Postcode CO9 4AB (Braintree)

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The postcode CO9 4AB is located in Braintree, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CO9 4AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CO9 4AB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 4AB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to CO9 4AB is Ridgewell Road which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Post Office and is 67 m away.

The closest primary school to CO9 4AB (for ages 11 and under) is Ridgewell Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Samuel Ward Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of CO9 4AB is The Lion and is 1.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Clare Fish & Chip Shop and is 5.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 66.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CO9 4AB 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 4AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CO9 4AB, and the approximate distance away.

Ridgewell Road 29 m
Mill Road 283 m
Four Ash Hill 538 m
A1017 3.1 km
A1092 8.07 km
A131 16.03 km
A11 20.32 km
A134 28.44 km
A12 29.89 km
A14 36.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CO9 4AB

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 4AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stoke College 1.82 km
Ridgewell Church of England Primary School Good
(January 12, 2022)
2.33 km
Churchill Special Free School Outstanding
(June 12, 2019)
4.61 km
Coupals Primary Academy Good
(September 21, 2017)
4.61 km
Kedington Primary Academy Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.62 km
Steeple Bumpstead Primary School 4.84 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham 5.25 km
Clare Community Primary School Good
(February 14, 2020)
5.32 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Toppesfield Good
(October 22, 2019)
5.39 km
Westfield Primary Academy Good
(January 31, 2019)
5.45 km
Samuel Ward Academy Requires improvement
(March 7, 2019)
5.85 km
Broadlands Hall Good
(May 11, 2017)
5.91 km
Stour Valley Community School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.93 km
Place Farm Primary Academy Good
(March 2, 2017)
6.17 km
Hundon Community Primary School Good
(March 6, 2020)
6.38 km
Clements Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
6.49 km
New Cangle Community Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
6.57 km
Castle Manor Academy Good
(May 17, 2019)
6.7 km
Belchamp St Paul Church of England Primary School Good
(February 10, 2022)
7 km
Burton End Primary Academy Good
(January 15, 2020)
7.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CO9 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Archer Spirit Craft Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
1.95 km
Stoke Stores Retailers - other Exempt
February 12, 2019
1.95 km
The Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 14, 2018
1.95 km
Clare Park Lake Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
4.21 km
Rum Bridge Fisheries Retailers - other Exempt
May 15, 2019
4.21 km
The Plough Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
4.5 km
Clare Antiques Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 6, 2018
5.23 km
Clare Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 28, 2022
5.27 km
Number One Delicatessen & Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 24, 2019
5.27 km
The Jug and Bottle Retailers - other Exempt
July 24, 2018
5.27 km
The Lantern Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
5.27 km
The Mughal Knight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 21, 2021
5.27 km
The Swan Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 28, 2022
5.27 km
Clare Post Office & Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
5.28 km
Clare Town Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 19, 2013
5.28 km
SmallTown Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 24, 2022
5.28 km
Clare Trading Post Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.31 km
Co-Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 12, 2019
5.31 km
J R Humphrey & Son Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
5.31 km
Join Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
March 24, 2022
5.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CO9 4AB - Data from Apr 2022

Old Post Office Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Old Post Office Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Baythorne Mill Bus Stop/Station 321 m
London Stansted Airport Air 25.27 km
Cambridge Airport Air 28.55 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CO9 4AB - Data from Dec 2021

Baythorne Deeps Inland Water 356 m
Hickslay Grove Woodland Or Forest 894 m
France Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Starveacre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Crabtree Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Sandpit Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Willow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
The Waver Inland Water 2.21 km
The Waver Inland Water 2.45 km
Moyn's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Churchfield Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Three Chimneys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Cobbler's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Paddock Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CO9 4AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 92.8 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 66.6 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.8 33
300+ Mbps 87.5% 300 300

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 52.05568600
Longitude 0.51291000
OS Easting 572387
OS Northing 0242680
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16467
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Braintree
County Electorial Division Hedingham ED
Electoral Ward Bumpstead
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 village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026277
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braintree 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braintree 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2