POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

CO15 1NQ postcode decision report

Mixed move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ2). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 20 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 19 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £147,500Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ2
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 20 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 sample

Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

1 flood feature match

The current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ2.

Transport

4 within 400m

CO15 1NQ links 4 transport stops within 400m and 11 within 800m. 4 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Cherry Tree Avenue (BCT) at about 293m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

11 within 1200m

CO15 1NQ currently links 11 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 6 food and drink, 4 nightlife, 1 grocery. The closest mapped place is Beach Diner Bar at about 328m. The current amenity availability signal scores 80/100.

Jobs

729 online job adverts observed

Tendring local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched CO15 1NQ in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

20 nearby school rows

20 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for CO15 1NQ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 4

CO15 1NQ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 4 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 66, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 39 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£147,500

Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of CO15 1NQ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 80/100

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

6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (4), fast food (1), restaurant (1).

Amenity group

Nightlife

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bar (4).

Amenity group

Grocery

1 mapped place currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (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.

Nightlife

Beach Diner Bar

Bar in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Toby Carvery

Restaurant at Marine Parade West, Clacton-on-Sea.

Food and drink

Greensward Cafe

Cafe at Greensward Cafe, Marine Parade West, Clacton-on-Sea.

Nightlife

Bar 1

Bar at Kiosk No 1, Kings Promenade, Clacton-on-Sea.

Grocery

Freeland Road Stores

Convenience at 16, Freeland Road, Clacton-on-Sea.

Food and drink

Number Fourteen

Cafe at Freeland Road, Clacton-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

Alton Park Junior School

Primary option in CO15 1DL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Burrsville Infant Academy

Primary option in CO15 4HR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Great Clacton Church of England Junior School

Primary option in CO15 4HR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for CO15 1NQ before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around CO15 1NQ.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like CO15 1NQ with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess CO15 1NQ.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering CO15 1NQ.