Postcode Analysis Braintree, East of England

LITTLE YELDHAM ROAD, CO9 4QT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LITTLE YELDHAM ROAD, CO9 4QT.

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Population

351

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 47,700 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CO9 4QT's low deprivation rank, 74% ownership, and £980k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

CO9 4QT is a safe, established residential area on Little Yeldham Road, 1.0km from Tilbury Hill in Braintree. Administratively it sits within Yeldham ward and the Braintree constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CO9, CO9 4QT offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 4 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £980k.

Census 2021 statistics for CO9 4QT are sourced from Output Area E00108874 (shared with 17 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 4QT. The average age is 47.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 702,500

2 sales · Mean £ 702,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

CO9 4QT has low crime rates — 4 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other crime2
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham

Good133 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Gable Stores (Londis)1.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Three Bottles0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Sugondha Indian Takeaway1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sudbury Suffolk11.0 km
  • Bures14.3 km
  • Braintree16.2 km