Thorpe Road Tendring
73 addresses across 3 postcodes (CO16), about 890 m (0.6 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 39901815.
- Energy: 33 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 12, E: 11, F: 9).
- 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 D; Band D in Tendring costs £2,270 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 78% to 88% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Weeley, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 23 to 27 m above sea level.
- Noise: 57 of its 73 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thorpe Surgery, about 3.5 km (2.1 miles) away.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 35% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
33 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 162 m². Most common: House, detached (18); House, semi-detached (10); Bungalow, detached (4). Built: before 1900 (11); 1900-1929 (4); 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (24); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (18 addresses)
- 7 The Row, The Street, Tendring
- Baytrees, The Street, Tendring
- Caerfai, The Street, Tendring
- Church House, The Street, Tendring
- Crown House, The Street, Tendring
- Grove Cottage, The Street, Tendring
- Hollytree Cottage, The Street, Tendring
- Ilex Cottage, The Street, Tendring
- New Hall Farm, The Street, Tendring
- Old Post Cottage, The Street, Tendring
- Rectory Cottage, The Street, Tendring
- Rendlesham, The Street, Tendring
- Rosewood, The Street, Tendring
- Squirrels, The Street, Tendring
- Squirrels Retreat, The Street, Tendring
- The Croft, The Street, Tendring
- The Rectory, The Street, Tendring
- Wayside Cottage, The Street, Tendring
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 D (22% of about 830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Tendring. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 4.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST EDMUND, grade II*
- 1, THE STREET, grade II
- CROWN HOUSE, grade II
- OLD POST COTTAGE, grade II
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 5 November 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, two-way signals, on the carriageway, verge (minor works)
- 1 December 2026 to 3 December 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, two-way signals, on the footway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 29 October 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, two-way signals, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 30 August 2026 to 2 September 2026: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, priority working, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 73 addresses are between 23 m and 27 m above sea level (26 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO16 0BL | 88% | 88% | 88% | 12% |
| CO16 0BN | 100% | 88% | 88% | 0% |
| CO16 0BW | 100% | 78% | 78% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Weeley 42,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Thorpe-le-Soken 143,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Great Bentley 105,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hollyview Close Tendring | 110 m |
| Ferry terminal | Brightlingsea Ferry Landing | 10.2 km (6.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 44.9 km (28 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 60.9 km (38 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Thorpe Surgery | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Mansfield Pharmacy | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Valley Dental Practice | 8.8 km (5.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Clacton Hospital | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) |
| Police station | Essex Police | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | MFG - Weeley Cashzone | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 7,290 m² | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,870 m² | 150 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Edmund, a listed building (Grade II*), 500 m (0.3 miles) west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Edmund | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tendring Grove | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) east |
| The Plantation | Wood | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Home Wood | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) south |
| The Spinney | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Hillands Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Beaumont Hall Brook (North Arm) | Lake or reservoir | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 30 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 20 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 73 |
57 of the street's 73 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
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tendring Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hollyview Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 29 October 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 1 December 2026 to 3 December 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL: Highway improvement works, 5 November 2026 (two-way signals) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- CO16 0BW: 28 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- CO16 0BL: 24 addresses of 26 in the postcode
- CO16 0BN: 21 addresses of 22 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.