CO9 3NH

Hedingham · 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 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO9 3BP 23 m
CO9 3NE 39 m
CO9 3NJ 50 m
CO9 3ND 123 m
CO9 3NF 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO9 3NH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 September 2013
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO9
Postcode sector
CO9 3
Latitude
51.977313
Longitude
0.589807
British National Grid easting
577,967
British National Grid northing
234,149

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Electoral ward
Hedingham · E05010378
Parish or community
E04003925
Westminster constituency
Braintree · E14001121
Output area
E00108695
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 003C · E01021399
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 003 · E02004448

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Teaseldown School

    Other independent special school

    355 m
  2. The Yellow House School

    Other independent special school

    490 m
  3. St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham

    Voluntary controlled school

    505 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
219
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 99
  • Other theft 34
  • Criminal damage and arson 23
  • Anti social behaviour 14
  • Public order 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CO9 3 residents
6,409

Age bands in CO9 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.8%

1,079 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

640 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.5%

1,442 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.5%

1,766 residents

Age 65 and over
23.1%

1,484 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.

GP practices

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code Y00293

    1.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Post Office

    BCT · Sible Hedingham

    0.1 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Sible Hedingham

    0.1 miles
  • Rectory Rd

    BCT · Sible Hedingham

    0.2 miles
  • Rectory Rd

    BCT · Sible Hedingham

    0.2 miles
  • The Swan

    BCT · Sible Hedingham

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 003C, 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

15,285 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
9 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

Schools

10 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Teaseldown School is the nearest published school at 355 m.

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

Recorded crime

219 published events cover 12 months, averaging 18.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 99 events.

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