Gorse Way, Jaywick, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 2HT

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Gorse Way is in Jaywick, Clacton-On-Sea and in Tendring district. CO15 2HT is located in the West Clacton & Jaywick Sands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clacton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Gorse Way, Jaywick, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 2HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CO15 2HU, CO15 2JB, CO15 2JD, CO15 2JA, CO15 2HP, CO15 2HY, CO15 2HX, CO15 2HS, CO15 2HR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CO15 2HT is primarily male, with 59.5% of the population 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	53.5%	40.5%	-13.0%	51.0%	-10.5%
Male	46.5%	59.5%	13.0%	49.0%	10.5%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	24.5%	30.5%	6.0%	37.9%	-7.4%
Married: Opposite sex	39.9%	19.1%	-20.8%	44.2%	-25.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	6.4%	28.7%	22.3%	2.2%	26.5%
Divorced	17.6%	13.5%	-4.1%	9.1%	4.4%
Widowed	11.7%	7.4%	-4.3%	6.1%	1.3%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (48.4%) 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	23%	19.1%	-3.9%	48.4%	-29.3%
Good health	34.8%	29.3%	-5.5%	33.6%	-4.3%
Fair health	30.4%	31.6%	1.2%	12.7%	18.9%
Bad health	7.8%	13.8%	6.0%	4.0%	9.8%
Very bad health	3.9%	6.3%	2.4%	1.2%	5.1%

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.

In the area around CO15 2HT this area, 33.6% 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 16.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	54.8%	33.6%	-21.2%	18.2%	15.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	7.9%	-4.9%	9.6%	-1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.8%	16.8%	3.0%	13.4%	3.4%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	8.6%	5.9%	5.3%	3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	3.7%	12.9%	9.2%	16.9%	-4.0%
Degree or Similar	5.9%	16.8%	10.9%	33.8%	-17.0%
Other	6.4%	3.6%	-2.8%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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)
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1%	0.6%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	98.7%	98%	-0.7%	81.4%	16.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.4% 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	99.1%	94.4%	-4.7%	83.2%	11.2%
European Union	0%	4.6%	4.6%	6.1%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	5.6%	-4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97%	95.1%	-1.9%	83.2%	11.9%
10+ Years	0%	3.9%	3.9%	9.8%	-5.9%
5-10 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.6%
Less than 2 years	3%	0.7%	-2.3%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.2%	76.7%	-9.5%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
No passport held	30.5%	13.5%	17.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	56.3%	37.2%	19.1%
Christian	37.5%	46.2%	-8.7%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Gorse Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gorse Way was 118.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.0% higher than the St Osyth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gorse Way has the 12th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Osyth and the 95th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 77.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 27.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,700

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in CO15 2HT, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 Gorse Way are based on 99 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 Gorse Way, Jaywick, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 2HT

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO15 2HT

Average Price
£122,815

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£106,470

Detached
£128,623

Flats/Maisonettes
£38,264

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gorse Way

Average Price
£117,009

Semi-Detached
£132,215

Terraced
£152,945

Detached
£114,294

Flats/Maisonettes
£38,017

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gorse WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
82 Gorse Way, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£147,000	2024-08-02	£145,926
66 Gorse Way, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£70,000	2023-10-06	£69,346
88 Gorse Way, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£73,000	2022-05-25	£75,043
90 Gorse Way, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£95,000	2022-04-26	£97,449
46 Gorse Way, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£185,000	2021-09-24	£201,454

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CO15 2HT

Employment

Economic Activity

Other	86
Retired	71
Long-Term Sick or disabled	33
Part-Time Employee	26
Full-Time Employee	21
Unemployed	14
Looking after home or family	12
Self-Employed	11
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Administrative and support service activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Education	4
Construction	4
Other	3
Transport and storage	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Information and communication	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir Martin Frobisher Academy Frobisher Drive , Jaywick CO15 2QH	2out of 4	1,260 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Windsor Avenue , CO15 2AH	3out of 4	2,835 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alton Park Junior School Leas Road , CO15 1DL	- not rated	2,867 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ravens Academy Nayland Drive , CO16 8TZ	3out of 4	3,033 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Clare's Catholic Primary School Cloes Lane , CO16 8AG	3out of 4	3,170 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clacton Coastal Academy Pathfields Road , CO15 3JL	2out of 4	3,674 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Clacton County High School Walton Road , CO15 6DZ	3out of 4	4,526 yd	Academy converter	No	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	5,218 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
Never Say Die	1 Sea Glebe Way, Jaywick	488 yd
Eldorado Club & Amusements	The Eldorado, 23 - 27 Broadway	530 yd
Golden Grill & Cafe	2 Broadway, Jaywick	621 yd
Inclusion Ventures	The Base -12 Brooklands Gardens, Jaywick	726 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Jaywick Community Resource Centre	Brooklands, Jaywick		726 yd
The Three Jays	1 Marlowe Road, Jaywick		1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sun Yau	18 Broadway, Jaywick	529 yd
Choices	20 Broadway, Jaywick	529 yd
Spice Cottage	11A Broadway, Jaywick	580 yd
Gourmet Garden	2 Tudor Parade, Jaywick	1,053 yd
Fry Inn	1 Tudor Parade, Jaywick	1,065 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near CO15 2HT postcode.

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	63.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	59.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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