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CO9 4NJ

Finchingfield Road

Yeldham

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Detailed insights for CO9 4NJ

Overview

Postcode CO9 4NJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Yeldham area of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham area. It has high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham is £60,517 per year. The median sale price in Yeldham is £372,000 (around £351 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £283,750 and £425,500. The nearest station is Braintree, about 9.5 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,191 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham is £60,517 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CO9 4NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham near CO9 4NJ 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 9.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
421
Population density
47.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.43(-54%)
Burglary
4.96(+78%)
Other theft
3.16(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.16(-73%)
Vehicle crime
2.26(-49%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
404
95.96%
Other White
8
1.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.95%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.48%
Other Asian
1
0.24%
Total population: 421

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
31.43%
No qualifications
61
17.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
15.14%
Level 3 (A level)
51
14.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
12.57%
Total 16+ residents: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
48.86%
Owns with a mortgage
59
33.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
7.39%
Other social rented
11
6.25%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.27%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Yeldham

Median price: £372,000
Price per sq ft: £351
Sales (last 12 months): 27
Typical range (middle 50%): £284K – £426K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £372,000 (about £351 per square foot) in Yeldham area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yeldham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£422,500£346
Semi-Detached12£340,000£372
Terraced3£277,500£278
Flats2£195,000£342

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Yeldham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yeldham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£308,250£240,000£218,000
2017£365,000£265,000£220,000
2018£450,000£246,500£194,000
2019£377,500£275,000£190,000
2020£460,000£285,000£250,000
2021£430,745£312,498£235,250
2022£471,250£335,000£258,000
2023£550,000£360,000£266,750
2024£535,000£308,500£253,000
2025£439,000£287,500£260,100
2026£425,000£360,000£275,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yeldham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yeldham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£348£293£270
2017£273£295£306
2018£289£279£312
2019£299£316£338
2020£292£300£310
2021£318£340£252
2022£309£355£396
2023£369£383£299
2024£348£370£384
2025£355£302£359
2026£346£379£278
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yeldham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Yeldham in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CO9 4NJ postcode area, located within Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Braintree district.

Band A£1,520
Band B£1,774
Band C£2,027
Band D£2,280
Band E£2,787
Band F£3,294
Band G£3,801
Band H£4,561

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CO9 4NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Richard Michael van Dulken

Yeldham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

James Cleverly

Braintree - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBraintreeE07000067
Parliamentary ConstituencyBraintreeE14001121
WardYeldhamE05010390
ParishStambourneE04003927
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Steeple Bumpstead & Great YeldhamE02004446
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Braintree 001CE01021414
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CO9 4NJ

Is CO9 4NJ (Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham) safe?

The area around CO9 4NJ records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, burglary and other theft.

What is the average house price near CO9 4NJ?

The median sale price around CO9 4NJ in Yeldham is £372,000 (about £351 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around CO9 4NJ?

CO9 4NJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,191 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CO9 4NJ (Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Braintree covering CO9 4NJ is James Cleverly (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Richard Michael van Dulken (Conservative and Unionist Party).