Affluence in CO12 5JS
How CO12 5JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Harwich West & South
- Council
- Tendring
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,116 (2024)
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How well off CO12 5JS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CO12 5JS area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Employment4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Living environment6.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Crime8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.6% of adults in the CO12 5JS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.9% of adults in the CO12 5JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
22.1% of adults in the CO12 5JS area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO12 5JS (Harwich West & South) (about 1,116 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.