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Clacton West

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About

Clacton West is the western part of Clacton-on-Sea within Tendring District. It sits to the west of the town centre and is identified as the Clacton West electoral ward for Tendring District Council. The area is mostly residential with a mix of terraced and semi-detached housing, local shopping parades, primary schools and a community centre. Public buses link the neighbourhood with Clacton railway station and the seafront, and council planning documents use the ward name for local service delivery and polling arrangements.

Local life in Clacton West revolves around neighbourhood facilities and short trips into the town centre. Small green spaces and allotments provide outdoor space and a base for community gardening projects, while convenience shops, takeaways and modest commercial premises serve daily needs. Residents typically rely on nearby medical and education services located in Clacton-on-Sea, and the ward’s boundaries are used by local groups when arranging community events and consultations.

Area overview

On average Clacton West has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clacton West is £39,847 per year. There are 1 schools in Clacton West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Clacton West is home to around 7,413 people, with a population density of about 2,964.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clacton West Population
7,413
Population density
2,964 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.86(+102%)
Shoplifting
17.13(+141%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.47(+79%)
Public order
9.04(+74%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.09(-30%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,692
90.24%
Other White
139
1.87%
Irish
113
1.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
63
0.85%
Chinese
54
0.73%
Total population: 7,416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,796
29.33%
Level 4+ (Degree)
984
16.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
951
15.53%
Level 3 (A level)
933
15.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
860
14.05%
Total 16+ residents: 6,123

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,480
45.3%
Owns with a mortgage
735
22.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
719
22.01%
Social rents from council
130
3.98%
Other social rented
112
3.43%
Total households: 3,267

Property prices in Clacton West

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Clacton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £510,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clacton West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£326,250
Flats19£150,000
Semi-Detached24£240,000
Terraced12£191,750

10 years median price trend in Clacton West

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

All postcodes in Clacton West

CO153HL

St Osyth Road

CO151AD

Queens Road

CO152AP

Jameson Road

CO151AA

Queens Road

CO151AB

Queens Road

CO151HT

Anchor Road

CO152AB

Lake Avenue

CO153BH

Priory Road

CO153BE

Herbert Road

CO151DD

Arnold Road

CO153EA

Agincourt Road

CO151BG

Kings Road

CO151HB

West Avenue

CO151NE

Deal Close

CO152AW

Jameson Road

CO151XB

Marine Parade West

CO151XD

Dawlish Road

CO151HX

Old Road

CO151XU

Bexhill Close

CO151XY

Hastings Avenue

CO151BQ

Kings Road

CO151XG

Plymouth Road

CO151XL

Shoreham Road

CO151BE

Uplands Court

CO151JL

Castle Road

CO153BD

Herbert Road

CO151AT

Crown Road

CO151FE

Wash Lane

CO151NF

Worthing Mews

CO151AS

Cherry Tree Avenue

CO151AY

Spinnaker Close

CO151AZ

Kings Road

CO151DE

Arnold Road

CO151DS

Leas Road

CO153BT

St Osyth Road

CO151DH

William Drive

CO151XA

Washford Gardens

CO153BW

St Osyth Road

CO153EQ

Wargrave Road

CO151DT

Leas Road

CO151EA

Alton Park Road

CO151EF

George Close

CO151ET

Beatrice Road

CO151AG

West Road

CO151AU

Crown Road

CO153DY

Victory Road

CO151AJ

Shoreham Road

CO151EY

Alton Park Road

CO151HU

Upper Park Road

CO153HG

Coronation Road

CO151NG

Little Stone Court

CO152AL

Marlborough Close

CO153DZ

Ford Road

CO151BT

Wash Lane

CO152AN

Jameson Road

CO151DW

Blenheim Road

CO153GR

Kingston Mews

CO151BH

Coan Avenue

CO152AE

Lake Walk

CO151EB

Alton Park Road

CO151HD

West Avenue

CO151NA

St Vincent Road

CO153HB

St Osyth Road

CO151DB

Wash Lane

CO153BU

St Osyth Road

CO153BX

Warwick Road

CO153DR

St Osyth Road

CO153DX

Victory Road

CO151AP

Cherry Tree Avenue

CO151DU

Leas Road

CO151HR

Anchor Road

CO151XE

Sandwich Road

CO153ED

Agincourt Mews

CO153EU

Carrs Road

CO151BP

Portsmouth Road

CO151DF

Arnold Road

CO151LZ

Freeland Road

CO151BU

Vicarage Gardens

CO152AA

Lake Walk

CO153DA

Key Road

Data Sources

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