Stanmore Close is in Clacton-On-Sea and in Tendring district. CO16 7HQ is located in the Cann Hall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clacton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stanmore Close, Clacton-on-sea, CO16 7HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO16 7HG, CO16 8DD, CO16 7HB, CO16 8YE, CO16 7HA, CO16 7HD, CO16 7HH, CO16 7HF, CO16 7HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CO16 7HQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 50.9% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 50.5% | 49.1% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 23% | 32.7% | 9.7% | 37.9% | -5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.8% | 44.6% | -13.2% | 44.2% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 9% | 10.8% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 7% | 9.4% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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 | 37.3% | 41.2% | 3.9% | 48.4% | -7.2% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 23.8% | 19.4% | -4.4% | 12.7% | 6.7% |
| Bad health | 3% | 5.2% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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.
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 15.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 26.3% | -1.0% | 18.2% | 8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.8% | 11.9% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 13.7% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 8.6% | 0.8% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 23% | 11.3% | 16.9% | 6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.7% | 15.5% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -18.3% |
| Other | 5.5% | 1.1% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% 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 African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99% | 99.7% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
In this area, 94.5% 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 | 98.7% | 94.5% | -4.2% | 83.2% | 11.3% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 4.5% | 4.2% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 94.8% | -2.9% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.7% | 76.7% | 4.0% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.6% | 13.5% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.2% | 37.2% | 3.0% |
| Christian | 54.4% | 46.2% | 8.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanmore Close was 37.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.7% lower than the Bluehouse average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stanmore Close has the 15th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bluehouse and the 175th lowest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Stanmore Close, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2023-08-01 | £330,501 |
| 11 Stanmore Close, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2020-10-07 | £263,988 |
| 17 Stanmore Close, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2020-07-02 | £234,540 |
| 23 Stanmore Close, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £229,000 | 2020-04-28 | £276,829 |
| 5 Stanmore Close, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2020-04-09 | £241,772 |
CO16 7HQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 CO16 7HQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 95 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 320 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| White Hall Academy Melbourne Road , CO15 3SP | 3out of 4 | 569 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School Cloes Lane , CO16 8AG | 3out of 4 | 1,019 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravens Academy Nayland Drive , CO16 8TZ | 3out of 4 | 1,223 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 | 1,465 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 | 592 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clacton County High School Walton Road , CO15 6DZ | 3out of 4 | 1,744 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 | 2,350 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Essex 274 Harwich Road , Little Clacton CO16 9PY | - not rated | 4,723 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Cupcakes | 7 Daniell Close, Clacton On Sea | 500 yd | |
| Munch Coffee | The Mill, 355 - 359 Old Road | 804 yd | |
| Reg's Fish and Chips | 21 St Johns Road, Clacton On Sea | 839 yd | |
| The Smugglers Cove | Hartley Brook Road, Clacton On Sea | 845 yd | |
| Tesco Family Dining Limited | Brook Retail Park, London Road | 932 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood | 211 London Road, Clacton On Sea | 678 yd | |
| Comrades Sports and Social Club | 205 Old Road, Clacton On Sea | 898 yd | |
| Plough Clacton Ltd | The Plough, 1 North Road | 900 yd | |
| Queens Arms | The Queens Arms, 189 Old Road | 1,016 yd | |
| Brace Of Pistols | 421 St Johns Road, Clacton On Sea | 1,050 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ho-Lok Chinese Takeaway | 289 Old Road, Clacton On Sea | 769 yd | |
| Efes BBQ | 285 Old Road, Clacton On Sea | 769 yd | |
| Asterbourne Chinese Takeaway | 59 Coppins Road, Clacton On Sea | 781 yd | |
| The Chippy | 67A Coppins Road, Clacton On Sea | 793 yd | |
| Taste of Bengal | 358 Old Road, Clacton On Sea | 799 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | St Johns Road, Clacton On Sea | 1,050 yd | |
| Tesco Bakery Counter | Tesco Supermarket, Brook Retail Park | 1,071 yd | |
| Tesco Deli Counter | Tesco Supermarket, Brook Retail Park | 1,071 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cann Hall Primary School CONSTABLE AVENUE | grass pitches | 437 yd |
| Clacton Coastal Academy (Town Campus) PATHFIELDS ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 561 yd |
| Old Road Recreation Ground Knox Road | grass pitches | 659 yd |
| Iron Works Gym OLD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 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 | 38 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 32.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 53.33 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 53.33 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.