Oakmead Road Point Clear, Tendring
94 addresses across 4 postcodes (CO16), about 690 m (0.4 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 39901323.
- Sales: 117 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £167,750 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 58 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 6, C: 14, D: 20, E: 14, F: 3).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Tendring costs £2,270 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 51% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Great Bentley, about 6.6 km (4.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Gravel Field, is about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 3 to 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 94 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Colne Medical Centre, about 2 km (1.3 miles) away.
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £167,750 | £70,500 | £265,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £230,000 | £196,000 | £450,000 |
| 2024 | 4 | £292,498 | £275,000 | £347,000 |
| 2023 | 4 | £287,500 | £228,500 | £295,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2021 | 8 | £275,500 | £182,000 | £365,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £204,500 | £200,000 | £209,000 |
| 2019 | 7 | £242,500 | £150,000 | £350,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £246,250 | £177,500 | £315,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | £245,000 | £152,000 | £346,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £195,000 | £170,000 | £235,000 |
| 2015 | 5 | £260,000 | £204,000 | £282,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | MARIGOLD, 58 CO16 8NW | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 55 CO16 8NW | Detached | £70,500 | |
| 18 Jun 2025 | TAMARISK CO16 8NN | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 43 CO16 8NW | Detached | £196,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2025 | 41 CO16 8NW | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2024 | 41 CO16 8NW | Detached | £176,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Aug 2024 | PARK VILLA, 2 CO16 8NL | Detached | £299,995 | |
| 5 Jul 2024 | SIMCO CO16 8NN | Detached | £275,000 | |
| 7 May 2024 | KOORINGAL CO16 8NN | Detached | £347,000 | |
| 7 May 2024 | SEAVIEW, 60 CO16 8NW | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2023 | SEAGLIMPSE CO16 8NL | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2023 | CLEAR VIEW CO16 8NN | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2023 | 43 CO16 8NW | Detached | £173,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Mar 2023 | 24 CO16 8NN | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2023 | EDENHURST CO16 8NL | Detached | £228,500 | |
| 3 Aug 2022 | STEPPING STONE, 53A CO16 8NN | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 17 Jun 2022 | 43A CO16 8NW | Detached | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 41 CO16 8NW | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2021 | CREEKSEA CO16 8NL | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2021 | CEDARWOOD CO16 8NN | Detached | £182,000 | |
| 18 May 2021 | TAMARISK CO16 8NN | Detached | £159,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 May 2021 | LE FLIQUE CO16 8NL | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 5 May 2021 | MAYFORD CO16 8NL | Detached | £236,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2021 | 64 CO16 8NW | Detached | £227,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2021 | HIGHVIEW, 26 CO16 8NN | Detached | £324,995 | |
| 22 Jan 2021 | BUSH HOUSE CO16 8NN | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2020 | ISEL HOLME CO16 8NN | Detached | £209,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2020 | 36 CO16 8NW | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2019 | CHARNWOOD CO16 8NN | Detached | £212,500 | |
| 18 Nov 2019 | MARIGOLD, 58 CO16 8NW | Detached | £242,500 | |
| 13 Sep 2019 | CHEZ ARVECO CO16 8NL | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2019 | SEAVIEW, 60 CO16 8NW | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2019 | ISEL HOLME CO16 8NN | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 30 May 2019 | ZAKURA CO16 8NN | Detached | £292,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2019 | 54 CO16 8NW | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2018 | CREEKSEA CO16 8NL | Detached | £177,500 | |
| 12 Oct 2018 | CHEZ ARVECO CO16 8NL | Detached | £210,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Aug 2018 | KOORINGAL CO16 8NN | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2017 | LE FLIQUE CO16 8NL | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2017 | ROJEN HOUSE CO16 8NL | Detached | £346,000 | |
| 31 May 2017 | RUSTICUS CO16 8NN | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 9 Jan 2017 | OAK COTTAGE CO16 8NL | Detached | £152,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2016 | BREDON CO16 8NL | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 13 May 2016 | HIGHVIEW, 26 CO16 8NN | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 10 May 2016 | MAYFORD CO16 8NL | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2015 | ALPHA LODGE CO16 8NW | Detached | £282,500 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 40 CO16 8NW | Detached | £260,000 | |
| 6 May 2015 | CHEVET MEWS CO16 8NL | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2015 | ROSEVIEW CO16 8NN | Detached | £204,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2015 | WYNDBURGH CO16 8NL | Detached | £265,000 |
Energy performance certificates
58 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 103 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (39); House, detached (18); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (16); 1950-1966 (12); 1983-1990 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (42); rented (private) (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (32 addresses)
- 26 Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- 35, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- 38, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- 42, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- 45, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- 54, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- 54a, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- 58, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- 60, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- 62, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- 65, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- 262, Point Clear Road, St. Osyth
- Alpha Lodge, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Bredon, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Bryanstone, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Bush House, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Chafford Lodge, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Charnwood, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Chevet Mews, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Chez Arveco, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Grovelands, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Kooringal, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Le Flique, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Mayford, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Oak Cottage, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Rojen, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Roseview, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Stepping Stone, 53a Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Tansy Cottage, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Toodle Pip, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Willows End, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
- Zakura, Oakmead Road, St. Osyth
Council tax
What each band costs in Tendring in 2026-27: Band D £2,270 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,513 | £1,765 | £2,017 | £2,270 | £2,774 | £3,278 | £3,783 | £4,539 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (30% of about 890 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 14 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 49 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 14 low and 4 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CO16 8NW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| CO16 8NN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| CO16 8NL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 8 | unlikely |
| CO16 8JL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 94 addresses are between 3 m and 13 m above sea level (7 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO16 8JL | 100% | 51% | 51% | 0% |
| CO16 8NL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CO16 8NN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CO16 8NW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Great Bentley 105,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Alresford (Essex) 97,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Clacton-on-Sea 837,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8 km (5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Community Hall Point Clear | 160 m |
| Ferry terminal | Point Clear Ferry Landing | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 34.5 km (21 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 56.3 km (35 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Colne Medical Centre | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Brightling Sea Dental Practice | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Clacton Hospital | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Police station | Essex Police | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | East of England Co-op Brightlingsea Cashzone | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Gravel Field 1.5 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,280 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Bayard Recreation Ground 4.4 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.0 ha | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Martello tower A and associated battery, Stone Point, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Martello tower A and associated battery, Stone Point | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| St Osyth's Priory | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Point Clear Bay | Bay | 740 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Sandy Point | Wetland | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Pincushion Island | Island | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Greenland Grove | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Mill Dam Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Big Wapping Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 91 | 94 |
3 of the street's 94 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Tendring: see them on the Tendring page.
Nearest schools
No open schools within 2 km (1.2 miles).
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Kam Wah CO16 8NW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 4 Good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Oakmead Social Club CO16 8NW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 70 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Tudor Restaurant CO16 8LD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jul 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Alpha Road (19); On or near Oakmead Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 55 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 34% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 15% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- CO16 8NW: 40 addresses
- CO16 8NN: 29 addresses
- CO16 8NL: 24 addresses
- CO16 8JL: 1 address of 45 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Alpha Road · Colne View · Lydia Drive · Beacon Way · Beacon Heights · Allen Way · Point Clear Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.