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CO9 4WB

Stour Valley North · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Stour Valley North
Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree
Postcode district
CO9
Postcode sector
CO9 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CO9 4SW 19 m
CO9 4SL 88 m
CO9 4SP 99 m
CO9 4SN 101 m
CO9 4SJ 178 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CO9 4WB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2002
Terminated
1 January 2004
Postcode area
CO
Postcode district
CO9
Postcode sector
CO9 4
Latitude
52.038409
Longitude
0.527456
British National Grid easting
573,449
British National Grid northing
240,792

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Electoral ward
Stour Valley North · E05010382
Parish or community
E04003922
Westminster constituency
Braintree · E14001121
Output area
E00108787
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 001C · E01021414
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
3
Primary
3
Secondary
0

  1. Ridgewell Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    491 m

  2. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham

    Academy converter

    3.1 km

  3. St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Toppesfield

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
14
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 6
  • Other theft 4
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Burglary 1
  • Other crime 1

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.

Nearby transport

  • Church Lane

    BCT · Ridgewell

    0.2 miles

  • Church Lane

    BCT · Ridgewell

    0.2 miles

  • Mill Road

    BCT · Baythorne End

    1.5 miles

  • Mill Road

    BCT · Baythorne End

    1.5 miles

  • Village Hall

    BCT · Stambourne

    1.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 001C, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,191 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 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

Schools

3 open schools are in scope, including 3 primary and 0 secondary schools. Ridgewell Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 491 m.

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

Recorded crime

14 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 6 events.

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