London Road is in Clacton-On-Sea and in Tendring district. CO15 4ED 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 London Road, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 4ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO15 4EX, CO15 4EL, CO15 4DU, CO15 4EZ, CO15 4DT, CO15 4EB, CO15 4EE, CO15 4EY, CO15 4EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CO15 4ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 50.6% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 51.2% | 49.4% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 CO15 4ED there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.3% 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 | 19.4% | 19.2% | -0.2% | 37.9% | -18.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.5% | 60.3% | 1.8% | 44.2% | 16.1% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 4.9% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 12% | 13.2% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
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 | 34.5% | 38.4% | 3.9% | 48.4% | -10.0% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 35.9% | -3.4% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 18.2% | 16.8% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 6.7% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 4ED this area, 32.2% 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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.1% | 32.2% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 11.4% | -5.0% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 14.2% | 2.5% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 8.7% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 12.5% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 13% | 19% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 6.7% | 2.1% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% 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% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.6% | 98.4% | 0.8% | 81.4% | 17.0% |
In this area, 94.9% 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% | 94.9% | -2.1% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 3.2% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 94.9% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.5% | 76.7% | 5.8% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.6% | 13.5% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39% | 37.2% | 1.8% |
| Christian | 53.7% | 46.2% | 7.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around London Road was 38.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.9% lower than the Bluehouse average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
London Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bluehouse and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 193 London Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2021-04-19 | £318,333 |
| 209 London Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2018-04-12 | £266,963 |
| 201 London Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2004-02-06 | £527,359 |
| 201 London Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, a newly built property | £191,000 | 2002-01-15 | £534,912 |
| 193 London Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £87,500 | 1999-01-28 | £392,312 |
CO15 4ED area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 CO15 4ED area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 52% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 148 |
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cann Hall Primary School Constable Avenue , CO16 8DA | 3out of 4 | 629 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| White Hall Academy Melbourne Road , CO15 3SP | 3out of 4 | 882 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 | 972 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burrsville Infant Academy Craigfield Avenue , CO15 4HR | 3out of 4 | 1,011 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School Cloes Lane , CO16 8AG | 3out of 4 | 1,692 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clacton Coastal Academy Pathfields Road , CO15 3JL | 2out of 4 | 1,156 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clacton County High School Walton Road , CO15 6DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,731 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 2,159 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Essex 274 Harwich Road , Little Clacton CO16 9PY | - not rated | 4,143 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Family Dining Limited | Brook Retail Park, London Road | 273 yd | |
| Welcome 168 Ltd | 33 North Road, Clacton On Sea | 532 yd | |
| Reg's Fish and Chips | 21 St Johns Road, Clacton On Sea | 538 yd | |
| KFC (Brook Retail Park) | KFC, Brook Retail Park | 538 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Brook Retail Park, Clacton On Sea | 538 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood | 211 London Road, Clacton On Sea | 2 yd | |
| Plough Clacton Ltd | The Plough, 1 North Road | 541 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! to Go! | Brook Retail Park, Clacton On Sea | 538 yd | |
| Subway Drive Thru | Brook Retail Park, Clacton On Sea | 538 yd | |
| Favourite Grill | 57 Ravensdale, Clacton On Sea | 544 yd | |
| Skinners Fish and Chips | 70 Ravensdale, Clacton On Sea | 544 yd | |
| Great Chicken and Pizza House | 55 Ravensdale, Clacton On Sea | 544 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Bakery Counter | Tesco Supermarket, Brook Retail Park | 538 yd | |
| Tesco Deli Counter | Tesco Supermarket, Brook Retail Park | 538 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Supermarket, Brook Retail Park | 795 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Old Road Recreation Ground Knox Road | grass pitches | 665 yd |
| Iron Works Gym OLD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 672 yd |
| Cann Hall Primary School CONSTABLE AVENUE | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Great Clacton Church Of England Junior School BURRSVILLE COUNTY INFANT SCHOOL BURRSVILLE COUNTY INFANT SCHOOL CRAIGFIELD AVENUE | grass pitches | 892 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 | 39 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.48 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.48 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.