The Stokes is in Walton On The Naze and in Tendring district. CO14 8RH is located in the Homelands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clacton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Stokes, Walton On The Naze, CO14 8RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO14 8SG, CO14 8QH, CO14 8RG, CO14 8SQ, CO14 8QL, CO14 8RQ, CO14 8RF, CO14 8RD, CO14 8FE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CO14 8RH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 59.3% | 51.5% | -7.8% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 40.7% | 48.5% | 7.8% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CO14 8RH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 8.3% | 13.8% | 5.5% | 37.9% | -24.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64% | 64.4% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 20.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 8.5% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 19% | 11.3% | -7.7% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 18.2% | 29.3% | 11.1% | 48.4% | -19.1% |
| Good health | 38.7% | 37.8% | -0.9% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 28.9% | 25.2% | -3.7% | 12.7% | 12.5% |
| Bad health | 9.5% | 5.2% | -4.3% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 4.7% | 2.6% | -2.1% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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.
In the area around CO14 8RH this area, 37.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 15%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 52.1% | 37.7% | -14.4% | 18.2% | 19.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.6% | 10.1% | 3.5% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 10.1% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 8.1% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.4% | 14.6% | 9.2% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.8% | 15% | 2.2% | 33.8% | -18.8% |
| Other | 6.6% | 4.5% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 99.2% | 97.1% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93.3% 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 | 97.2% | 93.3% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 10.1% |
| European Union | 2% | 3.7% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 93% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 24.8% | 13.5% | 11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.2% | 37.2% | -15.0% |
| Christian | 68.1% | 46.2% | 21.9% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Stokes was 32.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.3% lower than the Frinton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Stokes has the 30th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Frinton and the 141st lowest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 The Stokes, Walton On The Naze, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2020-11-06 | £262,134 |
| 1 The Stokes, Walton On The Naze, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £242,500 | 2020-11-06 | £283,701 |
| 1 The Stokes, Walton On The Naze, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2020-02-12 | £228,283 |
| 15 The Stokes, Walton On The Naze, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2016-08-03 | £323,095 |
| 4 The Stokes, Walton On The Naze, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2015-08-17 | £267,829 |
CO14 8RH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in CO14 8RH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 65% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 161 |
| Full-Time Employee | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| 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 | 1,041 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamford Primary Academy Elm Tree Avenue , CO14 8TE | 2out of 4 | 1,175 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frinton-on-Sea Primary School Fifth Avenue , CO13 9LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,373 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kirby Primary Academy Halstead Road , Kirby Cross CO13 0LW | 3out of 4 | 3,126 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tendring Technology College Rochford Way , CO13 0AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,251 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,198 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG Tendring Frinton Free Church , 2-4 Connaught Avenue CO13 9PW | - not rated | 2,761 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walton And Frinton Yacht Club | Walton and Frinton Yacht Club, Mill Lane | 486 yd | |
| The LARA Restaurant | 35A High Street, Walton On The Naze | 650 yd | |
| High Street Cafe | 51 High Street, Walton On The Naze | 674 yd | |
| Bianca's Coffee House \& Gift Shop | 59 High Street, Walton On The Naze | 684 yd | |
| Good Taste Cafe | 24 High Street, Walton On The Naze | 711 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Victory | Suffolk Street, Walton On The Naze | 803 yd | |
| Walton Tavern | 30 - 31 The Parade, Walton-on-the-Naze | 836 yd | |
| Royal Albion | The Royal Albion, The Parade | 865 yd | |
| Queen's Head Hotel | 76 High Street, Walton-on-the-Naze | 868 yd | |
| Bath House | Bath House Hotel, Princes Esplanade | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| French Fancies Grazing | 15 Secret Waters, Walton On The Naze | 384 yd | |
| Quality Food | 24A High Street, Walton On The Naze | 711 yd | |
| Tollgate Fishery | 91 High Street, Walton On The Naze | 757 yd | |
| Hot Wok | 9 Newgate Street, Walton On The Naze | 815 yd | |
| Naze Fish & Chips | 133 High Street, Walton On The Naze | 885 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 22 High Street, Walton On The Naze | 676 yd | |
| East of England Co-op | 74 High Street, Walton On Naze | 810 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ymca - Red Triangle PORTOBELLO ROAD | 710 yd | |
| Walton-On-The-Naze Lifestyles PRINCES ESPLANADE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,009 yd |
| Walton & District Indoor Bowls Club COLUMBINE CENTRE COLUMBINE CENTRE PRINCES ESPLANADE | indoor bowls | 1,014 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 42.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 43.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 58.53 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 58.53 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 14.39 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.