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CO9 3BD
Cross Roads, Gestingthorpe, Halstead, Essex CO9 3BE
BraintreeBraintree District
CO9 3BD is a tranquil countryside setting, Favoured by older residents a balanced housing market with different options, where travel options are available but not abundant, and is one of the safest postcodes in the region. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Gestingthorpe, Halstead, Essex CO9 3BE
Key Stats
Households
179
Male: 14, Female: 9
Household Income
£50,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Colchester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CO9 3BD?
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Where is CO9 3BD?
Approximate address:
Cross Roads, Gestingthorpe, Halstead, Essex CO9 3BE
The postcode CO9 3BD is located in the Braintree area, part of the Braintree District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
CO9 3BD is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021398) and OA (E00108689) 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
52.019893, 0.637598
Easting/Northing
581079, 0239003
Grid Ref
TL810389
Parliamentary Constituency
Braintree
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
40 km²
Coordinates
52.019893, 0.637598
Easting/Northing
581079, 0239003
Grid Ref
TL810389
Parliamentary Constituency
Braintree
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
40 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00108689
OA Code
E00108689
LSOA Code
E01021398
MSOA Code
E02004447
Ward
E05010383
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00108689
LSOA Code
E01021398
MSOA Code
E02004447
Ward
E05010383
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the CO9 3BD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
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 CO9 3BD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
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 CO9 3BD 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 CO9 3BD postcode?
Transport Score
The CO9 3BD postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in CO9 3BD typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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
Car availability is strong, with many households in CO9 3BD owning two or more vehicles, suggesting a preference for personal transport over public options.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CO9 3BD 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 CO9 3BD 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
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the CO9 3BD postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CO9 3BD area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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