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Walton & Frinton Coastal

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About

The Walton & Frinton Coastal area forms a stretch of the North Sea coastline in the Tendring district. It is characterised by a long, sandy beach backed by a promenade and low sea defences. The area includes the town of Walton-on-the-Naze, known for its pier and the Naze headland, a cliff of London clay and Red Crag with significant geological and fossil deposits.

The landscape transitions to the quieter, residential areas of Frinton-on-Sea, which has a more subdued seafront with greensward and beach huts. The coastline here is managed, with ongoing work to combat erosion, particularly at the Naze. Sailing clubs and coastal walks are common activities along this part of the Essex coast.

Area overview

On average Walton & Frinton Coastal has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. 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 Walton & Frinton Coastal is £41,920 per year. There are 1 schools in Walton & Frinton Coastal: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Walton & Frinton Coastal is home to around 7,627 people, with a population density of about 1,160.4 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walton & Frinton Coastal Population
7,627
Population density
1,160.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.96(+33%)
Shoplifting
18.36(+168%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.44(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.18(-21%)
Public order
7.47(+46%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,014
91.99%
Other White
158
2.07%
Irish
118
1.55%
Other Asian
59
0.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
49
0.64%
Total population: 7,625

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,694
25.73%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,500
22.78%
Level 3 (A level)
950
14.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
910
13.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
837
12.71%
Total 16+ residents: 6,584

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,859
49.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
761
20.2%
Owns with a mortgage
674
17.89%
Other social rented
184
4.88%
Social rents from council
134
3.56%
Total households: 3,767

Property prices in Walton & Frinton Coastal

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£312
Sales (last 12 months)146
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £386K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £312 per square foot) in Walton & Frinton Coastal area, with individual transactions ranging from £56,000 up to £1,850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walton & Frinton Coastal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached53£405,000£347
Semi-Detached25£280,000£311
Terraced22£221,000£280
Flats46£216,500£291

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walton & Frinton Coastal

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walton & Frinton Coastal.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278,000£210,000£210,000£229,000
2017£345,000£180,000£223,500£171,000
2018£352,500£214,950£232,995£183,000
2019£330,000£215,000£234,995£204,495
2020£330,000£223,000£235,000£207,995
2021£392,500£225,000£261,248£225,000
2022£460,000£220,000£303,000£231,500
2023£500,000£225,000£305,000£232,500
2024£369,000£250,000£292,000£195,000
2025£449,950£218,000£275,500£222,000
2026£410,000£225,000£272,500£222,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walton & Frinton Coastal.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walton & Frinton Coastal.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267£252£241£207
2017£266£241£240£206
2018£320£257£271£205
2019£260£271£278£245
2020£274£266£276£285
2021£312£284£306£244
2022£349£302£324£294
2023£367£290£362£276
2024£359£290£338£255
2025£353£294£343£269
2026£343£283£252£257
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walton & Frinton Coastal.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Walton & Frinton Coastal in the last year.

All postcodes in Walton & Frinton Coastal

CO148EE

New Pier Street

CO148FN

Saltfleet Close

CO148FR

Walton

CO139HJ

The Esplanade

CO148PF

Mill Lane

CO148DU

Newgate Street

CO148LH

Louise Close

CO139DU

Fourth Avenue

CO139BH

Queens Road

CO139DA

Old Road

CO139JJ

Waltham Way

CO139PS

Connaught Avenue

CO148RJ

Kirby Road

CO148PE

Mill Lane

CO148HB

Cliff Parade

CO139AU

The Esplanade

CO148JD

Hamford Close

CO148LR

Walton Road

CO148BZ

Victoria Road

CO148HX

Cliff Parade

CO139AS

The Esplanade

CO148DF

Church Road

CO139JH

Waltham Way

CO148BE

Walton

CO148UD

Butchers Lane

CO133AN

Connaught Avenue

CO148DX

Paternoster Row

CO139BL

Queens Road

CO148QP

Kirby Road

CO148FL

Hedge End

CO148ER

Woodberry Way

CO148DD

Woodberry Way

CO148HG

Hall Lane

CO148DJ

Agar Road

CO139EH

Holland Road

CO139WZ

Connaught Avenue

CO139BA

Harold Way

CO139HB

Fourth Avenue

CO139FH

Rex Mews

CO148AE

High Street

CO139NW

Central Avenue

CO139JL

Waltham Way

CO139JQ

Waltham Way

CO139NE

Connaught Avenue

CO139DR

The Esplanade

CO139QH

Connaught Avenue

CO148EN

Woodberry Way

CO139JN

Winchester Road

CO148BG

Walton

CO148FG

Secret Waters

CO148FT

Arthur Ransome Way

CO139PF

Quendon Way

CO148DE

Church Road

CO148LG

Old Hall Lane

CO139NU

Easton Way

CO139JB

Winchester Road

CO148PG

Standley Road

CO148EH

The Parade

CO139PG

Audley Way

CO148BD

High Street

CO148JU

Third Avenue

CO139HW

Hadleigh Road

CO139NG

Pole Barn Lane

CO139DN

The Esplanade

CO148AS

The Parade

CO139AY

The Esplanade

CO139NN

The Leas

CO139HY

The Esplanade

CO148HY

Cliff Parade

CO139FD

Harold Road

CO148AD

High Street

CO139JD

The Esplanade

CO148DP

Portobello Road

CO139GF

Winchester Road

CO148PZ

Waterfront Terrace

CO148EW

Woodberry Way

CO148FE

Nancy Blackett Avenue

CO148PY

East Terrace

CO139EP

Connaught Avenue

CO139BT

Astell Court

CO148PB

Alfred Terrace

CO139BQ

Queens Road

CO148FB

Arthur Ransome Way

CO148FX

Walton

CO148BB

High Street

CO148QU

Butchers Lane

CO139EG

Third Avenue

CO139AW

St Marys Road

CO148RA

Kirby Road

CO139FE

Queens Road

CO148BP

Martello Road

CO139BD

Harold Grove

CO148JG

Spendells Close

CO139BJ

Queens Road

CO139FA

Hadleigh Road

CO139HN

Cambridge Road

CO139PW

Connaught Avenue

CO148HR

Greville Close

CO148JT

Naze Park Road

CO139NS

Rainham Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.