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Clacton East

England / East of England / Tendring / Clacton East

About

Clacton East is a coastal area located in the Tendring district of Essex. It includes the eastern part of Clacton-on-Sea, known for its long beach and seafront attractions. The area features a mix of residential streets, local shops, and leisure facilities, catering to both residents and visitors. The Clacton Pier, a key landmark, offers entertainment and dining options.

The area has a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, with a focus on affordability. Public transport links provide access to nearby towns and Colchester. Green spaces like the East Cliff Gardens offer scenic views of the coastline. Clacton East serves as a practical coastal community with a balance of amenities and seaside appeal.

Area overview

On average Clacton East has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116 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 of residents in Clacton East is £36,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Clacton East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 107 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Clacton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,025 up to £640,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£380,000
Flats35£150,000
Semi-Detached21£220,000
Terraced5£195,000

10 years price trend in Clacton East

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.