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CO6 2JX

The Colnes

Braintree

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Detailed insights for CO6 2JX

Overview

Postcode CO6 2JX is located in a rural hamlet, within the The Colnes ward of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Halstead East & Colnes area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Halstead East & Colnes is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Chappel and Wakes Colne located about 2.9 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Halstead East & Colnes has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,328 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Halstead East & Colnes has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Halstead East & Colnes is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO6 2JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Halstead East & Colnes near CO6 2JX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chappel and Wakes Colne located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
29.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
95.8%
Other White
7
2.67%
Other
1
0.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.38%
Arab
1
0.38%
Total population: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
53.41%
Owns with a mortgage
34
38.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
5.68%
Other social rented
1
1.14%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.14%
Total households: 88

Property prices in The Colnes

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £326,250 in The Colnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for The Colnes in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in The Colnes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached43£587,000
Flats3£160,000
Semi-Detached33£305,000
Terraced23£260,000

10 year median price trend in The Colnes

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in The Colnes.

Schools

In the CO6 2JX postcode area, located within Halstead East & Colnes, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Braintree district (2025-26).

Band A£1,463
Band B£1,707
Band C£1,951
Band D£2,195
Band E£2,682
Band F£3,170
Band G£3,658
Band H£4,389

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBraintreeE07000067
Parliamentary ConstituencyWithamE14001590
WardThe ColnesE05010384
ParishEarls ColneE04003893
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Halstead East & ColnesE02004451
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Braintree 006CE01021408
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.