Walton Road is in Clacton-On-Sea and in Tendring district. CO15 6DX is located in the St Paul's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clacton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walton Road, Clacton-on-sea, CO15 6DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO15 6ES, CO15 6EA, CO15 6ET, CO15 6DH, CO15 6ER, CO15 6EB, CO15 6EW, CO15 6DQ, CO15 6EP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CO15 6DX 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walton 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.
Walton 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%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Walton Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-11-03 | £254,480 |
| 35 Walton Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-10-17 | £270,821 |
| 31 Walton Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-09-30 | £272,235 |
| 33 Walton Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-09-24 | £310,348 |
| 37 Walton Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2018-01-09 | £305,838 |
CO15 6DX 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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Park Primary School Holland Road , CO15 6NG | - not rated | 1,087 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| White Hall Academy Melbourne Road , CO15 3SP | 3out of 4 | 1,106 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 | 1,339 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burrsville Infant Academy Craigfield Avenue , CO15 4HR | 3out of 4 | 1,434 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alton Park Junior School Leas Road , CO15 1DL | - not rated | 1,491 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 | 181 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clacton Coastal Academy Pathfields Road , CO15 3JL | 2out of 4 | 1,347 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 | 915 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger Kitchen | Alfresco Cafe, The Pavillion | 211 yd | |
| Clacton Family Centre | 5 Russell Road, Clacton On Sea | 389 yd | |
| Shore Cafe | Colchester Institute, Church Road | 555 yd | |
| Asda Cafe | Fiveways Supermarket, Oxford Road | 594 yd | |
| Paddle Bay Diner | Kiosk No 6, Marine Parade East | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colvin Memorial Temple | 7 Holland Road, Clacton-on-Sea | 588 yd | |
| Railway Club | 48 Carnarvon Road, Clacton On Sea | 630 yd | |
| Young's Club | 107 Wellesley Road, Clacton On Sea | 638 yd | |
| Comrades Sports and Social Club | 205 Old Road, Clacton On Sea | 854 yd | |
| Clacton Indoor Bowls Club | Clacton & District Indoor Bowling C, Valley Road | 871 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steam | Unit 1, Clacton Railway Station | 572 yd | |
| Station Kebab | 103 Station Road, Clacton On Sea | 602 yd | |
| Peking Inn | 101 Station Road, Clacton On Sea | 617 yd | |
| Golden Plaice | 89 Carnarvon Road, Clacton On Sea | 630 yd | |
| Croftys Sandwich Shop | 75A Station Road, Clacton On Sea | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Supermarket | 30 Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea | 864 yd | |
| East of England Co-op | 162 - 164 Old Road, Clacton-on-Sea | 883 yd | |
| All Grace African Market | 62 Rosemary Road, Clacton On Sea | 893 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clacton County High School WALTON ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 132 yd |
| Clacton Leisure Centre VISTA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 296 yd |
| Gym Fit Clacton TELEPHONE EXCHANGE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE HOLLAND ROAD | health and fitness suite | 396 yd |
| Vista Road Recreation Ground Vista Road | grass pitches | 546 yd |
| United Reformed Church Hall CARNARVON ROAD | 697 yd | |
| Clacton & District Indoor Bowls Club Ltd Valley Road | indoor bowls | 861 yd |
| Iron Works Gym OLD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,068 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 | 6.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 6.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 6.7% |
| 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 | 52 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.