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About

Clacton East is a coastal area within the town of Clacton-on-Sea, characterised by its long shingle and sand beachfront. The central feature is the Clacton Pier, a traditional seaside attraction with amusements and entertainment venues. The immediate seafront is lined with a mix of accommodation, cafes, and arcades catering to visitors. The residential streets inland consist largely of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some post-war developments, creating a settled urban neighbourhood.

The area is defined by its direct relationship to the North Sea coastline. Greensward forms a wide, open grass promenade running parallel to the beach, used for walking and leisure. The local economy is oriented towards seasonal tourism, with facilities concentrated along the Marine Parade. A notable local landmark is the Princes Theatre, a prominent arts venue located directly on the seafront, hosting a varied programme of shows and events throughout the year.

Area overview

On average Clacton East has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clacton East is £41,217 per year. There are 4 schools in Clacton East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Clacton East is home to around 8,246 people, with a population density of about 3,143.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clacton East Population
8,246
Population density
3,143.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.45(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.91(+70%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.55(-9%)
Public order
8.97(+73%)
Other theft
8.85(+59%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,575
91.86%
Other White
178
2.16%
Irish
97
1.18%
Chinese
65
0.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
60
0.73%
Total population: 8,246

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,907
27.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,296
18.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,090
15.79%
Level 3 (A level)
1,017
14.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
876
12.69%
Total 16+ residents: 6,903

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,731
45.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
872
23.01%
Owns with a mortgage
793
20.93%
Other social rented
193
5.09%
Other forms of private rent
95
2.51%
Total households: 3,789

Property prices in Clacton East

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Clacton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clacton East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clacton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£375,000
Flats33£154,000
Semi-Detached19£230,000
Terraced4£218,250

10 years median price trend in Clacton East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clacton East.

All postcodes in Clacton East

CO154FD

Harvester Lane

CO156DG

Vista Road

CO154FG

Malt Lane

CO156BG

Church Road

CO153ER

Oxford Road

CO153TG

Oxford Road

CO156BY

Vista Road

CO156DN

Vista Road

CO156EA

Walton Road

CO156EB

Walton Road

CO156LR

Holland Park

CO159JT

St John's

CO153SJ

Knox Gardens

CO156ES

Avondale Road

CO156HP

Albany Gardens East

CO156HX

Connaught Gardens West

CO153NX

Tewkesbury Road

CO153RR

Berkeley Road

CO155AH

First Avenue

CO156BH

Victoria Road

CO156DX

Walton Road

CO156HL

Albany Gardens West

CO159JR

St John's

CO154DA

North Road

CO156JA

Albert Gardens

CO156JP

Marine Parade East

CO156NN

Shrubland Court

CO153NU

Old Road

CO153PH

Old Road

CO156DR

Recreation Road

CO156EP

Skelmersdale Road

CO156LL

Holland Park

CO153RA

Severn Road

CO156AU

St Pauls Road

CO156BJ

Victoria Road

CO156EN

Skelmersdale Road

CO156HQ

Holland Road

CO156HY

Connaught Gardens East

CO156LW

Mountview Road

CO153PG

East Haven

CO153SH

Knox Road

CO156JB

Connaught Gardens East

CO156NJ

Holland Road

CO159FU

Oxford Road

CO153PU

Harrow Road

CO153SB

Old Road

CO156HD

Albany Chase

CO156HF

Holland Road

CO156LP

Holland Park

CO154FB

Maris Otter Lane

CO156DE

Skelmersdale Road

CO156QG

Lancaster Gardens West

CO153QD

Wellesley Road

CO155AX

Deanhill Avenue

CO156DF

Vista Road

CO156HE

Holland Road

CO156LJ

Holland Park

CO154BT

St Johns Road

CO155AY

Deanhill Avenue

CO156DJ

Vista Road

CO156NR

Holland Road

CO153NT

Old Road

CO153QF

Wellesley Road

CO153RZ

Windmill Park

CO155BL

Fourth Avenue

CO156LE

Boley Drive

CO153RQ

Old Road

CO153RS

Cotswold Road

CO153SZ

Litchfield Close

CO153SU

London Road

CO155AU

Norwood Avenue

CO156BD

Skelmersdale Road

CO156JN

Marine Parade East

CO156JS

Marine Parade East

CO156ND

Holland Road

CO153PF

Berkeley Road

CO154FF

Eastcliff

CO155AS

Gainsford Avenue

CO156DQ

Vista Road

CO156EF

Lyon Close

CO156PG

Reckitts Close

CO154FJ

Mill Way

CO153RD

Severn Road

CO153GQ

Valley Road

CO153QE

Wellesley Road

CO153RB

Severn Road

CO153SN

London Road

CO155AR

Eastcliff Avenue

CO155BA

Deanhill Avenue

CO155WZ

Oxford Road

CO156AS

Church Road

CO156QS

Abbigail Gardens

CO159HN

Oxford Road

CO153NS

Old Road

CO153RP

Cotswold Road

CO154DQ

St Johns Gardens

CO156JT

Marine Parade East

CO156RB

Archery Fields

CO159ZZ

St John's

CO153RY

Windmill Park

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.