CO15 Postcode District
CO15 is one of 2 Postcode Districts for the Clacton-On-Sea Post town in Essex
The CO15 postcode district is located in the CO Colchester postal area, CO15 has a population of 45,001 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 7.01 square miles (18.16 square kilometres or 4,487.81 acres).
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District overview
The primary settlement in the CO15 postcode district is Clacton-on-Sea, located in Essex. Other significant settlements in this district include Jaywick and Holland-on-Sea. The most significant post town in this district is Clacton-on-Sea.
There are 7 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector CO15 1, covers Clacton-On-Sea in Essex.
The sector CO15 2, covers Jaywick and Clacton-On-Sea in Essex.
The sector CO15 3, covers Clacton-On-Sea in Essex.
The sector CO15 4, covers Clacton-On-Sea in Essex.
The sector CO15 5, covers Holland-On-Sea and Clacton-On-Sea in Essex.
The sector CO15 6, covers Clacton-On-Sea in Essex.
The sector CO15 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
The post town for this district is CLACTON-ON-SEA.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Tendring District area with a total of 1360 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Frinton-on-Sea | 4.50 | ENE |
| Brightlingsea | 5.67 | W |
| Walton-on-the-Naze | 6.10 | NE |
| Wivenhoe | 9.30 | WNW |
| West Mersea | 10.58 | W |
| Manningtree | 10.86 | NNW |
| Harwich | 11.66 | NNE |
| Colchester | 12.63 | WNW |
| Felixstowe | 14.16 | NE |
| Southminster | 16.86 | SW |
| Ipswich | 17.85 | N |
| Kesgrave | 18.78 | N |
| Burnham-on-Crouch | 18.82 | SW |
| Hadleigh | 18.95 | NNW |
| Coggeshall | 20.71 | WNW |
| Maldon | 20.98 | WSW |
| Woodbridge | 21.51 | NNE |
| Witham | 22.08 | W |
| Rochford | 24.39 | SW |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 1,517
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 1 | 236 |
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 4 | 226 |
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 3 | 220 |
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 6 | 173 |
| Jaywick | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 2 | 158 |
| Holland-on-Sea | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 5 | 128 |
| Holland-on-Sea | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 5 | 106 |
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 5 | 103 |
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 5 | 80 |
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 2 | 46 |
| Jaywick | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 2 | 11 |
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 6 | 5 |
| Holland-on-Sea | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 4 | 3 |
| Holland-on-Sea | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 4 | 3 |
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 2 | 3 |
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 4 | 2 |
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 4 | 2 |
| Oakwood Business Park | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 4 | 2 |
| Oakwood Business Park | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 4 | 2 |
| Holland-on-Sea | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 6 | 2 |
| Holland-on-Sea | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 6 | 2 |
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 4 | 1 |
| CLACTON-ON-SEA | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 4 | 1 |
| Oakwood Business Park North | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 4 | 1 |
| Oakwood Business Park North | CLACTON-ON-SEA | CO15 4 | 1 |
Street list for CO15
OFF STEPHENSON ROAD WEST ROUNDABOUT
Clacton On Sea, Essex
Restricted Local Access Road
USRN: 39902251
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| PIER AVENUE | 682 |
| PIER AVENUE | 682 |
| BEATRICE ROAD | 502 |
| COLNE ROAD | 378 |
| PARK ROAD | 378 |
| AGATE ROAD | 309 |
| OLD ROAD B1369 | 304 |
| OLD ROAD B1369 | 304 |
| BACK ELECTRIC PARADE | 273 |
| BROOK RETAIL PARK | 270 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7864 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1492 |
| Public order | 1215 |
| Shoplifting | 1186 |
| Other theft | 988 |
| Vehicle crime | 675 |
| Drugs | 502 |
| Burglary | 498 |
| Other crime | 408 |
| Possession of weapons | 242 |
| Robbery | 172 |
| Bicycle theft | 115 |
| Theft from the person | 99 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 81 | CO15 3AT | View map | |
| ROSEMARY ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 58 | CO15 1PB | View map | |
| PIER AVENUE | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 54 | CO15 1QE | View map | |
| STATION ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 47 | CO15 1TD | View map | |
| HIGH STREET | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 37 | CO15 1NU | View map | |
| FRINTON ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 28 | CO15 5UH | View map | |
| STEPHENSON ROAD WEST | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 25 | CO15 4TL | View map | |
| ST OSYTH ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 19 | CO15 3DP | View map | |
| WEST AVENUE | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 17 | CO15 1QR | View map | |
| HOLLAND ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 15 | CO15 6PD | View map | |
| JACKSON ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 15 | CO15 1JA | View map | |
