Affluence in CO16 8FT
How CO16 8FT 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
- 1,597 (2024)
CO16 8FTClacton-on-Sea
How well off CO16 8FT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CO16 8FT area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills1.0
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Income4.0
- Crime4.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Living environment8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46% of adults in the CO16 8FT area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 31.2% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
20% of adults in the CO16 8FT area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
12.9% of adults in the CO16 8FT area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 30% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO16 8FT (Clacton Bocking's Elm) (about 1,597 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.