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Housing in CO16 8BE

What the homes in CO16 8BE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Clacton Rush Green
Council
Tendring
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,428 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (47.5%). Flats make up 48.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

CO16 8BEEngland
Detached13.9%22.9%
Semi-detached11.9%31.5%
Terraced25.3%23%
Purpose-built flat47.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

34.1% of households in the CO16 8BE area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.2% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 20.2% own outright and 13.8% with a mortgage.

CO16 8BE
34%
18%
48%
England
  • Owned34.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented18.2%20.5%
  • Social rented47.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CO16 8BEEngland
Owned outright20.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan13.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council37.1%8.3%
From a housing association10.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 39.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CO16 8BEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (29%). 32% of households include dependent children.

CO16 8BEEngland
Living alone, under 6629%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.3%12.8%
Couple, no children7.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children17.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Tendring

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Tendring (August 2026, +4.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

TendringEngland
All homes£1,053£1,459
One bedroom£758£1,195
Two bedrooms£975£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,186£1,489
Four or more£1,586£2,161
Detached£1,313£1,640
Semi-detached£1,135£1,449
Terraced£1,061£1,435
Flat or maisonette£884£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO16 8BE (Clacton Rush Green) (about 1,428 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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