Area guide

Living in CO15, Tendring

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around CO15 in Tendring. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 14 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Tendring: £259,568, down 1.4% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider East of England average is £337,518.

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Council tax at Band D in Tendring: £2,270 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare CO15 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for CO15 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around CO15

96 recorded home sales on the streets around central CO15 in the last 2 years, with a median of £190,000 and a range from £50,000 to £475,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
25 Beaconsfield Road, CO15 6BU Detached £390,000 17 Jul 2026
5 Olivers Road, CO15 3QH Semi-detached £176,500 25 Jun 2026
5 Avondale House Avondale Road, CO15 6ES Flat or maisonette £146,000 18 Jun 2026
Flat 5 Roseland Court, 36 Chapman Road, CO15 6PT Flat or maisonette £165,000 5 Jun 2026
10 Avondale Road, CO15 6ER Detached £260,000 1 Jun 2026
119 Wellesley Road, CO15 3PT Semi-detached £220,000 1 Jun 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

16 schools within 3 miles , of which 91% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
White Hall Academy and Nursery Primary Good 0.5 mi away no figure
Lift Clacton Secondary Good 0.6 mi away no figure
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School Primary Good 0.7 mi away no figure
Holland Park Primary School Primary Good 0.8 mi away 11.65 mi 2025/26
Great Clacton Church of England Junior School Primary Good 0.8 mi away no figure
Burrsville Infant Academy Primary Good 0.8 mi away no figure

Schools in CO15 with a published admission distance

How far away the last child offered a place lived, as the council published it. Tightest first; each name opens the school's page and its postcode checker.

SchoolStageAdmitted fromRound
Holland Haven Primary School Primary 2.58 mi 2025/26
Holland Park Primary School Primary 11.65 mi 2025/26

12 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for CO15 →

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Caring, leisure and other service19.3%
Elementary occupations14.4%
Skilled trades13.5%
Process, plant and machine operatives10.6%
Administrative and secretarial10.1%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How CO15 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: degree-level adults, up 8.9 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of CO15 (E01022043, 1,886 residents in 2021, down 1.2% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: degree-level adults, up 8.9 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 56.3% 51.7% -4.6 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 34.8% 38.5% +3.7 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 7.7% 9.3% +1.6 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 23.4% 22.0% -1.4 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 11.9% 13.2% +1.3 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 9.1% 18.0% +8.9 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 5.6% 7.9% +2.3 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 78.5% 75.2% -3.3 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 96.1% 94.6% -1.5 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

526 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central CO15 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Tendring's figures.

Getting around & nearby essentials

7 supermarkets, 77 restaurants, 16 pubs within range of central CO15.

Buses from the centre of CO15

Best-served stop: Railway Station, with 7.8 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of CO15 is Railway Station: 7.8 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 4.8 in the evening and 4.8 on Sunday daytime; first bus 06:13, last 23:36. Routes there: 7, 8, 1, 6, 1A, 2. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

GP practices and A&E

3 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of CO15. The nearest, Old Road Surgery, has 9,529 registered patients and 3,884 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.

PracticeFrom the centrePatientsPer qualified GP
Old Road Surgery0.3 mi9,5293,884
East Lynne Medical Centre0.4 mi8,8238,272
Ranworth Surgery0.4 mi9,2812,900

Nearest A&E: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, where 62.7% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust at 72.2%.

How to read this

NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.

Source: NHS England, monthly releases

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in Tendring pays £2,270 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 4.2% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Tendring, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at Tendring, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2021-22£1,844+1.9%
2022-23£1,923+4.3%
2023-24£1,999+4.0%
2024-25£2,094+4.8%
2025-26£2,178+4.0%
2026-27£2,270+4.2%

No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Tendring, as at 7 Sep 2026.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about CO15

What is the average house price in CO15?

The average sold price in Tendring is £259,568 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in CO15?

Prices in Tendring are down 1.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in CO15?

The median of 96 recorded sales around central CO15 in the last 2 years is £190,000, ranging from £50,000 to £475,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in CO15?

16 schools sit within 3 miles of central CO15, and 91% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in CO15?

526 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CO15 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is CO15 at risk of flooding?

Central CO15 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is CO15 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 91% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £190,000; the area sits in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 526 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is CO15 safe?

526 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central CO15 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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