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CO9 3QA

Hedingham

Braintree

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Detailed insights for CO9 3QA

Overview

Postcode CO9 3QA 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 54.2 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 Sudbury (Suffolk) located about 7.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,174 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.8%

Approximately 29.8% 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 3QA.

Flood risk

Low

Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green near CO9 3QA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sudbury (Suffolk) located about 7.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
3,739.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
89.68%
Other White
17
6.05%
Other Asian
4
1.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.42%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
35
26.72%
Other social rented
31
23.66%
Owns with a mortgage
28
21.37%
Owns outright
27
20.61%
Social rents from council
8
6.11%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Hedingham

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Hedingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hedingham 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 Hedingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£495,000
Flats4£165,000
Semi-Detached21£340,000
Terraced21£290,000

10 year median price trend in Hedingham

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

Schools

In the CO9 3QA postcode area, located within Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CO9 3QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHedingham School and Sixth FormAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableTeaseldown SchoolOther independent special school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CO9 3QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CO9 3QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miEast of England Co-op116 Swan Street, Sible Hedingham, CO9 3HPWalking directions to East of England Co-op

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 ConstituencyBraintreeE14001121
WardHedinghamE05010378
ParishSible HedinghamE04003925
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead GreenE02004448
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Braintree 003BE01021397
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.