Pier, Tendring
Key facts
Pier is a UK electoral ward in Tendring. Pier sits right on the Clacton-on-Sea seafront with its own railway station, so you can get around without a car.
About Pier
Pier sits right on the Clacton-on-Sea seafront with its own railway station, so you can get around without a car. Homes here are genuinely affordable — flats average £128,000 and semi-detached houses come in at £291,000, which is cheaper than most neighbouring neighbourhoods. You'll find plenty to eat and drink, with 23 fast food outlets, 10 restaurants and several pubs and bars all within walking distance. There are also 10 convenience stores for your everyday shopping. Families get two kindergartens and a large secondary academy nearby. The coastal climate means low rainfall, good air quality and mild winters. Crime's been dropping year on year, and transport costs sit well below the national average. It's a settled, budget-friendly neighbourhood for anyone after sea air and an easy commute.
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