Postcode CO9 3QS (Braintree)

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The postcode CO9 3QS is located in Braintree, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. CO9 3QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO9 3QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 3QS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CO9 3QS is Abbey Meadow which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sugar Loaves and is 405 m away.

The closest primary school to CO9 3QS (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 17, 2019. 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 3QS is The Red Lion Inn and is 7.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 17, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CO9 3QS 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 3QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO9 3QS, and the approximate distance away.

Abbey Meadow 16 m
Oxford Lane 55 m
Friars Close 84 m
Castle Meadow 84 m
Oxford Meadow 158 m
Hawthorns 254 m
Oak Walk 273 m
Elm Close 305 m
Beech Grove 316 m
Grays Mead 320 m
Rectory Road 368 m
Prayors Hill 572 m
Yeldham Road 702 m
A1017 6.46 km
A131 6.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO9 3QS

Introduction March 1990
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 3QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hedingham School and Sixth Form Good
(March 7, 2017)
393 m
Teaseldown School Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
426 m
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham Good
(January 17, 2019)
796 m
The Yellow House School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.18 km
de Vere Primary School 1.27 km
St Giles' Church of England Primary School Good
(September 13, 2017)
3.13 km
Gosfield School 4.32 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham 4.36 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Toppesfield Good
(October 22, 2019)
4.53 km
St Margaret's Preparatory School 4.88 km
Gosfield Community Primary School 4.9 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead Good
(October 4, 2017)
5.28 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead 5.67 km
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead Good
(January 8, 2019)
5.81 km
Richard De Clare Community Academy Special Measures
(June 27, 2019)
5.89 km
Ridgewell Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
7.21 km
Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School Good
(February 27, 2018)
7.47 km
St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh Good
(March 15, 2017)
7.78 km
Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
7.85 km
Shalford Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
8.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO9 3QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Red Lion Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 17, 2016
7.18 km
The Half Moon Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
7.74 km
Belchamp Walter Community Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
7.8 km
Belchamp St Paul Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
February 1, 2022
7.85 km
Splinters Outside Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
8 km
St Andrews Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
8.52 km
Twinstead Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 23, 2018
8.61 km
Smeetham Hall Barn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2015
9.47 km
Archer Spirit Craft Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
9.48 km
Stoke Stores Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2019
9.48 km
The Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
9.48 km
Clare Park Lake Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
10.03 km
Rum Bridge Fisheries Retailers - other Exempt
May 15, 2019
10.03 km
Stisted Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 9, 2021
10.09 km
Ballingdon Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
10.25 km
Fairways Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 12, 2015
10.26 km
The Onley Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
10.26 km
Dinky Treats bay4 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 22, 2020
10.59 km
The Cyclist Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
10.62 km
TTT Motorcycle Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2021
10.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO9 3QS - Data from Apr 2022

Sugar Loaves Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Hedingham School Bus Stop/Station 466 m
Sugar Loaves Bus Stop/Station 501 m
London Stansted Airport Air 24.46 km
Cambridge Airport Air 37.5 km
London Southend Airport Air 46.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO9 3QS - Data from Dec 2021

Rookwoods Rough Woodland Or Forest 442 m
Rectory Meadow Woodland Or Forest 580 m
Bull's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Foxhall Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Meakley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Grassall's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.58 km
Church Field Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Sudbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Scotch Pasture Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Purlshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lowt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Redbeard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Horn Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Kendallscroft Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO9 3QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.3 Mbps 50.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 95.7% 58.6 14.7
300+ Mbps 4.3% - -

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 396,926 kWh - mean 8,629 kWh : median 8,152 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 111,873 kWh - mean 2,543 kWh : median 1,934 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CO9 3QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.98251400
Longitude 0.58467400
OS Easting 577596
OS Northing 0234716
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24365
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Braintree
County Electorial Division Hedingham ED
Electoral Ward Hedingham
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 town and fringe
Built-Up Area Sible Hedingham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026289
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braintree 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braintree 003D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2