Old Pier Street, Walton On The Naze, CO14 8AH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CO14 8AH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.2%	49.8%	-0.4%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	49.8%	50.2%	0.4%	49.0%	1.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around CO14 8AH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.2%	43.4%	2.2%	37.9%	5.5%
Married: Opposite sex	31.6%	29.2%	-2.4%	44.2%	-15.0%
Separated	5.7%	3.1%	-2.6%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	17.1%	19.9%	2.8%	9.1%	10.8%
Widowed	4.4%	4.4%	0.0%	6.1%	-1.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	40.7%	35.2%	-5.5%	48.4%	-13.2%
Good health	35.6%	35.8%	0.2%	33.6%	2.2%
Fair health	18.5%	17.4%	-1.1%	12.7%	4.7%
Bad health	4%	10.2%	6.2%	4.0%	6.2%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	1.2%	0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.3%	27%	0.7%	18.2%	8.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	24.6%	17.7%	-6.9%	9.6%	8.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.4%	14.2%	-1.2%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	4.8%	6.2%	1.4%	5.3%	0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	15%	5.8%	16.9%	-1.9%
Degree or Similar	16.7%	16.8%	0.1%	33.8%	-17.0%
Other	3.1%	3.1%	0.0%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0%	1.7%	1.7%	3.1%	-1.4%
Other Asian	0%	2.7%	2.7%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1%	0.6%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	95.3%	88.7%	-6.6%	81.4%	7.3%
Other	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.8%	92.1%	-1.7%	83.2%	8.9%
European Union	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	6.1%	-4.0%
Africa	2.2%	0.7%	-1.5%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	3.4%	2.3%	5.6%	-2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	1.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.1%	92.1%	-1.0%	83.2%	8.9%
10+ Years	0.4%	5.2%	4.8%	9.8%	-4.6%
5-10 Years	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	3.6%	1%	-2.6%	1.9%	-0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.5%	76.7%	-7.2%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	26.7%	13.5%	13.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.5%	37.2%	14.3%
Christian	36.4%	46.2%	-9.8%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	2.7%	1.7%	1.0%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Old Pier Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Pier Street was 118.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.6% higher than the Frinton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Old Pier Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Frinton and the 97th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,400

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CO14 8AH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Pier Street are based on 19 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Tendring.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Old Pier Street, Walton On The Naze, CO14 8AH

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO14 8AH

Average Price
£162,525

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£191,651

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£114,375

Other
£157,473

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Pier Street

Average Price
£174,650

Semi-Detached
£204,629

Terraced
£224,073

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£90,535

Other
£156,452

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Pier Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Ground Floor 23 Old Pier Street, Walton On The Naze, Essex Other, an established residential building	£128,000	2021-03-19	£133,062
23 Old Pier Street, Walton On The Naze, Essex Other, an established residential building	£173,000	2021-03-19	£179,842
25A Old Pier Street, Walton On The Naze, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£104,000	2017-12-12	£113,634
25A Old Pier Street, Walton On The Naze, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£80,000	2011-08-15	£137,961
25A Old Pier Street, Walton On The Naze, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,000	2007-01-04	£114,681

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CO14 8AH

Employment

CO14 8AH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	49
Retired	40
Self-Employed	39
Part-Time Employee	27
Looking after home or family	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Other	12
Unemployed	12
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	21
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Construction	11
Education	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Walton on the Naze Primary School Standley Road , CO14 8PT	3out of 4	523 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hamford Primary Academy Elm Tree Avenue , CO14 8TE	2out of 4	1,682 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School Fifth Avenue , CO13 9LQ	3out of 4	2,640 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kirby Primary Academy Halstead Road , Kirby Cross CO13 0LW	3out of 4	3,702 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tendring Technology College Rochford Way , CO13 0AZ	3out of 4	1,526 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Philomena's School Hadleigh Road , Frinton on Sea CO13 9HQ	- not rated	2,277 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
TLG Tendring Frinton Free Church , 2-4 Connaught Avenue CO13 9PW	- not rated	2,835 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yates Fish Bar	15 - 21 Old Pier Street, Walton On The Naze	6 yd
Round Table	23 Old Pier Street, Walton On Naze	6 yd
Good Taste Cafe	24 High Street, Walton On The Naze	23 yd
EastCoast5	Old Pier Street, Walton On The Naze	40 yd
Bianca's Coffee House \& Gift Shop	59 High Street, Walton On The Naze	54 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Victory	Suffolk Street, Walton On The Naze	94 yd
Walton Tavern	30 - 31 The Parade, Walton-on-the-Naze	102 yd
Royal Albion	The Royal Albion, The Parade	171 yd
Queen's Head Hotel	76 High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze	214 yd
Bath House	Bath House Hotel, Princes Esplanade	568 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Quality Food	24A High Street, Walton On The Naze	23 yd
Tollgate Fishery	91 High Street, Walton On The Naze	102 yd
Hot Wok	9 Newgate Street, Walton On The Naze	106 yd
Naze Fish & Chips	133 High Street, Walton On The Naze	265 yd
Fish N Chips	Fish N Chips Takeaway, 129 High Street	265 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	22 High Street, Walton On The Naze		83 yd
East of England Co-op	74 High Street, Walton On Naze		140 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ymca - Red Triangle PORTOBELLO ROAD		53 yd
Walton-On-The-Naze Lifestyles PRINCES ESPLANADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	589 yd
Walton & District Indoor Bowls Club COLUMBINE CENTRE COLUMBINE CENTRE PRINCES ESPLANADE	indoor bowls	664 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	46 Mbit/s
Average download speed	49.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.