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CO15 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00111953 (shared with 11 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 CO15 1BW. The average age is 55.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%
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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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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CO15 1BW has low crime rates — 32 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.

Violence and sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour10
Other theft9
Vehicle crime6
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Alton Park Junior School

Inadequate427 pupils1.0 km
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Oakwood Infant and Nursery School

Good298 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Body and Soul Food0.3 km
  • Freeland Stores0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Clacton On Sea Bowling Club0.2 km
  • Toby Carvery0.0 km
  • Westcliff Theatre0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Kiosk 30.3 km
  • The Terrace0.3 km
  • Greensward Cafe0.2 km
  • Nineteenth Catering at Clacton Golf Club0.5 km
  • Tee Time Catering & Events Ltd0.5 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Makai Beach Cafe \& Bar, Kiosk 50.3 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Beam Guest House0.5 km
  • Cabana Guest House0.3 km
  • The Sandrock B&B1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Clacton-On-Sea1.7 km
  • Thorpe-Le-Soken7.5 km
  • Weeley8.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Coan Avenue0.2 km
  • Martello Inn0.2 km
  • Martello Inn0.3 km
  • Queens Road0.3 km
  • Queens Road0.3 km