Side-by-side comparison of CO12 Harwich and CO13 Frinton-on-sea covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
CO12 is the more affordable option at £240,000 median vs £320,000 in CO13. CO13 has lower recorded crime (705 vs 2,306 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | CO12 Harwich | CO13 Frinton-on-sea |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £240,000 | £320,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,270 | £2,270 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 2,306 | 705 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 38.7 | 32.4 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 92.7 | 85.6 |
| EPC Median Score | 67.0 | 67.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.