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CO5 9AU

Kelvedon & Feering · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Colchester
Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Witham
Postcode district
CO5
Postcode sector
CO5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO5 9AT 194 m
CO5 9BU 312 m
CO5 9AR 318 m
CO5 9EY 330 m
CO5 9GQ 341 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO5 9AU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO5
Postcode sector
CO5 9
Latitude
51.829988
Longitude
0.692278
British National Grid easting
585,610
British National Grid northing
218,023

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Parish or community
E04003910
Westminster constituency
Witham · E14001590
Output area
E00108714
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 014D · E01021401
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 014 · E02004459

Postcode source versions

Explore CO5

32 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Chadwell, London Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9AU 25 September 2025 £330,000
Loughton, London Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9AU 5 December 2024 £370,000
Mawdon, London Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, CO5 9AU 5 December 2024 £740,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
12
Secondary
2
  1. Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  2. Feering Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.4 km
  3. Rivenhall Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
191
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 101
  • Other theft 21
  • Anti social behaviour 16
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Public order 10

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
96
52 female, 44 male
Postcode households
39
Residents per household
2.5
CO5 9 residents
6,562

Age bands in CO5 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%
1,054 residents
Age 15 to 24
10.2%
673 residents
Age 25 to 44
21.5%
1,415 residents
Age 45 to 64
29.8%
1,957 residents
Age 65 and over
22.5%
1,479 residents

This postcode contained 1.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CO5 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
97.5%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
97.5%
Gigabit-capable
97.5%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • KELVEDON & FEERING HEALTH CENTRE

    46 HIGH STREET, KELVEDON, COLCHESTER, CO5 9AG

    ODS code F81011

    617 m

  • TIPTREE MEDICAL CENTRE

    CHURCH ROAD, TIPTREE, COLCHESTER, CO5 0HB

    ODS code F81133

    4.6 km

  • WITHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    4 MAYLAND ROAD, WITHAM, CM8 2UX

    ODS code F81193

    4.7 km

  • COLLINGWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    40 COLLINGWOOD ROAD, WITHAM, CM8 2DZ

    ODS code F81635

    4.8 km

  • THE COGGESHALL SURGERY

    STONEHAM ST, COGGESHALL, COLCHESTER, CO6 1UH

    ODS code F81730

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • London Road

    BCT · Kelvedon

    30 m
  • London Road

    BCT · Kelvedon

    128 m
  • Crabb's Ln

    BCT · Kelvedon

    159 m
  • Crabb's Ln

    BCT · Kelvedon

    283 m
  • Post Office

    BCT · Kelvedon

    557 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 014D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,368 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £370,000 from 5 recorded sales in CO5 9AU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Braintree is £330,637 in June 2026, up 2.0% year on year.

Schools

16 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 2 secondary schools. Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.1 km.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

191 published events cover 12 months, averaging 16 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 101 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.