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CO12 5AF

The Oakleys & Wix · Tendring · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
The Oakleys & Wix
Local authority
Tendring
Constituency
Clacton
Postcode district
CO12
Postcode sector
CO12 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO12 5AE 317 m
CO12 5AH 365 m
CO12 5AG 385 m
CO12 5AQ 386 m
CO12 5AS 415 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO12 5AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO12
Postcode sector
CO12 5
Latitude
51.906501
Longitude
1.185268
British National Grid easting
619,200
British National Grid northing
227,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Tendring · E07000076
Electoral ward
The Oakleys & Wix · E05011959
Parish or community
E04004098
Westminster constituency
Clacton · E14001174
Output area
E00111707
Lower layer super output area
Tendring 004A · E01021991
Middle layer super output area
Tendring 004 · E02004576

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
4
Primary
4
Secondary
0

  1. All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley

    Voluntary aided school

    615 m

  2. Wix and Wrabness Primary School

    Community school

    3.3 km

  3. St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey

    Academy sponsor led

    3.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
30
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 18
  • Other theft 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Public order 2
  • Vehicle crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CO12 5 residents
4,124

Age bands in CO12 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

628 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

455 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.5%

766 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.4%

1,259 residents

Age 65 and over
25%

1,034 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAREWOOD SURGERY

    HARWICH ROAD, GREAT OAKLEY, HARWICH, CO12 5AD

    ODS code F81606

    532 m

Nearby transport

  • The Memorial

    BCT · Great Oakley

    0.2 miles

  • The Memorial

    BCT · Great Oakley

    0.2 miles

  • Hamford Drive

    BCT · Great Oakley

    0.3 miles

  • Hamford Drive

    BCT · Great Oakley

    0.3 miles

  • Partridge Close

    BCT · Great Oakley

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tendring 004A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,456 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley is the nearest published school at 615 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

30 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 18 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.