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East of England

Clacton

2nd decile deprivation (IMD 2025) MEDIUM funding gap
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What the data shows

Education deprivation: bottom 2.3%. Number of education-focused charities: 1970.
English Indices of Deprivation / Charity Commission
1 GP for every 2,753 patients. The NHS England average is around 2,200.
NHS Digital General Practice Workforce (Feb 2026) and Patients Registered at a GP Practice (Mar 2026)

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But here is what the data shows — and Clacton could be next.

Your councillors

No councillor records have been loaded for Clacton yet. Full data arrives after the May 2026 elections.

Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
186/543
health
72/543
Bottom 20%
income
196/543
housing
69/543
Bottom 20%
education
15/543
Bottom 10%
employment
101/543
Bottom 20%
environment
346/543

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

education HIGH
Rank 15/543 for education deprivation (IMD 2025)
1970 education-focused charities, 15166 employees
employment MODERATE
Rank 101/543 for employment deprivation (IMD 2025)
418 employment-focused charities, 2636 employees
health MODERATE
Rank 72/543 for health deprivation (IMD 2025)
1456 health-focused charities, 15239 employees
GP ratio: 1:2753 (above 1:2000 threshold)
crime MODERATE
Rank 186/543 for crime deprivation (IMD 2025)
No crime-focused charities in constituency
housing MODERATE
Rank 69/543 for housing deprivation (IMD 2025)
193 housing-focused charities, 4326 employees
income LOW
Rank 196/543 for income deprivation (IMD 2025)
648 income-focused charities, 3135 employees

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

4153 registered charities

4,153
Charities
£42,266,664
Grants to HQ'd charities
22,217
Employees
208,164
Volunteers
25.5%
Govt funded
MEDIUM
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

THOMAS PARKER
THE POOR'S ESTATE
JOHN PUCKLE FOR THE POOR
REVEREND C A JONES
JOHN COWLIN
ELIZABETH WARNER COTTAGE
REMEMBRANCES COTTAGES
JOHN CARMICHAEL WHITTAKER
CHARLES SMITH
MARY FOUNTAIN

GP and primary care

11
GP practices
40
FQ FTE GPs
1:2,753
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). This constituency is 553 patients above that. See methodology.

People working in Clacton, by sector

Sector Employees
Social Care 3,250
Education 2,250
Construction 1,575
NHS / Healthcare 1,250
Transport 960
Environment / Green 305

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

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