Affluence in CO16 8QL
How CO16 8QL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Jaywick & St Osyth
- Council
- Tendring
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,450 (2024)
CO16 8QLClacton-on-Sea
How well off CO16 8QL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CO16 8QL area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Employment4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
46% of adults in the CO16 8QL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 37.9% are retired and 3.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.5% of adults in the CO16 8QL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.7% of adults in the CO16 8QL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO16 8QL (Jaywick & St Osyth) (about 1,450 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.