CO9 4HQ

Yeldham · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Yeldham
Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree
Postcode district
CO9
Postcode sector
CO9 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO9 4HE 230 m
CO9 4HG 298 m
CO9 4HB 323 m
CO9 4HD 388 m
CO9 4ET 538 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO9 4HQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
1 October 2000
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO9
Postcode sector
CO9 4
Latitude
52.010890
Longitude
0.555794
British National Grid easting
575,500
British National Grid northing
237,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Electoral ward
Yeldham · E05010390
Parish or community
E04003905
Westminster constituency
Braintree · E14001121
Output area
E00108872
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 001D · E01021430
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 001 · E02004446

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham

    Academy converter

    970 m
  2. St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Toppesfield

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.5 km
  3. de Vere Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
89
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 44
  • Public order 10
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Other crime 7
  • Criminal damage and arson 6

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CO9 4 residents
4,339

Age bands in CO9 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

654 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

432 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.7%

814 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.1%

1,446 residents

Age 65 and over
23.3%

1,016 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

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Toppesfield Road

    BCT · Great Yeldham

    0.4 miles
  • Toppesfield Road

    BCT · Great Yeldham

    0.4 miles
  • The Green

    BCT · Great Yeldham

    0.5 miles
  • The Green

    BCT · Great Yeldham

    0.5 miles
  • Poole Farm

    BCT · Great Yeldham

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 001D, 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

15,498 of 33,755

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

8 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham is the nearest published school at 970 m.

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

Recorded crime

89 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 44 events.

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