CO9 1PU

Gosfield & Greenstead Green · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Halstead
Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree
Postcode district
CO9
Postcode sector
CO9 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO9 1PS 93 m
CO9 1PT 102 m
CO9 1UU 213 m
CO9 1PR 263 m
CO9 1EU 404 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO9 1PU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO9
Postcode sector
CO9 1
Latitude
51.924857
Longitude
0.592661
British National Grid easting
578,371
British National Grid northing
228,323

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Parish or community
E04003900
Westminster constituency
Braintree · E14001121
Output area
E00108609
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 007F · E01021381
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 007 · E02004452

Postcode source versions

Explore CO9

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
11, Petersfield Lane, Gosfield, Halstead, CO9 1PU 25 June 2021 £525,000
15, Petersfield Lane, Gosfield, Halstead, CO9 1PU 2 December 2014 £335,000
13, Petersfield Lane, Gosfield, Halstead, CO9 1PU 30 June 2009 £210,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
9
Secondary
1
  1. Gosfield Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  2. St Margaret's Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    1.8 km
  3. Gosfield School

    Other independent school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
38
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 13
  • Public order 7
  • Other theft 4
  • Other crime 3
  • Anti social behaviour 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

6 female, 7 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
3.3
CO9 1 residents
9,893

Age bands in CO9 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

1,771 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

1,006 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.9%

2,467 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

2,859 residents

Age 65 and over
21.5%

2,215 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CO9 1 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+
85.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
85.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
85.7%
Gigabit-capable
85.7%
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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • THE ELIZABETH COURTAULD SURGERY

    FACTORY LANE WEST, HALSTEAD, CO9 1EX

    ODS code F81068

    3.6 km

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    BRAINTREE COLLEGE, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, CM7 5SN

    ODS code F81014

    4.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Peterfield's Lane

    BCT · Gosfield

    0.1 miles
  • Peterfield's Lane

    BCT · Gosfield

    0.1 miles
  • Tennis Courts

    BCT · Gosfield

    0.2 miles
  • Tennis Courts

    BCT · Gosfield

    0.3 miles
  • Gosfield Eaves

    BCT · High Garrett

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 007F, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,666 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 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
0
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

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 1 secondary schools. Gosfield Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

38 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 13 events.

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