Kincaid Road is in St Osyth, Clacton-On-Sea and in Tendring district. CO16 8QX is located in the St Osyth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Clacton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kincaid Road, St Osyth, Clacton-on-sea, CO16 8QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CO16 8QY, CO16 8PD, CO16 8RA, CO16 8PE, CO16 8RB, CO16 8PG, CO16 8QN, CO16 8TE, CO16 8PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CO16 8QX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 52.1% | 49.7% | -2.4% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 47.9% | 50.3% | 2.4% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 | 12.5% | 19.9% | 7.4% | 37.9% | -18.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.4% | 43.6% | -10.8% | 44.2% | -0.6% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 16% | 4.7% | 9.1% | 6.9% |
| Widowed | 18.1% | 17.9% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 11.8% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (52.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 15% | 23.2% | 8.2% | 48.4% | -25.2% |
| Good health | 16.8% | 29.3% | 12.5% | 33.6% | -4.3% |
| Fair health | 35.3% | 25% | -10.3% | 12.7% | 12.3% |
| Bad health | 24% | 17.7% | -6.3% | 4.0% | 13.7% |
| Very bad health | 9% | 4.9% | -4.1% | 1.2% | 3.7% |
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 CO16 8QX this area, 48.7% 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 14.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 66.3% | 48.7% | -17.6% | 18.2% | 30.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 8.3% | -0.5% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.9% | 5.1% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -8.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 5.8% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 1.3% | 11.5% | 10.2% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.1% | 14.7% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -19.1% |
| Other | 4.4% | 5.8% | 1.4% | 2.8% | 3.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 100% | 98.2% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 16.8% |
In this area, 98.2% 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 | 99.4% | 98.2% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.2% | 98.2% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.9% | 76.7% | -7.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 29.9% | 13.5% | 16.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.7% | 37.2% | -9.5% |
| Christian | 64.5% | 46.2% | 18.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kincaid Road was 37.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.8% lower than the St Osyth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kincaid Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in St Osyth and the 178th lowest crime rate of 498 local areas in Tendring .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.4%.
Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6A Kincaid Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £192,000 | 2004-12-17 | £337,752 |
CO16 8QX 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 CO16 8QX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 58% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 91 |
| Full-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Education | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Osyth Church of England Primary School Norman Close , St Osyth CO16 8PN | 2out of 4 | 405 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Martin Frobisher Academy Frobisher Drive , Jaywick CO15 2QH | 2out of 4 | 3,308 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravens Academy Nayland Drive , CO16 8TZ | 3out of 4 | 3,655 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School Cloes Lane , CO16 8AG | 3out of 4 | 3,867 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery Eastern Road , Brightlingsea CO7 0HU | 4out of 4 | 4,508 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 4,719 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colne Community School and College (Secondary and 16 to 19 Provision) Church Road , Brightlingsea CO7 0QL | 1out of 4 | 4,913 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mikis Fish & Chips | 62 Clacton Road, St Osyth | 175 yd | |
| The Kings Arms | Kings Arms, 10 Colchester Road | 206 yd | |
| THE CROSSROADS SANDWICH BAR | 6 Clacton Road, St Osyth | 237 yd | |
| The Dukes Bistro | Dukes Bistro, 9 Clacton Road | 266 yd | |
| Watershed Studios | Bryher, St. Cleres Hall Lane | 976 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion | 8 Clacton Road, St. Osyth | 237 yd | |
| St Osyth Social Club | Johnson Institute, Church Square | 369 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy House | 8 Colchester Road, St Osyth | 206 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Osyth C Of E Primary School NORMAN CLOSE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 300 yd |
| Cowley Park THE BURY | grass pitches | 649 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 | 61.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76.31 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76.31 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.