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Holland-on-Sea

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About

Holland-on-Sea sits on the Essex coastline in the Tendring district, with a seafront facing the North Sea. The shoreline combines stretches of pebble and sand that widen at low tide, protected by a concrete sea wall and a line of wooden groynes running into the water. From the promenade there are regular glimpses of the offshore sandbank and its wind turbines on Gunfleet Sands, which sit beyond the foreshore. A slipway and informal beach access points give direct entry to the strand for sea anglers and people launching small craft.

Inland the area is a mix of residential streets and a compact parade of local shops and services, with footpaths running along the seafront and into the reed-lined channels at the Holland Haven end. Those channels thread into saltmarsh that floods on higher tides and attracts waders and wildfowl. The village is served by local roads and regular buses within Tendring, and the seaside route along the promenade is commonly used for walking, cycling and dog exercise.

Area overview

On average Holland-on-Sea has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Holland-on-Sea is £38,357 per year. There are 1 schools in Holland-on-Sea: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Holland-on-Sea is home to around 6,584 people, with a population density of about 2,333.7 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Holland-on-Sea Population
6,584
Population density
2,333.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.23(-42%)
Shoplifting
4.71(-31%)
Vehicle crime
3.8(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.49(-70%)
Public order
3.19(-38%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,308
95.78%
Other White
63
0.96%
Irish
61
0.93%
Other
23
0.35%
Caribbean
20
0.3%
Total population: 6,586

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,903
31.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,007
16.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
857
14.34%
Level 3 (A level)
750
12.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
749
12.53%
Total 16+ residents: 5,977

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,199
66.9%
Owns with a mortgage
622
18.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
310
9.43%
Other forms of private rent
90
2.74%
Other social rented
32
0.97%
Total households: 3,287

Property prices in Holland-on-Sea

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Holland-on-Sea area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holland-on-Sea 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 Holland-on-Sea over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats9£150,000
Terraced4£225,000
Detached70£325,000
Semi-Detached33£270,000

10 years median price trend in Holland-on-Sea

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holland-on-Sea.

All postcodes in Holland-on-Sea

CO155QS

Aylesbury Drive

CO155JA

Kings Parade

CO155EJ

Slade Road

CO155BX

Chelmsford Road

CO155ND

Queensway

CO155HJ

Seafields Road

CO155JH

Kings Parade

CO155RB

Aylesbury Drive

CO155SY

Hereford Road

CO156PE

Ascot Mews

CO155DL

Ipswich Road

CO155RN

Oakwood Avenue

CO155PA

Hereford Road

CO155QD

Fernwood Avenue

CO155QQ

Cliff Road

CO155HS

Lyndhurst Road

CO155NP

York Road

CO155RH

Park Boulevard

CO155RG

Fleetwood Avenue

CO155LL

Salisbury Road

CO155QL

Canterbury Road

CO155RL

Broadmere Close

CO155TL

Viking Way

CO155SA

Salisbury Court

CO155BU

Windermere Road

CO155HW

Howard Road

CO155QE

Kings Parade

CO155SD

Fleetwood Avenue

CO155UL

Frinton Road

CO155DJ

Chelmsford Road

CO155XJ

Sussex Gardens

CO155HN

Howard Road

CO154BH

Keswick Avenue

CO155LA

Princes Road

CO156NX

Sladburys Lane

CO155UX

Edison Road

CO155HL

Kings Parade

CO155PP

Primrose Road

CO155JD

Kings Parade

CO155HX

Hazlemere Road

CO155NX

Kenilworth Road

CO155SZ

Saxon Way

CO155PU

The Chase

CO155DR

Brentwood Road

CO155LG

Queensway

CO155XW

Grenfell Avenue

CO155LX

Queensway

CO156NU

Sladburys Lane

CO155LW

Queensway

CO155HG

Turpins Avenue

CO155SR

Brighton Road

CO155EB

Chelmsford Road

CO155UP

Frinton Road

CO155UR

Frinton Road

CO155SP

Frinton Road

CO155PL

Manchester Road

CO156NZ

Hillside Crescent

CO155LZ

Dulwich Road

CO155QG

Cliff Road

CO155XR

Elmfield Close

CO155PT

Primrose Road

CO155PJ

Hereford Road

CO155RX

Fleetwood Avenue

CO155NN

York Road

CO155LD

Princes Road

CO155NW

York Road

CO156PA

Holland Road

CO155EQ

Slade Road

CO155RD

Aylesbury Drive

CO155EE

Nansen Road

CO155NR

York Road

CO155DT

Ipswich Road

CO155TT

The Esplanade

CO155JL

Kings Parade

CO155JS

Preston Road

CO155UU

Frinton Road

CO155HH

Seafields Gardens

CO155LH

Bedford Road

CO155ES

Kings Avenue

CO155XE

Norman Road

CO155BZ

Windermere Road

CO155PS

Hereford Road

CO155TG

Sundale Close

CO155HA

Seafields Gardens

CO155EY

Kings Avenue

CO155ER

Kings Avenue

CO155HF

Turpins Avenue

CO155DN

Chelmsford Road

CO155XH

Grenfell Avenue

CO155JB

Kings Parade

CO155EH

Slade Road

CO155RF

Fleetwood Avenue

CO155NF

Madeira Road

CO155PN

Frinton Road

CO155SU

Hereford Road

CO155JU

Queensway

CO155XP

Dorset Close

CO155NA

Dulwich Road

CO155TR

Kings Parade

CO155DD

Colchester Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.