CO9 2EY

Halstead St Andrew's · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree
Postcode district
CO9
Postcode sector
CO9 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO9 2EB 64 m
CO9 2EA 69 m
CO9 2FH 70 m
CO9 2BY 81 m
CO9 2EG 82 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO9 2EY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO9
Postcode sector
CO9 2
Latitude
51.945462
Longitude
0.642309
British National Grid easting
581,701
British National Grid northing
230,737

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Parish or community
E04012931
Westminster constituency
Braintree · E14001121
Output area
E00108637
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 004B · E01021388
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 004 · E02004449

Postcode source versions

Explore CO9

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. The Ramsey Academy, Halstead

    Academy sponsor led

    325 m
  2. Richard de Clare Community Academy

    Academy converter

    396 m
  3. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead

    Academy converter

    562 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
879
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 402
  • Shoplifting 78
  • Public order 75
  • Anti social behaviour 74
  • Criminal damage and arson 63

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
45

25 female, 20 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
2.6
CO9 2 residents
7,180

Age bands in CO9 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,064 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

699 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.4%

1,521 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

1,914 residents

Age 65 and over
23.6%

1,604 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CO9 2 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

    531 m

  • THE PUMP HOUSE SURGERY

    NONANCOURT WAY, EARLS COLNE, COLCHESTER, CO6 2SW

    ODS code F81119

    4.2 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

  • Pretoria Rd

    BCT · Halstead

    0.0 miles
  • Pretoria Rd

    BCT · Halstead

    0.0 miles
  • Greenwood School

    BCT · Halstead

    0.1 miles
  • Bois Hall Gardens

    BCT · Halstead

    0.1 miles
  • Nether Court

    BCT · Halstead

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 004B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,677 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 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
1
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 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Ramsey Academy, Halstead is the nearest published school at 325 m.

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

Recorded crime

879 published events cover 12 months, averaging 73.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 402 events.

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