CO12 5JW

Thorpe, Beaumont & Great Holland · 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 5JN 1.5 km
CO12 5JP 1.6 km
CO12 5AN 1.8 km
CO12 5JR 1.8 km
CO12 5JL 1.9 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO12 5JW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO12
Postcode sector
CO12 5
Latitude
51.894217
Longitude
1.216235
British National Grid easting
621,390
British National Grid northing
226,628

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Tendring · E07000076
Parish or community
E04004090
Westminster constituency
Clacton · E14001174
Output area
E00111605
Lower layer super output area
Tendring 007B · E01021974
Middle layer super output area
Tendring 007 · E02004579

Postcode source versions

Explore CO12

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
E P C Uk Plc, Bramble Island, Great Oakley, Harwich, CO12 5JW 10 June 2024 £1,500,000
E P C Uk Plc, Bramble Island, Great Oakley, Harwich, CO12 5JW 1 May 2022 £1,500,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley

    Voluntary aided school

    2.5 km
  2. St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey

    Academy sponsor led

    3.5 km
  3. Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    4.5 km

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

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

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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAREWOOD SURGERY

    HARWICH ROAD, GREAT OAKLEY, HARWICH, CO12 5AD

    ODS code F81606

    2.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Little Oakley Hall

    BCT · Little Oakley

    1.1 miles
  • Little Oakley Hall

    BCT · Little Oakley

    1.1 miles
  • The Soils

    BCT · Great Oakley

    1.2 miles
  • The Soils

    BCT · Great Oakley

    1.2 miles
  • Sparrows Corner

    BCT · Great Oakley

    1.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tendring 007B, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,488 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
2 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
0
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 £1,500,000 from 2 recorded sales in CO12 5JW. 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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