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CO9 3NQ

Hedingham · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Hedingham
Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree
Postcode district
CO9
Postcode sector
CO9 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO9 3NE 63 m
CO9 3NG 70 m
CO9 3JD 76 m
CO9 3ND 83 m
CO9 3BP 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO9 3NQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 August 2010
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO9
Postcode sector
CO9 3
Latitude
51.976627
Longitude
0.590744
British National Grid easting
578,034
British National Grid northing
234,075

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
E00108700
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 003B · E01021397
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
11
Primary
6
Secondary
1

  1. The Yellow House School

    Other independent special school

    390 m

  2. Teaseldown School

    Other independent special school

    435 m

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

    Voluntary controlled school

    522 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
215
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 99
  • Other theft 31
  • 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

    0.3 miles

  • The Swan

    BCT · Sible Hedingham

    0.3 miles

  • The Swan

    BCT · Sible Hedingham

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 003B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,149 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
4 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. The Yellow House School is the nearest published school at 390 m.

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

Recorded crime

215 published events cover 12 months, averaging 17.917 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.