CO9 1RL is a well-regarded residential area located 0.8km from Greenstead Green in Halstead (Braintree). Administratively it sits within Halstead Trinity ward and the Braintree constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Census 2021 statistics for CO9 1RL are sourced from Output Area E00188038 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CO9 1RL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CO9 1RL.
319
39
£ 47,300 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 39, CO9 1RL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CO9 1RL. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Hyacinth Tearoom0.9 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Greenstead Green Village Shop0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Braintree Freeport7.4 km
- Braintree7.4 km
- Chappel & Wakes Colne8.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CO91RL · Data under Open Government Licence