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CO6 2PR

The Colnes

Braintree

England / East of England / Braintree / Halstead East & Colnes / The Colnes / CO6 2PR

Overview

Postcode CO6 2PR 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 1.4 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
Low
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 2PR.

Flood risk

Low

Halstead East & Colnes near CO6 2PR has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chappel and Wakes Colne located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
29.2 per km²

Demographics

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

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 92 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in The Colnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£560,500
Flats3£230,000
Semi-Detached33£305,000
Terraced20£255,000

10 years price trend in The Colnes

Schools

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

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.