POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
CO13 0GQ postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 34.8%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 7 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 28 Jul 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £306,000Based on 26 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Jul 2025
- Gigabit availability 34.8%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 7 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 26 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Jul 2025.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 34.8%, with 34.8% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
6 within 400mCO13 0GQ links 6 transport stops within 400m and 23 within 800m. 6 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Ashes Corner (BCT) at about 235m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Frinton-on-Sea Rail Station at about 1,101m.
Local business
20 within 1200mCO13 0GQ currently links 20 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 5 food and drink, 5 grocery, 4 personal services. The closest mapped place is Tesco at about 477m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
729 online job adverts observedTendring local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched CO13 0GQ in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
7 nearby school rows7 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for CO13 0GQ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 10CO13 0GQ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 10 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 57, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 52 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£306,000
Strong sample. Based on 26 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Jul 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of CO13 0GQ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (4), fast food (1).
Amenity group
Grocery
5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (2), supermarket (2), bakery (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (4).
Amenity group
Health
3 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pharmacy (2), optician (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Tesco
Supermarket at Triangle Shopping Centre, Frinton-on-Sea.
Retail
Sound and Vision Electronics/Euronics
Electronics at Triangle Shopping Centre, Frinton-on-Sea.
Nightlife
The Essex Skipper
Pub at Essex Skipper, Rochford Way, Frinton-on-Sea.
Personal services
Angela's Studio Two
Hairdresser at Triangle Shopping Centre, Frinton-on-Sea.
Health
Day Lewis Pharmacy
Pharmacy at 7, Triangle Shopping Centre, Frinton-on-Sea.
Personal services
I Cut 2
Hairdresser at Triangle Shopping Centre, Frinton-on-Sea.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School
Primary option in CO13 9LQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Kirby Primary Academy
Primary option in CO13 0LW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
St Philomena's School
Primary option in CO13 9HQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for CO13 0GQ before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around CO13 0GQ.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like CO13 0GQ with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess CO13 0GQ.
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Ask vetted agents
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