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CO9 3NJ

Hedingham

Braintree

England / East of England / Braintree / Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green / Hedingham / CO9 3NJ

Overview

Postcode CO9 3NJ is located in a rural town, within the Hedingham ward of Braintree in the East of England region , and forms part of the Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Braintree located about 7.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
48.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,317 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48.4%

Approximately 48.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO9 3NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green near CO9 3NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Braintree located about 7.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
4,377.3 per km²

Demographics

British
338
94.68%
Other White
4
1.12%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.84%
African
3
0.84%
Total population: 357

Housing

Other social rented
46
37.1%
Owns with a mortgage
33
26.61%
Owns outright
21
16.94%
Social rents from council
14
11.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.65%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Hedingham

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Hedingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£495,000
Flats3£125,000
Semi-Detached21£340,000
Terraced20£290,000

10 years price trend in Hedingham

Schools

In the CO9 3NJ postcode area, located within Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableTeaseldown SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible HedinghamVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Yellow House SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miEast of England Co-op116 Swan Street, Sible Hedingham, CO9 3HP

Data Sources

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