Postcode CO9 2RQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Gosfield & Greenstead Green ward of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp is £50,600 per year. The nearest station is Bures located about 6.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,581 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 12.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp is £50,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO9 2RQ.
Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp near CO9 2RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bures located about 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Gosfield & Greenstead Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £955,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £575,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £325,500 |
10 year median price trend in Gosfield & Greenstead Green
In the CO9 2RQ postcode area, located within Bures Hamlet, Maplestead & Belchamp, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Giles' Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Braintree district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.