| NORTH ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 15 | CO15 4DA | View map | |
| ST JOHNS ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 15 | CO15 4BP | View map | |
| BROADWAY | CLACTON-ON-SEA | JAYWICK | 14 | CO15 2EB | View map |
| PALLISTER ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 14 | CO15 1PQ | View map | |
| KINGS AVENUE | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 12 | CO15 5EP | View map | |
| RAVENSDALE | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 9 | CO15 4QH | View map | |
| BROOKLANDS | CLACTON-ON-SEA | JAYWICK | 8 | CO15 2JG | View map |
| CARNARVON ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 7 | CO15 6QA | View map | |
| LONDON ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 7 | CO15 3TP | View map | |
| CAMBRIDGE ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 6 | CO15 3QL | View map | |
| MARINE PARADE WEST | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 6 | CO15 1QZ | View map | |
| OXFORD ROAD | CLACTON-ON-SEA | 6 | CO15 3TH | View map | |
| TUDOR PARADE | CLACTON-ON-SEA | JAYWICK | 6 | CO15 2PL | View map |
Schools in the district
Alton Park Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Alton Park Road , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 1DL
Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Norfolk (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Alton Park Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Alton Park Road , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 1DL
Headteacher: Miss Nicky Sirett (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Special Measures
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Windsor Avenue , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 2AH
Headteacher: Mrs Kathy Maguire-Egan (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Frobisher Primary and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Frobisher Drive , Jaywick , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 2QH
Headteacher: Miss J Hall (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Sir Martin Frobisher Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Frobisher Drive , Jaywick , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 2QH
Headteacher: Mr Simon Wood
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Clacton Coastal Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Pathfields Road , Clacton on Sea
Postcode: CO15 3JL
Headteacher: Mr David Lees (Head of Academy)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Essex Fresh Start
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
1 Wellesley Road , Clacton
Postcode: CO15 3PP
Headteacher: Ms Elainor Lloyd (Head Teacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
White Hall Academy and Nursery
Phase: Primary
Address:
Melbourne Road , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 3SP
Headteacher: Mrs Ellie Eames
Ofsted rating: Good
Burrsville Infant Academy
Phase: Primary
Address:
Craigfield Avenue , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 4HR
Headteacher: Miss Katie Siggery
Ofsted rating: Good
Great Clacton Church of England Junior School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Craigfield Avenue , Great Clacton , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 4HR
Headteacher: Mrs Karen Jones
Ofsted rating: Good
Holland Haven Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Primrose Road , Holland-on-Sea , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 5PP
Headteacher: Mrs Sue Bardetti (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Clacton County High School
Phase: Secondary
Address:
Walton Road , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 6DZ
Headteacher: Mr Neil Gallagher (Principal)
Ofsted rating: Good
Shorefields School
Phase: Not applicable
Address:
Ogilvie House , 114 Holland Road , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 6HF
Headteacher: Mrs Jennifer Grotier (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Holland Park Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Holland Road , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 6NG
Headteacher: Mr Anthony Welch (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
Holland Park Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Holland Road , Clacton-on-Sea
Postcode: CO15 6NG
Headteacher: Mr Matthew Moseley (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Requires improvement
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 - 42 St Osyth Road | 40-42 ST. OSYTH ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 3BW | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Green Elms Health Centre | 32 CROSSWAYS, JAYWICK, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 2NB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Dental Surgery | 4A FORD ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 3DS | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Cosmetic Dental Studio | 25 CARNARVON ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 6QF | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Clacton-on-sea Dental Centre | 121-129 OLD ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 3AW | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 6 | Valley Dental Practice | 130 VALLEY ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 6LX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clacton Community Practices | 32 CROSSWAYS, JAYWICK, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 2NB | GP PRACTICE | Call 01255 207660 |
