CO15 3AJ

St James · Tendring · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Tendring
Constituency
Clacton
Postcode district
CO15
Postcode sector
CO15 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO15 3AZ 21 m
CO15 3AH 25 m
CO15 3AW 34 m
CO15 3AN 40 m
CO15 3BA 52 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO15 3AJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2000
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO15
Postcode sector
CO15 3
Latitude
51.794046
Longitude
1.148498
British National Grid easting
617,212
British National Grid northing
215,287

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Tendring · E07000076
Electoral ward
St James · E05011953
Parish or community
E43000258
Westminster constituency
Clacton · E14001174
Output area
E00111905
Lower layer super output area
Tendring 016C · E01022026
Middle layer super output area
Tendring 016 · E02004588

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
17
Primary
13
Secondary
2
  1. Alton Park Junior School

    Academy converter

    648 m
  2. Oakwood Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    692 m
  3. Lift Clacton

    Academy sponsor led

    751 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,943
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,303
  • Criminal damage and arson 449
  • Anti social behaviour 390
  • Public order 346
  • Other theft 317

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CO15 3 residents
9,713

Age bands in CO15 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.9%

2,018 residents

Age 15 to 24
12%

1,160 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

2,338 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

2,410 residents

Age 65 and over
18%

1,745 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

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • OLD ROAD SURGERY

    147-149 OLD ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3AU

    ODS code F81212

    159 m

  • RANWORTH SURGERY

    103 PIER AVENUE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 1NJ

    ODS code F81156

    275 m

  • EAST LYNNE MEDICAL CENTRE

    3-5 WELLESLEY ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3PP

    ODS code F81037

    347 m

  • ST. JAMES SURGERY

    89 WASH LANE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 1DA

    ODS code F81052

    750 m

  • RANWORTH PARTNERSHIP SURGERY (CLACTON)

    32 CROSSWAYS, JAYWICK, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 2NB

    ODS code F81681

    2.6 km

  • NORTH CLACTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    UNIT 5, 7 & 8, CRUSADER BUSINESS PARK, STEPHENSON ROAD WEST, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 4TN

    ODS code F81741

    2.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Herbert Road

    BCT · Clacton

    0.0 miles
  • Bryans Garage

    BCT · Clacton

    0.1 miles
  • St Andrew's Road

    BCT · Clacton

    0.1 miles
  • Bryans Garage

    BCT · Clacton

    0.1 miles
  • Aldi

    BCT · Clacton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tendring 016C, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

176 of 33,755

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

17 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Alton Park Junior School is the nearest published school at 648 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,943 published events cover 12 months, averaging 411.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,303 events.

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