The Grove is in Clacton-On-Sea and in Tendring district. CO15 1TL is located in the Pier electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clacton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Grove, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 1TL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO15 1TR, CO15 1TP, CO15 1TU, CO15 1TS, CO15 1TW, CO15 1SD, CO15 3PJ, CO15 1SP, CO15 3PP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CO15 1TL has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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 | 48.4% | 47.4% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 51.6% | 52.6% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 1TL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66% 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 | 50.4% | 66% | 15.6% | 37.9% | 28.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.3% | 14.6% | -11.7% | 44.2% | -29.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 4.9% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 9.1% | -3.5% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 5.5% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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 (66.4%) 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 | 34.1% | 31.5% | -2.6% | 48.4% | -16.9% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 34.9% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 21.4% | 24.5% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 11.8% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 7.5% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 CO15 1TL this area, 41.6% 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 14.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.4% | 41.6% | -0.8% | 18.2% | 23.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 15.2% | 1.5% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.6% | 13.1% | -8.5% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 7.9% | -1.1% | 16.9% | -9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.6% | 14.9% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -18.9% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.4% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.5% 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% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 89.9% | 87.5% | -2.4% | 81.4% | 6.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 90.2% 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 | 91.1% | 90.2% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 2.6% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 89.7% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 6.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 1.3% | -2.0% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 0.8% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.8% | 76.7% | -19.9% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 38.3% | 13.5% | 24.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.9% | 37.2% | 20.7% |
| Christian | 33.5% | 46.2% | -12.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Grove was 255.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 145.9% higher than the Coppins average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Grove has the 14th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins and the 30th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 150.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 The Grove, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2022-07-13 | £323,323 |
| 37B - 37C The Grove, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2019-03-08 | £80,601 |
| 37B - 37C The Grove, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £79,995 | 2017-12-01 | £87,405 |
| 37B - 37C The Grove, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2014-10-30 | £83,510 |
| 43 The Grove, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2010-08-06 | £245,319 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 63 |
| Full-Time Employee | 59 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Other | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alton Park Junior School Leas Road , CO15 1DL | - not rated | 779 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Windsor Avenue , CO15 2AH | 3out of 4 | 883 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| White Hall Academy Melbourne Road , CO15 3SP | 3out of 4 | 1,082 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School Cloes Lane , CO16 8AG | 3out of 4 | 1,739 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park Primary School Holland Road , CO15 6NG | - not rated | 1,808 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clacton County High School Walton Road , CO15 6DZ | 3out of 4 | 903 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clacton Coastal Academy Pathfields Road , CO15 3JL | 2out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shorefields School Ogilvie House , 114 Holland Road CO15 6HF | 4out of 4 | 1,611 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soul Food | 99 Station Road, Clacton On Sea | 109 yd | |
| Perfect Blend | 75A Station Road, Clacton On Sea | 130 yd | |
| Kabin Cafe | 5 High Street, Clacton On Sea | 232 yd | |
| Bluebird Tearoom | 114 Pier Avenue, Clacton On Sea | 240 yd | |
| The Warwick Arms | 121 Pier Avenue, Clacton On Sea | 240 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Club | 48 Carnarvon Road, Clacton On Sea | 235 yd | |
| Buzz Group Limited (Previously Gala Bingo) | 129 Pier Avenue | 328 yd | |
| Colvin Memorial Temple | 7 Holland Road, Clacton-on-Sea | 418 yd | |
| Tendring Division Sport Club Police Bar | Clacton Police Station, 8 Beatrice Road | 438 yd | |
| Young's Club | 107 Wellesley Road, Clacton On Sea | 477 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peking Inn | 101 Station Road, Clacton On Sea | 109 yd | |
| Station Kebab | 103 Station Road, Clacton On Sea | 124 yd | |
| Croftys Sandwich Shop | 75A Station Road, Clacton On Sea | 130 yd | |
| Steam | Unit 1, Clacton Railway Station | 220 yd | |
| Golden Plaice | 89 Carnarvon Road, Clacton On Sea | 235 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Grace African Market | 62 Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea | 255 yd | |
| Best Supermarket | 30 Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea | 347 yd | |
| East of England Co-op | 162 - 164 Old Road, Clacton-on-Sea | 496 yd | |
| Iceland | Iceland Frozen Foods Ltd, Waterglade Retail Park | 502 yd | |
| Morrisons | Waterglade Retail Park, Old Road | 502 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| United Reformed Church Hall CARNARVON ROAD | 430 yd | |
| Gym Fit Clacton TELEPHONE EXCHANGE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE HOLLAND ROAD | health and fitness suite | 474 yd |
| The Brotherhood Institute THE BROTHERHOOD HALL THE BROTHERHOOD HALL ST. OSYTH ROAD | 525 yd | |
| St James Church Hall TOWER ROAD | 710 yd | |
| Clacton County High School WALTON ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 812 yd |
| Clacton Leisure Centre VISTA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 883 yd |
| Alton Park Junior School LEAS ROAD | grass pitches | 885 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 | 59 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 62.94 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 62.94 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.08 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.