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CO12 4EE

Fronks Road

Dovercourt All Saints

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Detailed insights for CO12 4EE

Overview

Postcode CO12 4EE is located in an urban city, within the Dovercourt All Saints ward of Tendring in the East of England region, and forms part of the Harwich Parkeston area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harwich Parkeston is £46,225 per year. The nearest station is Dovercourt, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Harwich Parkeston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,412 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Harwich Parkeston has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.6%

Approximately 15.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Harwich Parkeston is £46,225 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO12 4EE.

Flood risk

No risk

Harwich Parkeston near CO12 4EE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dovercourt located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CO12 4EE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Dovercourt

N/A

Walking directions to Dovercourt

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
1,936.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.33(+50%)
Public order
12.81(+150%)
Other theft
10.58(+93%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.02(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.24(-37%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
272
95.77%
Other White
8
2.82%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.41%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
46
20.18%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
19.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
14.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
13.6%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
35.94%
Owns outright
39
30.47%
Other social rented
18
14.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.28%
Shared ownership
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Dovercourt All Saints

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£291
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£198K – £328K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Dovercourt All Saints area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dovercourt All Saints over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£343,000£321
Semi-Detached27£225,000£282
Terraced16£200,000£248
Flats4£116,250£262

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dovercourt All Saints

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dovercourt All Saints.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217,500£82,500£164,750£150,000
2017£250,000£125,500£183,750£155,000
2018£251,250£134,250£187,750£165,000
2019£300,000£112,000£210,000£152,500
2020£290,000£129,750£225,500£166,000
2021£305,000£125,000£217,000£179,000
2022£333,750£140,000£260,000£217,500
2023£300,000£144,500£245,000£215,000
2024£285,000£135,000£231,450£195,000
2025£335,000£116,250£245,000£186,750
2026£345,000£124,000£225,000£232,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dovercourt All Saints.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dovercourt All Saints.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£296£173£204£175
2017£285£246£216£184
2018£263£210£248£182
2019£252£212£256£203
2020£287£183£235£223
2021£285£227£247£228
2022£331£230£308£249
2023£345£242£269£257
2024£313£228£269£253
2025£329£236£295£228
2026£304£262£264£270
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dovercourt All Saints.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dovercourt All Saints in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO12 4EE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CO12 4EE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Sept 2025198, Fronks Road, Harwich, CO12 4EESemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
20 Mar 2026220, Fronks Road, Harwich, CO12 4JESemi-DetachedFreehold£234,500
23 Jan 2026214, Fronks Road, Harwich, CO12 4JESemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
28 Feb 2025173, Fronks Road, Harwich, CO12 4JETerracedFreehold£187,500
27 Mar 20256, Orchard Close, Harwich, CO12 4SADetachedFreehold£415,000

Schools

In the CO12 4EE postcode area, located within Harwich Parkeston, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CO12 4EE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHarwich and Dovercourt High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, DovercourtVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO12 4EE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CO12 4EE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEast of England CO-OP465 Main Road, Dovercourt, CO12 4HTWalking directions to East of England CO-OP
0.3 miPremier Health & Happiness Convenience Store558-560 Main Road, Dovercourt, CO12 4HJWalking directions to Premier Health & Happiness Convenience Store
0.3 miCheers! General Stores35 Parkeston Road, Dovercourt, CO12 4HFWalking directions to Cheers! General Stores
0.4 miPremier Foleys42;44 Gravel Hill Way, Dovercourt, CO12 4XNWalking directions to Premier Foleys

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Tendring district (2025-26).

Band A£1,452
Band B£1,694
Band C£1,936
Band D£2,178
Band E£2,663
Band F£3,147
Band G£3,631
Band H£4,357

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CO12 4EE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jo Henderson

Dovercourt All Saints - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Maria Fowler

Dovercourt All Saints - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Bernard Jenkin

Harwich and North Essex - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictTendringE07000076
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarwich and North EssexE14001273
ParishHarwichE04004099
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Harwich ParkestonE02004574
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Tendring 002CE01022006
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CO12 4EE

Is CO12 4EE (Harwich Parkeston) safe?

The area around CO12 4EE records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near CO12 4EE?

The median sale price around CO12 4EE in Harwich Parkeston is £250,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CO12 4EE?

There are 6 schools close to CO12 4EE, including Harwich and Dovercourt High School (Good), All Saints' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Dovercourt (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to CO12 4EE?

The closest station to CO12 4EE is Dovercourt, about 1,533 m away.

How deprived is the area around CO12 4EE?

CO12 4EE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,412 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CO12 4EE (Harwich Parkeston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harwich and North Essex covering CO12 4EE is Bernard Jenkin (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jo Henderson (Labour Party) and Maria Fowler (Labour Party).

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.