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CO6 2RN
York Road, Earls Colne, Colchester
BraintreeBraintree District
CO6 2RN is a countryside location, Favoured by older residents a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, with reliable transport options, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Earls Colne, Colchester
Key Stats
Households
165
Male: 31, Female: 32
Household Income
£45,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Colchester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CO6 2RN?
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Where is CO6 2RN?
Approximate address:
York Road, Earls Colne, Colchester
The postcode CO6 2RN is located in the Braintree area, part of the Braintree District district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CO6 2RN is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Braintree typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like CO6 2RN in Braintree are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of togetherness is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021410) and OA (E00108758) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Braintree
Coordinates
51.926897, 0.699795
Easting/Northing
585730, 0228819
Grid Ref
TL857288
Parliamentary Constituency
Braintree
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
4,667 km²
Coordinates
51.926897, 0.699795
Easting/Northing
585730, 0228819
Grid Ref
TL857288
Parliamentary Constituency
Braintree
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
4,667 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00108758
OA Code
E00108758
LSOA Code
E01021410
MSOA Code
E02004451
Ward
E05010384
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00108758
LSOA Code
E01021410
MSOA Code
E02004451
Ward
E05010384
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the CO6 2RN neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CO6 2RN neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CO6 2RN are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CO6 2RN postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CO6 2RN, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CO6 2RN enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CO6 2RN postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CO6 2RN postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the CO6 2RN area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around CO6 2RN, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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