Overview for Walton Road, WALTON ON THE NAZE, CO14 8NA

Introduction

Walton-on-the-Naze is a seaside town on the North Sea coast. It is part of the parish of Frinton and Walton, in the Tendring district in Essex, England. The town is located north of Clacton and south of the port of Harwich; Frinton-on-Sea lies to the south of the town. The town has a population of 12,054, according to the 2011 census; in 1931, the parish had a population of 3,071. The town attracts many visitors; The Naze and the pier are the main attractions.

The parish was earlier known as Eadolfenaesse and then as Walton-le-Soken. The name Walton is a common one meaning a 'farmstead or village of the Britons', while 'Soken' denotes the soke (an area of special jurisdiction) that included Thorpe, Kirby and Walton, which were not under the see of London but under the chapter of St Paul's Cathedral.

Walton had a HM Coastguard team and was home to the Thames MRCC (Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre), organising rescues from Southwold to Herne Bay. It closed in June 2015, as part of a Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) modernisation programme, transferring its operations to a national centre in Fareham on the south coast. Walton-on-the-Naze railway station is on a branch of the Sunshine Coast Line. Along the coast there are many fossils to be found, some have been found to be up to 50 million years old. Rocks include red crag and London clay.

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Summary for Walton Road, WALTON ON THE NAZE, CO14 8NA

East of England
This postcode is in the parish of
Frinton and Walton
in
Homelands
within
Tendring
in
Essex
Rural/Urban
Urban City and town   ?

Roadworks near CO14 8NA

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
2
In Progress
10
Completed
0
Cancelled
0

Road Safety near CO14 8NA

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Walton Road, CO14 8NA that have been reported to Essex Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near CO14 8NA

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Police

This area is policed by Essex Police.

Essex Police split their policing area into 56 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton neighbourhood.

Essex Police

Frinton, Thorpe-le-Soken and Walton Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Feb 2024
56
Jan 2024
56
Criminal Damage/Arson
Feb 2024
15
Jan 2024
10
Public Order
Feb 2024
14
Jan 2024
9

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Clacton parliamentary constituency.

Clacton is a constituency in the East of England region of England. The seat has been held by Giles Watling (Conservative) since June 2017.

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Most Recent House Sales for Walton Road, CO14 8NA

178 WALTON ROAD, CO14 8NA
21 Jun 2021
£282,000
150 WALTON ROAD, CO14 8NA
4 Jun 2021
£222,000
148 WALTON ROAD, CO14 8NA
13 Apr 2021
£302,000
140 WALTON ROAD, CO14 8NA
8 Jan 2020
£260,000

Local Petrol Station Prices

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Coordinates for CO14 8NA

Latitude
51.843877
Longitude
1.259444

Residents at CO14 8NA

Households
18
Male
15
Female
15
People per Household
1.67

Sunrise and Sunset at CO14 8NA

Sunrise
05:46
Sunset
20:01

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

CO14 8NA is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear9.69%
Cloudy51.27%
Rain7.79%
Windy31.25%
Other0.00%

Population

Tendring
146,000

Deprivation Index

35.3 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at CO14 8NA

Active
None

Postcode Details for CO14 8NA

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

18 Apr 2024
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15 Apr 2024
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10 Apr 2024
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7 Apr 2024
Police and Crime data updated for February 2024
3 Apr 2024
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30 Mar 2024
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28 Mar 2024
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