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Walton & Frinton Coastal

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About

The Walton & Frinton Coastal area in Tendring stretches along the Essex coastline, featuring a mix of sandy beaches, salt marshes, and tidal creeks. The area is known for its long promenade, which offers views of the North Sea and is popular for walking and cycling. The Naze, a headland with cliffs, provides a habitat for wildlife and is a site of geological interest.

Walton-on-the-Naze and Frinton-on-Sea are the main settlements, each with distinct character. Walton has a pier and seafront attractions, while Frinton is quieter with well-kept gardens and a more traditional feel. The coastline is backed by residential areas and green spaces, creating a balance between leisure and natural surroundings. The area is also part of the Essex Coast National Nature Reserve, highlighting its ecological importance.

Area overview

On average Walton & Frinton Coastal has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 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 Walton & Frinton Coastal is £34,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Walton & Frinton Coastal: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
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

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Walton & Frinton Coastal area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £960,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£440,000
Flats52£243,500
Semi-Detached27£275,000
Terraced19£224,750

10 years price trend in Walton & Frinton Coastal

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.