CO15 2BL postcode in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex

CO15 2BL is a postcode in Clacton-on-Sea, in the Coppins ward of Tendring. It is in the Clacton parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at CO15 2BL can get it Across Tendring: 79% Typical price £178,000 Homes sold in CO15 2, last 12 months. ▼ 9.9% on the year before Nearest station Clacton-on-Sea 1.6 km in a straight line

Where CO15 2BL is, and what is near it

Map of CO15 2BL and what is near it Map of CO15 2BL: its centre point, with the 204 other postcodes in the CO15 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CO15 2AA: also in CO15 2CO15 2AB: also in CO15 2CO15 2AD: also in CO15 2CO15 2AE: also in CO15 2CO15 2AG: also in CO15 2CO15 2AH: also in CO15 2CO15 2AJ: also in CO15 2CO15 2AL: also in CO15 2CO15 2AN: also in CO15 2CO15 2AP: also in CO15 2CO15 2AQ: also in CO15 2CO15 2AT: also in CO15 2CO15 2AU: also in CO15 2CO15 2AW: also in CO15 2CO15 2AX: also in CO15 2CO15 2AZ: also in CO15 2CO15 2BA: also in CO15 2CO15 2BB: also in CO15 2CO15 2BD: also in CO15 2CO15 2BE: also in CO15 2CO15 2BG: also in CO15 2CO15 2BH: also in CO15 2CO15 2BJ: also in CO15 2CO15 2BN: also in CO15 2CO15 2BP: also in CO15 2CO15 2BQ: also in CO15 2CO15 2BS: also in CO15 2CO15 2BT: also in CO15 2CO15 2BU: also in CO15 2CO15 2BW: also in CO15 2CO15 2BX: also in CO15 2CO15 2BY: also in CO15 2CO15 2BZ: also in CO15 2CO15 2DA: also in CO15 2CO15 2DB: also in CO15 2CO15 2DD: also in CO15 2CO15 2DE: also in CO15 2CO15 2DG: also in CO15 2CO15 2DH: also in CO15 2CO15 2DJ: also in CO15 2CO15 2DN: also in CO15 2CO15 2DP: also in CO15 2CO15 2DR: also in CO15 2CO15 2DS: also in CO15 2CO15 2GF: also in CO15 2CO15 2NP: also in CO15 2CO15 2NR: also in CO15 2CO15 2NU: also in CO15 2CO15 2NX: also in CO15 2CO15 2NY: also in CO15 2CO15 2PA: also in CO15 2CO15 2PB: also in CO15 2CO15 2PH: also in CO15 2CO15 2PP: also in CO15 2CO15 2PR: also in CO15 2CO15 2PS: also in CO15 2CO15 2PT: also in CO15 2CO15 2PU: also in CO15 2CO15 2PX: also in CO15 2CO15 2PZ: also in CO15 2CO15 2QA: also in CO15 2CO15 2QB: also in CO15 2CO15 2QD: also in CO15 2CO15 2QE: also in CO15 2CO15 2QG: also in CO15 2CO15 2QH: also in CO15 2CO15 2QJ: also in CO15 2CO15 2QL: also in CO15 2CO15 2QN: also in CO15 2CO15 2QP: also in CO15 2CO15 2QQ: also in CO15 2CO15 2QR: also in CO15 2CO15 2QS: also in CO15 2CO15 2QT: also in CO15 2CO15 2QU: also in CO15 2CO15 2QW: also in CO15 2CO15 2QX: also in CO15 2CO15 2QY: also in CO15 2 School 1.5 kmWest Clacton & Jaywick Sands CO15 2BL Map of CO15 2BL and what is near it Map of CO15 2BL: its centre point, with the 204 other postcodes in the CO15 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. School 1.5 kmJaywick CO15 2BL
  • CO15 2BL
  • Other postcodes in CO15 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7921, longitude 1.1307)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CO15 2BL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CO15 2BL?

92% of the homes and businesses at CO15 2BL can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and none gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CO15 2BL 0% Tendring 79%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CO15 2BL 92% Tendring Over 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CO15 2BL?

BinDayBuddy does not read Tendring District Council's collection days yet.

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CO15 2BL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CO15 2BL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Tendring

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CO15 2BL: 1,151 properties in Tendring are at high risk (1.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Tendring

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CO15 2BL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CO15 2BL?

Homes in CO15 2 sold for a typical £178,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 94 sales, down 9.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£178,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£197,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 9.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £165,000 70 sales
  • Semi-detached £215,500 19 sales
  • Terraced 4 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CO15 district: a typical £235,000 from 631 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CO15 2BL

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in CO15 2BL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 30 September 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CO15 2BL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 780 homes in the neighbourhood around CO15 2BL. Over half of them (67%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (63%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CO15 2BL

Band D in Tendring for 2026‑27: £2,270. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,513 (band A) to £2,774 (band E); band B, the most common, is £1,765.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (4%)£1,513
Band Babout 520 (67%)£1,765
Band Cabout 200 (26%)£2,017
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,270
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£2,774
Band Fwithheld£3,278
Band Gfewer than 5£3,783
Band Hfewer than 5£4,539

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 12% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 63% 1965 to 1982
  6. 14% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Tendring before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CO15 2BL is in (ONS area E01022032), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CO15 2BL?

The nearest open schools to CO15 2BL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CO15 2BL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CO15 2BL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CO15 2BL is Clacton-on-Sea Rail Station, 1.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Clacton-on-Sea Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
  • Thorpe-le-Soken Rail Station Railway station 6.5 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Lake Avenue, 246 m away.

More stations near CO15 2BL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CO15 2BL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CO15 2BL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CO15 2BL?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CO15 2BL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Zest Charging point · 6 chargers 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CO15 2BL?

The nearest to the centre of CO15 2BL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CO15 2BL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CO15 2BL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CO15 2BL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CO15 2BL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CO15 2BL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CO15 2BL?

The nearest vets to the centre of CO15 2BL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CO15 2BL in a conservation area?

The centre of CO15 2BL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CO15 2BL?

Police.uk records 414 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CO15 2BL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences173 reports
Anti-social behaviour74 reports
Public order40 reports
Criminal damage and arson31 reports
Other theft23 reports
Other crime15 reports

Also: shoplifting 12, vehicle crime 11, drugs 11, robbery 9, possession of weapons 6, burglary 4, bicycle theft 4, theft from the person 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CO15 2BL

Ward
Coppins
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Clacton-on-Sea
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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