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Affluence in CO15 6BD

How CO15 6BD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clacton East
Council
Tendring
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,553 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CO15 6BD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CO15 6BD area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£41,217
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45% of adults in the CO15 6BD area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 33.6% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

CO15 6BDEngland
Employee, full-time24.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired33.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other4.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28% of adults in the CO15 6BD area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

CO15 6BDEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine16.1%11.3%
Routine12.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.5%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

21% of adults in the CO15 6BD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.7% have no qualifications.

CO15 6BDEngland
Degree level or above21%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications27.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO15 6BD (Clacton East) (about 1,553 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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