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CO16 7EW

Bluehouse · Tendring · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Clacton-On-Sea
Ward
Bluehouse
Local authority
Tendring
Constituency
Clacton
Postcode district
CO16
Postcode sector
CO16 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO16 7ER 73 m
CO16 7EN 77 m
CO16 7EP 92 m
CO16 7EH 103 m
CO16 7EJ 104 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO16 7EW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1983
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO16
Postcode sector
CO16 7
Latitude
51.800207
Longitude
1.119842
British National Grid easting
615,207
British National Grid northing
215,887

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Tendring · E07000076
Electoral ward
Bluehouse · E05011934
Parish or community
E43000258
Westminster constituency
Clacton · E14001174
Output area
E00111614
Lower layer super output area
Tendring 013C · E01021977
Middle layer super output area
Tendring 013 · E02004585

Postcode source versions

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Property

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14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Bretten Close, Clacton-On-Sea, CO16 7EW 20 April 2026 £300,000
3, Bretten Close, Clacton-On-Sea, CO16 7EW 6 August 2019 £130,000
1, Bretten Close, Clacton-On-Sea, CO16 7EW 8 May 2014 £95,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
12
Secondary
2

  1. Ravens Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    561 m

  2. St Clare's Catholic Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    743 m

  3. Minerva Independent School

    Other independent special school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,245
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 637
  • Criminal damage and arson 115
  • Other theft 94
  • Anti social behaviour 86
  • Vehicle crime 78

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

11 female, 8 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.1
CO16 7 residents
4,694

Age bands in CO16 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.9%

819 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

535 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.1%

1,026 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.5%

1,238 residents

Age 65 and over
25.5%

1,236 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CO16 7 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
33.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
33.3%
Gigabit-capable
33.3%
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

6

within 5 km

  • OLD ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81212

    2.0 km

  • CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES

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

    ODS code F81681

    2.2 km

  • RANWORTH SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81156

    2.3 km

  • EAST LYNNE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F81037

    2.4 km

  • ST. JAMES SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81052

    2.4 km

  • NORTH CLACTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F81741

    3.6 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

  • Jaywick Lane North

    BCT · Bockings Elm

    0.1 miles

  • Chester Holiday Park

    BCT · Bockings Elm

    0.1 miles

  • Clacton Garden Centre

    BCT · Bockings Elm

    0.1 miles

  • Jaywick Lane

    BCT · Bockings Elm

    0.1 miles

  • Chester Holiday Park

    BCT · Bockings Elm

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tendring 013C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,275 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
9 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 £300,000 from 1 recorded sale in CO16 7EW. 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Ravens Academy is the nearest published school at 561 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,245 published events cover 12 months, averaging 103.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 637 events.

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