CO16 postcode: what it's like to live there
The CO16 district covers Weeley, Clacton-on-Sea, Jaywick. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 8 neighbourhoods it covers.
Typical home
£249k
England £300k
Recorded crime
95
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
3.1 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£33,397
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
75%
of homes
Council tax
£2,005
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
13 min
typical
Commute
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House prices in CO16
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Detached
£300k
Semi-detached
£238k
Terraced
£214k
Flat
£158k
Primary schools in CO16
- Cann Hall Primary School · CO16 8DA · Good (2022) · Bottom 24% in England
- Engaines Primary School and Nursery · CO16 9PH · Good (2022) · Bottom 38% in England
- Ravens Academy · CO16 8TZ · Good (2024) · Bottom 3% in England
- Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery · CO16 0DY · Good (2022) · Bottom 5% in England
- St Clare's Catholic Primary School · CO16 8AG · Remains Good (2024) · Top 13% in England
- St Osyth Church of England Primary School · CO16 8PN · Good (2023) · Bottom 37% in England
- Tendring Primary School · CO16 0BP · Standards maintained (2025) · Top 42% in England
- Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School · CO16 9LW · Good (2022) · Bottom 2% in England
Secondary schools nearby
- Lift Clacton · CO15 3JL · Good (2024) · Bottom 1% in England
- Clacton County High School · CO15 6DZ · Standards maintained (2024) · Bottom 19% in England
- Colne Community School · CO7 0QL · Good (2023) · Bottom 47% in England
- Lift Tendring · CO13 0AZ · Good (2024) · Bottom 18% in England
- Manningtree High School · CO11 2BW · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 35% in England
- Colchester Academy · CO4 3JL · Good (2023) · Bottom 9% in England
Fee-paying schools in CO16
- Compass Community School Essex · CO16 9PY · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
- Minerva Independent School · CO16 8DH · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in CO16
- Margery's Private Day Nursery · CO16 0EF · Good (Ofsted)
- Nanny Jo's Day Nursery · CO16 0JE · Outstanding (Ofsted)
- Weeley Rainbow Pre School Ltd · CO16 9DH · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Jimmy's Pre-School - Cann Hall · CO16 8DA · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Pals Forest School · CO16 8DU · Good (Ofsted)
- St Osyth Preschool and Nursery CIC · CO16 8EW · Good (Ofsted)
- Little Pals Childrens Centre Nursery · CO16 8BE · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in CO16
- Thorpe Surgery · CO16 0EA
Neighbourhoods in CO16
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of CO16 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeley & Thorpe-le-Soken | 37% | £360k | Average | 14 min |
| Clacton Bocking's Elm | 19% | £249k | Average | 9 min |
| Jaywick & St Osyth | 16% | £206k | Very high | 16 min |
| Clacton Rush Green | 15% | £225k | High | 8 min |
| Brightlingsea & Point Clear | 5% | £270k | Low | 10 min |
| Manningtree & Mistley | 4% | £370k | Low | 16 min |
| Clacton North | 4% | £248k | High | 18 min |
Questions
Where is the CO16 postcode?
CO16 covers 8 neighbourhoods in Weeley, Clacton-on-Sea, Jaywick, with 819 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in CO16?
The typical home price across CO16's neighbourhoods is £249k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in CO16?
8 primary and 0 secondary state schools have a CO16 postcode, plus 2 fee-paying.