Among the most deprived
IMD England
East of England
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for CO16 8ER
Postcode
CO16 8ER
Coordinates
51.7892, 1.0689
Grid reference
TM117145
Easting
611,747
Northing
214,513
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F33Q3Q9+MH
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Clacton
ITL Region
Tendring
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
924
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 924 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.0%
Other White1.7%
+ other · 3.3%
Religion
Christian53.4%
No religion40.5%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 0.5%
Age groups
50–6425.6%
65–7414.5%
35–4913.9%
75–8411.5%
25–349.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.2%
Households
Lone parent family: With dependent children56.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent11.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.1%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children5.8%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent5.3%
+ 5 other households · 13.5%
Administrative Information
Tendring
Local Authority
Council AreaClacton E14001174
Constituency
E14001174Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
St Osyth
Constituency code
E14001174
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
St Osyth
International Territorial Level
Tendring
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Essex
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
North East Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 06T
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tendring 018D E01022045
E01022045MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tendring 018 E02004590
E02004590LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tendring 018D E01022045
E01022045MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tendring 018 E02004590
E02004590Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:49 AM
Sunrise
5:44 PM
Sunset
11 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:49 AM
Sunset (today)
5:44 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CO16 8ER introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1. IMD England rank: 924
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01022045 and MSOA E02004590 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CO16 8ER is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CO16 8ER
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
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