Postcode CO9 1SE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Gosfield & Greenstead Green area of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater is £60,692 per year. The median sale price in Gosfield & Greenstead Green is £510,000 (around £352 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £415,000 and £670,000. The nearest station is Braintree, about 4.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Gosfield Lake Resort.
Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,666 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater is £60,692 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO9 1SE.
Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater near CO9 1SE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Braintree located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Gosfield Lake Resort | Medium | Walking directions to Gosfield Lake Resort |
Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 (about £352 per square foot) in Gosfield & Greenstead Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £2,090,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £580,000 | £361 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £452,250 | £346 |
| Terraced | 2 | £307,500 | £339 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £432,000 | £390,000 | — |
| 2017 | £510,000 | £275,000 | £300,000 |
| 2018 | £400,000 | £325,000 | £232,500 |
| 2019 | £430,000 | £325,000 | £123,250 |
| 2020 | £395,000 | £332,500 | £310,000 |
| 2021 | £568,000 | £374,375 | £264,000 |
| 2022 | £640,000 | £354,083 | £267,500 |
| 2023 | £490,000 | £320,000 | £134,000 |
| 2024 | £605,000 | £459,500 | £282,750 |
| 2025 | £570,000 | £440,000 | £307,500 |
| 2026 | £545,000 | £375,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £331 | £246 | — |
| 2017 | £325 | £341 | £236 |
| 2018 | £316 | £281 | £399 |
| 2019 | £319 | £293 | £155 |
| 2020 | £324 | £342 | £357 |
| 2021 | £372 | £334 | £309 |
| 2022 | £393 | £352 | £487 |
| 2023 | £395 | £392 | £162 |
| 2024 | £351 | £293 | £305 |
| 2025 | £368 | £343 | £339 |
| 2026 | £359 | £367 | — |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the CO9 1SE postcode area, located within Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | St Margaret's Preparatory School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Gosfield Community Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2011. |
Annual council tax rates for Braintree district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CO9 1SE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter Gordon Schwier
Gosfield & Greenstead Green - Elected 4 May 2023
James Cleverly
Braintree - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CO9 1SE records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CO9 1SE in Gosfield & Greenstead Green is £510,000 (about £352 per square foot) based on 25 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CO9 1SE, including St Margaret's Preparatory School and Gosfield Community Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CO9 1SE scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,666 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Braintree covering CO9 1SE is James Cleverly (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Gordon Schwier (Conservative and Unionist Party).