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Walton-on-the-Naze

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6,786 people · median £259,500 · Tendring

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More affordable than most

Tendring Council · Independent / Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition 28/48 seats · 58% · OCD 2026

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Who lives here? This neighbourhood

Population6,786

0–14

13%

15–24

25–44

17%

45–64

24%

65+

39%

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Median age55.7

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis)

Employment rate47%

Residents aged 16 or over who were in work when the census was taken.

Unemployed · of economically active residents6.2%

Self-employed · of people in work19.3%

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Retired34.2%

ONS Census 2021

Degree-level qualified18%

Residents aged 16 or over with a Level 4 qualification or higher, such as a degree or HNC.

No formal qualifications29.1%

Residents aged 16+ · ONS Census 2021

Good or very good health75%

Residents who described their general health as good or very good.

Average life-satisfaction rating 7.34/10

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Happiness7.06/10

Feels worthwhile7.51/10

Anxiety (lower = better)3.45/10

Health: ONS Census 2021 · wellbeing ratings: ONS Annual Population Survey

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 2/10 · more deprived than in 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 15% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 2/10

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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 2/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — more deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 15% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).

SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 3 in 2019 — has worsened since.

The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.

Income

3.4/10

Employment

2.2/10

Education & skills

1.2/10

Health & disability

2.0/10

Crime

4.6/10

Housing & services

2.4/10

Living environment

5.8/10

Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025

66%

own their home

96%

White
largest ethnic group · next: Mixed 2%

ONS Census 2021

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