About Frinton-On-Sea
Frinton-On-Sea is a coastal town located in Essex, England, within the postcode area CO13. Known for its sandy beaches, it offers a pleasant seaside experience for visitors. The town features a range of amenities, including shops, cafés, and restaurants, catering to both locals and tourists. The promenade provides a lovely space for leisurely walks along the seafront, with views of the coastline. In addition to its beach, Frinton-On-Sea is home to a number of parks and green spaces, perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. The town has a selection of accommodation options, from hotels to holiday parks, making it accessible for various types of visitors. The nearby railway station connects Frinton-On-Sea to larger towns, allowing for easy exploration of the surrounding area.
School Ratings in Frinton-On-Sea
Families in Frinton-On-Sea have access to 21 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Frinton-On-Sea
Homes sell for an average of £363K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £424K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Frinton-On-Sea
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Frinton-On-Sea, with 11 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Frinton-On-Sea
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Frinton-On-Sea around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Frinton-On-Sea
Broadband services in Frinton-On-Sea range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,922 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Frinton-On-Sea IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Frinton-On-Sea are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Frinton-On-Sea 70 crimes · January 2026
Crime in Frinton-On-Sea is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.