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CO16 8GU

West Clacton & Jaywick Sands

Tendring

England / East of England / Tendring / Clacton Bocking's Elm / West Clacton & Jaywick Sands / CO16 8GU

Overview

Postcode CO16 8GU is located in an urban city, within the West Clacton & Jaywick Sands ward of Tendring in the East of England region , and forms part of the Clacton Bocking's Elm area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clacton Bocking's Elm is £35,200 per year. The nearest station is Clacton-on-Sea located about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Clacton Bocking's Elm has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,633 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Clacton Bocking's Elm has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Clacton Bocking's Elm is £35,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO16 8GU.

Flood risk

No risk

Clacton Bocking's Elm near CO16 8GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Clacton-on-Sea located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
244 per km²

Demographics

British
303
96.81%
Other White
4
1.28%
Irish
2
0.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.32%
Caribbean
1
0.32%
Total population: 313

Housing

Owns outright
103
77.44%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.02%
Total households: 133

Property prices in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £410,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached81£130,000
Flats2£180,000
Semi-Detached22£217,500
Terraced1£147,000

10 years price trend in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands

Schools

In the CO16 8GU postcode area, located within Clacton Bocking's Elm, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryRavens AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Clare's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimarySir Martin Frobisher AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSan's Store37 Bluehouse Avenue, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 7BA
0.3 miBeano'sBattisford Drive, Tendring, CO16 7BA
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalLegerton Drive, Clacton-on-Sea, CO16 8BW

Data Sources

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