Postcode CO9 2QU (Braintree)

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The postcode CO9 2QU is located in Braintree, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO9 2QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO9 2QU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CO9 2QU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CO9 2QU is A131 which is centered 6.68 km away.

The nearest bus stop is St Giles Cottages and is 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to CO9 2QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Giles' Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 13, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hedingham School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CO9 2QU is The Red Lion Inn and is 6.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2016.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for CO9 2QU is covered by the Essex police force association and Mid Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CO9 2QU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO9 2QU, and the approximate distance away.

A131 6.68 km
A12 20.17 km
A11 30.82 km
A134 33.24 km
A14 46.37 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO9 2QU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CO9 2QU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Giles' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
1.14 km
de Vere Primary School 1.81 km
Hedingham School and Sixth Form Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.93 km
Teaseldown School Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
1.94 km
The Yellow House School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.95 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham Good
(January 17, 2019)
2.49 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead 4.62 km
Gosfield School 4.65 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead Good
(October 4, 2017)
4.78 km
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead Good
(January 8, 2019)
4.84 km
Richard De Clare Community Academy Special Measures
(June 27, 2019)
5.15 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham 5.28 km
Gosfield Community Primary School 5.55 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh Good
(March 15, 2017)
5.77 km
St Margaret's Preparatory School 5.83 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Toppesfield Good
(October 22, 2019)
6.16 km
St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(March 15, 2018)
6.49 km
Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
7.16 km
Colne Engaine Church of England Primary School 7.19 km
Ridgewell Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
8.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO9 2QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Splinters Outside Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
6.2 km
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2016
6.31 km
Twinstead Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 23, 2018
6.38 km
Belchamp Walter Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
6.4 km
St Andrews Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
6.49 km
The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
7.11 km
Belchamp St Paul Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
7.16 km
Smeetham Hall Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2015
7.6 km
Ballingdon Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
8.19 km
The Cyclist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
8.59 km
Dinky Treats bay4 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
8.6 km
TTT Motorcycle Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
8.65 km
Ballingdon Valley Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
8.74 km
H Byham & Son Ltd Distributors/Transporters Exempt
8.74 km
Marnies Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2020
8.74 km
Strawberry Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 30, 2021
8.74 km
The Henny Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
8.78 km
The Boat House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.06 km
All Saints Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
9.11 km
Alaz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
9.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO9 2QU - Data from Apr 2022

St Giles Cottages Bus Stop/Station 1.23 km
London Stansted Airport Air 26.63 km
Cambridge Airport Air 38.9 km
London Southend Airport Air 46.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO9 2QU - Data from Dec 2021

Foxhall Grove Woodland Or Forest 699 m
Kendallscroft Grove Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Sudbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 930 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.08 km
Scotch Pasture Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Bull's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Purlshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Ramacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Church Field Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Link Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Branwhite's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Wallace's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Rectory Meadow Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Dog House Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Rookwoods Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO9 2QU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.98627300
Longitude 0.61652800
OS Easting 579766
OS Northing 0235211
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17581
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Braintree
County Electorial Division Hedingham ED
Electoral Ward Gosfield & Greenstead Green
Local Authority District Braintree
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000067
Travel To Work Area Chelmsford

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Mid Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Mid and South Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Mid Essex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026282
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braintree 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braintree 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2