Vista Road, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 6DH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CO15 6DH has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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%	49%	-2.4%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	48.6%	51%	2.4%	49.0%	2.0%

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	34.7%	39.3%	4.6%	37.9%	1.4%
Married: Opposite sex	44.4%	41%	-3.4%	44.2%	-3.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	1.7%	4.7%	3.0%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	10.9%	10.3%	-0.6%	9.1%	1.2%
Widowed	8.4%	4.3%	-4.1%	6.1%	-1.8%

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	42.9%	49%	6.1%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	36.8%	32.5%	-4.3%	33.6%	-1.1%
Fair health	14.2%	13%	-1.2%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	5.4%	4.8%	-0.6%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 20.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.8%	20.5%	-3.3%	18.2%	2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.4%	13.7%	-4.7%	9.6%	4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18%	22.6%	4.6%	13.4%	9.2%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	6%	3.5%	5.3%	0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.8%	13.7%	-0.1%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	18%	20.1%	2.1%	33.8%	-13.7%
Other	5.4%	3.4%	-2.0%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	3.1%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	1%	1.0%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	98.3%	96.6%	-1.7%	81.4%	15.2%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.2% 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	93.9%	96.2%	2.3%	83.2%	13.0%
European Union	4.7%	2.4%	-2.3%	6.1%	-3.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	5.6%	-4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	92.6%	96.6%	4.0%	83.2%	13.4%
10+ Years	0.7%	2.7%	2.0%	9.8%	-7.1%
5-10 Years	2.7%	0.3%	-2.4%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	4.1%	0%	-4.1%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.6%	76.7%	1.9%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
No passport held	17.7%	13.5%	4.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	58.1%	37.2%	20.9%
Christian	35.4%	46.2%	-10.8%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Muslim	0.3%	6.5%	-6.2%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Vista Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vista Road was 433.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 317.7% higher than the Coppins average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Vista Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Coppins and the 12th highest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 276.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 28.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£36,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in CO15 6DH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Vista Road are based on 326 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 Vista Road, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 6DH

Estimated Average Property Prices for CO15 6DH

Average Price
£263,523

Semi-Detached
£283,745

Terraced
£250,338

Detached
£317,675

Flats/Maisonettes
£78,169

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vista Road

Average Price
£246,939

Semi-Detached
£300,335

Terraced
£250,066

Detached
£361,030

Flats/Maisonettes
£204,677

Other
£203,561

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vista Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
74 Vista Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2023-07-20	£268,054
78 Vista Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£218,000	2021-01-29	£248,285
85 Vista Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2018-12-18	£210,838
82 Vista Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£213,500	2018-11-07	£250,047
79 Vista Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Terraced, an established residential building	£177,000	2017-05-17	£225,337

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CO15 6DH

Employment

CO15 6DH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	71
Retired	44
Self-Employed	30
Part-Time Employee	29
Looking after home or family	13
Other	13
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Education	17
Administrative and support service activities	10
Construction	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Manufacturing	6
Other	5
Transport and storage	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
White Hall Academy Melbourne Road , CO15 3SP	3out of 4	1,026 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park Primary School Holland Road , CO15 6NG	- not rated	1,184 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Great Clacton Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior School Craigfield , Great Clacton CO15 4HR	3out of 4	1,361 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Alton Park Junior School Leas Road , CO15 1DL	- not rated	1,393 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Burrsville Infant Academy Craigfield Avenue , CO15 4HR	3out of 4	1,458 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	281 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Clacton Coastal Academy Pathfields Road , CO15 3JL	2out of 4	1,249 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	1,021 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
Burger Kitchen	Alfresco Cafe, The Pavillion	105 yd
Clacton Family Centre	5 Russell Road, Clacton On Sea	469 yd
Soul Food	99 Station Road, Clacton On Sea	524 yd
Shore Cafe	Colchester Institute, Church Road	548 yd
Asda Cafe	Fiveways Supermarket, Oxford Road	587 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Railway Club	48 Carnarvon Road, Clacton On Sea	526 yd
Young's Club	107 Wellesley Road, Clacton On Sea	534 yd
Colvin Memorial Temple	7 Holland Road, Clacton-on-Sea	551 yd
Comrades Sports and Social Club	205 Old Road, Clacton On Sea	758 yd
Amy's	141 Old Road, Clacton On Sea	815 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Steam	Unit 1, Clacton Railway Station	470 yd
Station Kebab	103 Station Road, Clacton On Sea	510 yd
Peking Inn	101 Station Road, Clacton On Sea	524 yd
Golden Plaice	89 Carnarvon Road, Clacton On Sea	526 yd
Croftys Sandwich Shop	75A Station Road, Clacton On Sea	691 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
East of England Co-op	162 - 164 Old Road, Clacton-on-Sea	777 yd
Best Supermarket	30 Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea	804 yd
All Grace African Market	62 Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea	819 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Clacton County High School WALTON ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	183 yd
Clacton Leisure Centre VISTA ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	304 yd
Gym Fit Clacton TELEPHONE EXCHANGE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE HOLLAND ROAD	health and fitness suite	368 yd
Vista Road Recreation Ground Vista Road	grass pitches	575 yd
United Reformed Church Hall CARNARVON ROAD		659 yd
Clacton & District Indoor Bowls Club Ltd Valley Road	indoor bowls	903 yd
The Brotherhood Institute THE BROTHERHOOD HALL THE BROTHERHOOD HALL ST. OSYTH ROAD		1,012 yd
Iron Works Gym OLD ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,038 yd
Old Road Recreation Ground Knox Road	grass pitches	1,043 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	31.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	31.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	31.8%

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	4.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed	53.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	51 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	68.04 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	68.04 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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