Windmill Park is in Clacton-On-Sea and in Tendring district. CO15 3RZ is located in the St John's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clacton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Windmill Park, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 3RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO15 3RP, CO15 3SA, CO15 3SD, CO15 3RY, CO15 3RT, CO15 3RR, CO15 3RW, CO15 3RX, CO15 3RQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CO15 3RZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 51.4% | 50% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 48.6% | 50% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 35.7% | 38.7% | 3.0% | 37.9% | 0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49% | 43.2% | -5.8% | 44.2% | -1.0% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 4.4% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 8.9% | 2.1% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 4.8% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 42.1% | 41.9% | -0.2% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 33.9% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 16.2% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 3.5% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.4% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 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 CO15 3RZ this area, 28.3% 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 19.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.3% | 28.3% | -9.0% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.8% | 14.1% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 17.1% | -3.1% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 14.9% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.7% | 19.3% | 10.6% | 33.8% | -14.5% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.5% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.3% 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 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 96.9% | 96.3% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 14.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 96% 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 | 97.5% | 96% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 95.5% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.3% | 76.7% | -3.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 24.7% | 13.5% | 11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.1% | 37.2% | 22.9% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windmill Park was 179.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.9% higher than the Coppins average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Windmill Park has the 22nd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins and the 55th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Windmill Park, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2025-01-10 | £189,411 |
| 86 Windmill Park, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2024-12-19 | £205,720 |
| 39 Windmill Park, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £202,000 | 2024-02-23 | £206,542 |
| 86 Windmill Park, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £182,000 | 2023-08-23 | £181,248 |
| 82 Windmill Park, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £247,000 | 2022-08-05 | £240,028 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 41 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Hall Academy Melbourne Road , CO15 3SP | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Clacton Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior School Craigfield , Great Clacton CO15 4HR | 3out of 4 | 753 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burrsville Infant Academy Craigfield Avenue , CO15 4HR | 3out of 4 | 854 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cann Hall Primary School Constable Avenue , CO16 8DA | 3out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park Primary School Holland Road , CO15 6NG | - not rated | 1,370 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 | 897 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clacton Coastal Academy Pathfields Road , CO15 3JL | 2out of 4 | 937 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 | 1,417 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Essex 274 Harwich Road , Little Clacton CO16 9PY | - not rated | 4,796 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munch Coffee | The Mill, 355 - 359 Old Road | 140 yd | |
| Reg's Fish and Chips | 21 St Johns Road, Clacton On Sea | 326 yd | |
| Thai Vintage Restaurant | 1 - 3 St Johns Road, Clacton On Sea | 333 yd | |
| Frydays Cafe | St Johns Church Hall, St Johns Church | 333 yd | |
| Asda Cafe | Fiveways Supermarket, Oxford Road | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plough Clacton Ltd | The Plough, 1 North Road | 370 yd | |
| Clacton Indoor Bowls Club | Clacton & District Indoor Bowling C, Valley Road | 615 yd | |
| Comrades Sports and Social Club | 205 Old Road, Clacton On Sea | 639 yd | |
| Young's Club | 107 Wellesley Road, Clacton On Sea | 757 yd | |
| Robin Hood | 211 London Road, Clacton On Sea | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste of Bengal | 358 Old Road, Clacton On Sea | 191 yd | |
| Ho-Lok Chinese Takeaway | 289 Old Road, Clacton On Sea | 343 yd | |
| Efes BBQ | 285 Old Road, Clacton On Sea | 343 yd | |
| Favourite Grill | 57 Ravensdale, Clacton On Sea | 542 yd | |
| Skinners Fish and Chips | 70 Ravensdale, Clacton On Sea | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East of England Co-op | 162 - 164 Old Road, Clacton-on-Sea | 925 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Iron Works Gym OLD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 189 yd |
| Old Road Recreation Ground Knox Road | grass pitches | 282 yd |
| Vista Road Recreation Ground Vista Road | grass pitches | 523 yd |
| Clacton Leisure Centre VISTA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 612 yd |
| Clacton & District Indoor Bowls Club Ltd Valley Road | indoor bowls | 633 yd |
| Clacton County High School WALTON ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 781 yd |
| Great Clacton Church Of England Junior School BURRSVILLE COUNTY INFANT SCHOOL BURRSVILLE COUNTY INFANT SCHOOL CRAIGFIELD AVENUE | grass pitches | 816 yd |
| Clacton Coastal Academy (Town Campus) PATHFIELDS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,080 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 | 23.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 23.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 23.8% |
| 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 | 34.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 37.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.