Pier Avenue, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 1NH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CO15 1NH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.1%	50.5%	-1.6%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	47.9%	49.5%	1.6%	49.0%	0.5%

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 CO15 1NH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.2% 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	45.8%	45.2%	-0.6%	37.9%	7.3%
Married: Opposite sex	28%	27.1%	-0.9%	44.2%	-17.1%
Separated	4.9%	3.6%	-1.3%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	14%	17.2%	3.2%	9.1%	8.1%
Widowed	7.2%	6.8%	-0.4%	6.1%	0.7%

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	38.9%	40.4%	1.5%	48.4%	-8.0%
Good health	30.9%	34.2%	3.3%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	19.6%	15.4%	-4.2%	12.7%	2.7%
Bad health	7.7%	8.1%	0.4%	4.0%	4.1%
Very bad health	2.9%	1.8%	-1.1%	1.2%	0.6%

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 18.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.5%	20.7%	-13.8%	18.2%	2.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.3%	14.4%	-1.9%	9.6%	4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.8%	19.8%	2.0%	13.4%	6.4%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	7.2%	5.3%	5.3%	1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	17.1%	9.5%	16.9%	0.2%
Degree or Similar	15.5%	18.9%	3.4%	33.8%	-14.9%
Other	6.4%	1.8%	-4.6%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	1.1%	1.1%
Chinese	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.7%	0.4%
Pakistani	1%	0%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0.4%	-0.2%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	1%	1.1%	0.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	1.5%	-0.8%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	91%	89.1%	-1.9%	81.4%	7.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.6%	-1.2%

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	92.9%	92.1%	-0.8%	83.2%	8.9%
European Union	2.6%	3.6%	1.0%	6.1%	-2.5%
Africa	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	1.3%	-0.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.6%	92.7%	1.1%	83.2%	9.5%
10+ Years	0.6%	6.2%	5.6%	9.8%	-3.6%
5-10 Years	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	5.5%	0%	-5.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.7%	76.7%	0.0%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	21.1%	13.5%	7.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	56.7%	37.2%	19.5%
Christian	36.4%	46.2%	-9.8%
Muslim	4.4%	6.5%	-2.1%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	1.5%	6.0%	-4.5%

Safety

Is Pier Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pier Avenue was 342.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 229.7% higher than the Coppins average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pier Avenue has the 9th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins and the 16th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 192.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,100

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in CO15 1NH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very 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 Pier Avenue are based on 55 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 Pier Avenue, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 1NH

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO15 1NH

Average Price
£288,875

Semi-Detached
£329,472

Terraced
£275,343

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pier Avenue

Average Price
£522,638

Semi-Detached
£470,785

Terraced
£487,393

Detached
£616,273

Flats/Maisonettes
£111,537

Other
£917,364

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pier AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
68B Pier Avenue, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2006-10-04	£328,450
80 Pier Avenue, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2004-05-20	£228,240
78 - 80 Pier Avenue, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2004-05-20	£228,240
68B Pier Avenue, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2004-01-30	£390,283
76 Pier Avenue, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£100,000	2001-04-21	£364,368

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CO15 1NH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	47
Retired	38
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Unemployed	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	23
Other	12
Construction	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Education	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Transport and storage	6
Manufacturing	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alton Park Junior School Leas Road , CO15 1DL	- not rated	602 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Windsor Avenue , CO15 2AH	3out of 4	740 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
White Hall Academy Melbourne Road , CO15 3SP	3out of 4	1,252 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Cloes Lane , CO16 8AG	3out of 4	1,735 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ravens Academy Nayland Drive , CO16 8TZ	3out of 4	1,892 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clacton County High School Walton Road , CO15 6DZ	3out of 4	1,129 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Clacton Coastal Academy Pathfields Road , CO15 3JL	2out of 4	1,179 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shorefields School Ogilvie House , 114 Holland Road CO15 6HF	4out of 4	1,817 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
RGB Coffee and Cakes	12 Jackson Road, Clacton On Sea	120 yd
Dominos Pizza	37 Jackson Road, Clacton On Sea	127 yd
M & A Fish Bar	65 Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea	143 yd
The Vine Tree	58C Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea	143 yd
Costa	Costa Coffee, 50 Pier Avenue	173 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tendring Division Sport Club Police Bar	Clacton Police Station, 8 Beatrice Road	199 yd
Buzz Group Limited (Previously Gala Bingo)	129 Pier Avenue	284 yd
Tom Peppers and Wahoo	2 Marine Parade West, Clacton On Sea	395 yd
Moon And Starfish	The Moon and Starfish, 1 Marine Parade East	402 yd
Railway Club	48 Carnarvon Road, Clacton On Sea	455 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Papa John	45 Jackson Road, Clacton On Sea	127 yd
Efes Doner	Unit 1, Jackson House	127 yd
Daryan Grill Ltd	65 Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea	143 yd
Crispins Sandwich Bar Ltd	59 Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea	170 yd
Croftys Sandwich Shop	75A Station Road, Clacton On Sea	187 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
All Grace African Market	62 Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea	139 yd
Best Supermarket	30 Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea	288 yd
Iceland	Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd, Waterglade Retail Park	292 yd
Morrisons	Waterglade Retail Park, Old Road	292 yd
East of England Co-op	162 - 164 Old Road, Clacton-on-Sea	628 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St James Church Hall TOWER ROAD		468 yd
United Reformed Church Hall CARNARVON ROAD		487 yd
The Brotherhood Institute THE BROTHERHOOD HALL THE BROTHERHOOD HALL ST. OSYTH ROAD		523 yd
Gym Fit Clacton TELEPHONE EXCHANGE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE HOLLAND ROAD	health and fitness suite	649 yd
Alton Park Junior School LEAS ROAD	grass pitches	728 yd
Clacton County High School WALTON ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,047 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	92.3%
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	74.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	74.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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