| 2 | North Clacton Medical Practice | UNIT 5, 7 & 8, CRUSADER BUSINESS PARK, STEPHENSON ROAD WEST, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 4TN | GP PRACTICE | Call 01255 688805 |
| 3 | East Lynne Medical Centre | 3-5 WELLESLEY ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 3PP | GP PRACTICE | Call 01255 220010 |
| 4 | St. James Surgery | 89 WASH LANE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 1DA | GP PRACTICE | Call 01255 222121 |
| 5 | Ranworth Surgery | 103 PIER AVENUE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 1NJ | GP PRACTICE | Call 01255 422587 |
| 6 | Old Road Surgery | 147-149 OLD ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 3AU | GP PRACTICE | Call 01255 424334 |
| 7 | Kennedy Way Medical Centre | KENNEDY WAY, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 4AB | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 8 | Ranworth Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | 103 PIER AVENUE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 1NJ | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 9 | East Lynne Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service | 3 WELLESLEY ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 3PP | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
| 10 | North Clacton Medical Group: Great Clacton Medical Practice | 17 NORTH ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 4DA | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boots | 54-62 PIER AVENUE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 1QN | PHARMACY | Call 01255 422200 |
| 2 | Prescription 2 You Healthcare Ltd | 89-91 PIER AVENUE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 1QE | PHARMACY | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Holland Pharmacy | 77-79 FRINTON ROAD, HOLLAND-ON-SEA, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 5UH | PHARMACY | Call 01255 812444 |
| 4 | Boots | 15 NORTH ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 4DA | PHARMACY | Call 01255 424542 |
| 5 | Boots | 86 PIER AVENUE, CLACTON ON SEA, ESSEX, CO15 1NJ | PHARMACY | Call 01255 422931 |
| 6 | Boots | 75 FRINTON ROAD, HOLLAND-ON-SEA, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 5UH | PHARMACY | Call 01255 812100 |
| 7 | North Road Pharmacy | 25 NORTH ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 4DD | PHARMACY | Call 01255 470869 |
| 8 | Natvinc Ltd | 18 BROOME WAY, JAYWICK, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 2HN | PHARMACY | Call 01255 470347 |
| 9 | Pier Avenue Pharmacy | 85-87 PIER AVENUE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 1QE | PHARMACY | Call 01255 424318 |
| 10 | Allied Pharmacy Clacton | 2 JACKSON ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 1JA | PHARMACY | Call 01255 423041 |
| 11 | Allied Pharmacy Crossways | 32 CROSSWAYS, JAYWICK, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 2NB | PHARMACY | Call 01255 223015 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Armstrong & North (clacton) | 57 HIGH STREET, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 1UQ | OPTICAL SITE | Call 01255 424433 |
| 2 | Boots Opticians (clacton-on-sea) | 77-79 PIER AVENUE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 1QE | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | Specsavers (clacton-on-sea) | 68A PIER AVENUE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 1NH | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 4 | Premiere Optical Services Co Ltd | PREMIERE HOUSE, OXFORD ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 3TH | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 5 | Eyes Open Opticians (clacton-on-sea) | 12 STATION ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 1SX | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 6 | Eye Wear Ltd (st Johns Road) | 14A ST. JOHNS ROAD, CLACTON-ON-SEA, ESSEX, CO15 4BP | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 7 | Armstrong & North Opticians | 57 HIGH STREET, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 1UQ | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 8 | Buizer Family Eyecare | 96 PIER AVENUE, CLACTON-ON-SEA, CO15 1NJ | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £267,608 | 326 | £272,103 | 390 | £277,127 | 294 | £307,669 | 375 |
| Semi-detached | £244,599 | 236 | £241,236 | 249 | £251,458 | 225 | £304,231 | 294 |
| Terraced | £191,217 | 73 | £205,268 | 84 | £216,208 | 72 | £212,980 | 104 |
| Flats | £135,832 | 129 | £133,500 | 181 | £134,295 | 172 | £136,245 | 217 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Clacton-on-Sea
CRS Code: CLT
Operator: LE
Line: Sunshine Coast (Tendring Hundred) Line
Company: Greater Anglia
Accessible motorway junctions
No motorway junctions found for this postcode district.
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| CO15 1 | Clacton-on-sea Delivery Office |
| CO15 2 | Clacton-on-sea Delivery Office |
| CO15 3 | Clacton-on-sea Delivery Office |
| CO15 4 | Clacton-on-sea Delivery Office |
| CO15 5 | Clacton-on-sea Delivery Office |
| CO15 6 | Clacton-on-sea Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| C | O | 1 | 5 | - | X | X | X |
| C | O | 1 | 5 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the CO15 postal code is CLACTON-ON-SEA followed by Jaywick, and Holland-on-Sea.
The postcode area has a boundary with The North Sea.
The CO15 Postcode shares a border with CO13 (FRINTON-ON-SEA, Kirby Cross, Kirby-le-Soken) and CO16 (CLACTON-ON-SEA, St. Osyth, Little Clacton).
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