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CO12 5LX

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 5LD 108 m
CO12 5LE 313 m
CO12 5LJ 422 m
CO12 5JZ 440 m
CO12 5LB 473 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO12 5LX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1997
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO12
Postcode sector
CO12 5
Latitude
51.916558
Longitude
1.211346
British National Grid easting
620,944
British National Grid northing
229,097

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
E04004104
Westminster constituency
Clacton · E14001174
Output area
E00111711
Lower layer super output area
Tendring 004B · E01021992
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
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1

  1. St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey

    Academy sponsor led

    1.4 km

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

    Voluntary aided school

    2.6 km

  3. Chase Lane Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
78
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 50
  • Other theft 8
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Other crime 4
  • Anti social behaviour 4

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • HAREWOOD SURGERY

    HARWICH ROAD, GREAT OAKLEY, HARWICH, CO12 5AD

    ODS code F81606

    1.7 km

  • MAYFLOWER MEDICAL CENTRE

    419 MAIN ROAD, HARWICH, CO12 4EX

    ODS code F81019

    3.9 km

  • FRONKS RD FAMILY SURGERY

    77 FRONKS ROAD, DOVERCOURT, HARWICH, CO12 3RS

    ODS code F81221

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • The Cherry Tree

    BCT · Little Oakley

    0.5 miles

  • The Cherry Tree

    BCT · Little Oakley

    0.5 miles

  • Little Oakley Hall

    BCT · Little Oakley

    0.5 miles

  • Little Oakley Hall

    BCT · Little Oakley

    0.5 miles

  • DaRT Little Oakley

    BCT · Little Oakley

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tendring 004B, 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

10,941 of 33,755

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

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Ramsey is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

78 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 50 events.

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