CO12 5DA

The Oakleys & Wix · Tendring · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Harwich
Local authority
Tendring
Constituency
Clacton
Postcode district
CO12
Postcode sector
CO12 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO12 5BT 325 m
CO12 5BX 373 m
CO12 5BU 391 m
CO12 5DB 424 m
CO12 5BS 429 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO12 5DA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO12
Postcode sector
CO12 5
Latitude
51.898381
Longitude
1.144073
British National Grid easting
616,406
British National Grid northing
226,874

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Tendring · E07000076
Parish or community
E04004098
Westminster constituency
Clacton · E14001174
Output area
E00111709
Lower layer super output area
Tendring 004A · E01021991
Middle layer super output area
Tendring 004 · E02004576

Postcode source versions

Explore CO12

15 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Off Licence Cottage, Colchester Road, Stones Green, Harwich, CO12 5DA 29 September 2025 £535,000
Stones Green Cottage, Colchester Road, Stones Green, Harwich, CO12 5DA 4 September 2023 £690,000
Myrtle Cottage, Colchester Road, Stones Green, Harwich, CO12 5DA 19 November 2020 £521,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Wix and Wrabness Primary School

    Community school

    1.5 km
  2. All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley

    Voluntary aided school

    2.7 km
  3. Tendring Primary School

    Community school

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Burglary 3
  • Other theft 1
  • Public order 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

18 female, 11 male

Postcode households
11
Residents per household
2.6
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

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CO12 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
92.9%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
92.9%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
92.9%
Gigabit-capable
92.9%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
92.9%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • HAREWOOD SURGERY

    HARWICH ROAD, GREAT OAKLEY, HARWICH, CO12 5AD

    ODS code F81606

    3.5 km

  • THORPE SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, HIGH STREET, THORPE-LE-SOKEN, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO16 0EA

    ODS code F81213

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Swedish Estate

    BCT · Wix

    0.9 miles
  • Swedish Estate

    BCT · Wix

    0.9 miles
  • Wix Cross

    BCT · Wix

    1.0 miles
  • Wix Cross

    BCT · Wix

    1.0 miles
  • Oakley Road

    BCT · Wix

    1.0 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £612,500 from 2 recorded sales in CO12 5DA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Tendring is £261,717 in June 2026, up 2.6% year on year.

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Wix and Wrabness Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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