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About

Walton ward is located in the Tendring district of Essex, covering the area around Walton-on-the-Naze, a coastal town known for its sandy beaches and historic pier. The ward includes residential neighborhoods, local shops, and amenities catering to both residents and visitors. The Naze, a prominent headland with cliffs and nature reserves, is a key feature of the area, offering walking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities.

The ward has a mix of older properties and newer developments, with a focus on coastal living. Walton-on-the-Naze’s seafront is lined with traditional beach huts, cafes, and small businesses. Public transport links connect the ward to nearby towns like Frinton-on-Sea and Clacton-on-Sea. The area attracts tourists during the summer months, while maintaining a quieter pace of life in the off-season.

Area overview

On average Walton has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Walton is £34,425 per year. There are 1 schools in Walton: 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
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walton Population
3,299
Population density
673.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,010
91.27%
Other White
72
2.18%
Other Asian
32
0.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
29
0.88%
Irish
28
0.85%
Total population: 3,298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
639
41.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
398
25.81%
Owns with a mortgage
353
22.89%
Social rents from council
68
4.41%
Other forms of private rent
50
3.24%
Total households: 1,542

Property prices in Walton

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £251,000 in Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Walton 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 Walton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£362,500
Flats13£165,000
Semi-Detached19£275,000
Terraced16£185,000

10 years median price trend in Walton

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.