Postcode Analysis Braintree, East of England

RIPPERS COURT, CO9 3PY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIPPERS COURT, CO9 3PY.

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Population

279

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 47,300 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CO9 3PY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CO9 3PY — age 34, 42% ownership, 28% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CO9 3PY is a sought-after residential area on Rippers Court, 0.2km from Sible Hedingham in Sible Hedingham. Administratively it sits within Hedingham ward and the Braintree constituency.

Within the CO9 district, this postcode is characterised by an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CO9 3PY are sourced from Output Area E00188157 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO9 3PY. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CO9 3PY has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences39
Vehicle crime7
Criminal damage and arson6
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour3

school Local Schools

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Hedingham School and Sixth Form

Good1151 pupils0.4 km
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St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham

Good216 pupils0.9 km
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de Vere Primary School

Inadequate195 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Swan Service Station0.5 km
  • Premier Convenience Store0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Castle Hedingham Bowls Club0.7 km
  • Sible Hedingham Sports And Social Club0.1 km
  • The Wheatsheaf1.0 km
  • The White Lion0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Memories Of Chinatown0.9 km
  • Corner Cafe0.6 km
  • Village Chicken0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • East Of England Co-op0.7 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Limes0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Bodrum Kebab0.1 km
  • Hedingham Chippy0.6 km
  • Mahdee0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sudbury Suffolk11.6 km
  • Braintree12.1 km
  • Bures12.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Station Road0.1 km
  • Station Road0.1 km
  • Sugar Loaves0.2 km
  • Sugar Loaves0.2 km
  • Sugar Loaves0.2 km