CO9 2GW

Stour Valley South · 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 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO9 2PT 146 m
CO9 2PW 182 m
CO9 2PP 233 m
CO9 2PN 254 m
CO9 2PR 309 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO9 2GW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 2024
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO9
Postcode sector
CO9 2
Latitude
51.995900
Longitude
0.667642
British National Grid easting
583,236
British National Grid northing
236,409

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Parish or community
E04003938
Westminster constituency
Braintree · E14001121
Output area
E00108704
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 002A · E01021398
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 002 · E02004447

Postcode source versions

Explore CO9

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Barkers Meadow, 3, The Green, Wickham St Paul, Halstead, CO9 2GW 19 June 2025 £940,000
Barkers Meadow, 2, The Green, Wickham St Paul, Halstead, CO9 2GW 24 January 2025 £699,500
Barkers Meadow, 3, The Green, Wickham St Paul, Halstead, CO9 2GW 26 March 2024 £235,400

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0
  1. St Giles' Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.1 km
  2. St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.4 km
  3. St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh

    Voluntary aided school

    3.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 7
  • Drugs 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 FALCON SQUARE, CASTLE HEDINGHAM, HALSTEAD, CO9 3BY

    ODS code Y00293

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • The Victory

    BCT · Wickham St Paul

    0.1 miles
  • The Victory

    BCT · Wickham St Paul

    0.1 miles
  • Church Road

    BCT · Wickham St Paul

    0.2 miles
  • Church Road

    BCT · Wickham St Paul

    0.2 miles
  • Rectory Lane

    BCT · Wickham St Paul

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 002A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,011 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £699,500 from 5 recorded sales in CO9 2GW. 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

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Giles' Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 7 events.

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