Affluence in CO16 8FL
How CO16 8FL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Clacton Bocking's Elm
- Council
- Tendring
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,543 (2024)
CO16 8FLClacton-on-Sea
How well off CO16 8FL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CO16 8FL area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Employment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Income5.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.3% of adults in the CO16 8FL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 32.3% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
25.4% of adults in the CO16 8FL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
16.9% of adults in the CO16 8FL area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 27.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO16 8FL (Clacton Bocking's Elm) (about 1,543 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.