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CO12 5EG

The Oakleys & Wix

Tendring

England / East of England / Tendring / Harwich West & South / The Oakleys & Wix / CO12 5EG

Overview

Postcode CO12 5EG is located in an urban city, within the The Oakleys & Wix ward of Tendring in the East of England region , and forms part of the Harwich West & South area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harwich West & South is £42,600 per year. The nearest station is Harwich International located about 2.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Oakley Coronation Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Harwich West & South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,032 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Harwich West & South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Harwich West & South is £42,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO12 5EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Harwich West & South near CO12 5EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harwich International located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miOakley Coronation ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
1,751.6 per km²

Demographics

British
293
95.75%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.98%
Other White
3
0.98%
Other
2
0.65%
African
2
0.65%
Total population: 306

Housing

Owns outright
60
45.8%
Owns with a mortgage
41
31.3%
Social rents from council
20
15.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.34%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in The Oakleys & Wix

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £319,000 in The Oakleys & Wix area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,719,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£380,000
Semi-Detached13£275,000
Terraced8£240,500

10 years price trend in The Oakleys & Wix

Schools

In the CO12 5EG postcode area, located within Harwich West & South, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryTwo Village Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.9 miPrimaryChase Lane Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPremier Cloverwood StoresOakley Road, Dovercourt, CO12 5DX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.