Postcode Analysis Braintree, East of England

ROUNDACRE, CO9 1XE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROUNDACRE, CO9 1XE.

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Population

310

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 39,000 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CO9 1XE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates CO9 1XE — age 46, 77% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £137k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 11.1% year-on-year.

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

CO9 1XE is a safe, established residential area on Roundacre 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. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £137k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 11.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CO9 1XE are sourced from Output Area E00108664 (shared with 9 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 1XE. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.3%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 160,000

9 sales · Mean £ 161,438

Flat

£ 95,000

7 sales · Mean £ 105,421

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

CO9 1XE has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences54
Anti-social behaviour12
Vehicle crime8
Public order8
Burglary7

school Local Schools

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Richard de Clare Community Academy

Good352 pupils0.8 km
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Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead

Good206 pupils1.0 km
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The Ramsey Academy, Halstead

Good793 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Community Fridge0.8 km
  • MFG Halstead0.9 km
  • Mount Hill Garage0.7 km
  • PVM Fruit & Veg0.9 km
  • Q D Stores0.9 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Halstead Royal British Legion Club0.7 km
  • Three Pigeons0.7 km
  • Courtauld Halstead Bowls Club0.4 km
  • Courtyard Tap0.9 km
  • Halstead Masonic Hall1.0 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Greggs PLC0.9 km
  • Phoenix Arizona0.9 km
  • Torsbeanie Corner Cafe0.9 km
  • Water Lily0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • East Of England Co-op0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • East Of England Co-op0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Blossom0.9 km
  • Halstead BBQ0.9 km
  • The Hook Of Halstead0.9 km
  • Buzy Beanz Bistro0.9 km
  • Riverside Fish Bar0.9 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bull Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chappel & Wakes Colne8.6 km
  • Braintree8.6 km
  • Braintree Freeport8.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Parker Way0.1 km
  • Parker Way0.1 km
  • Lock Road0.2 km
  • Lock Road0.2 km
  • White Horse Avenue0.2 km