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Demographics report

Demographics near CO9 2AP

Census profile

Demographics around CO9 2AP

Census 2021 · Braintree 004
Population8,881usual residents in matched Census geography
Density3,823people per sq km
Median age42matched Census area
HouseholdsCensus household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area96.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, mixed other, asian other
Postcode area5.8%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Postcode area49.3%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area3,823Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area59.4%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area57.8%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area77%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Braintree 004A
4/ 10

Bottom 40% in England

This small area sits on the more pressured side of the official England neighbourhood wellbeing ranking.

CrimeDecile 2
Major pressure
Living environmentDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 4
Elevated pressure
JobsDecile 4
Elevated pressure
IncomeDecile 5
Mixed
HealthDecile 5
Mixed
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population8,881matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age42Census area median
Owned57.8%household tenure
Private rent18.8%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White96.1%
Asian1.7%
Mixed1.8%
Other0.4%
Detailed mix
white british91.3%
white other4.1%
mixed other0.9%
asian other0.8%
white irish0.6%
asian bangladeshi0.5%
mixed white black caribbean0.5%
other any0.4%
Born: uk77%
Born: no passport19.2%
Born: poland0.7%
Born: other eu0.7%
Born: ireland0.5%
Religion

Religion profile around CO9 2AP

Census 2021 · Braintree 004
Largest groupNo religion49.3% of usual residents in the matched Census area
No religion49.3%
Christian43%
Religion not stated6%
Muslim0.7%
Other religion0.5%
Buddhist0.3%
Hindu0.2%
Jewish0.1%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 28% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
45/100
Income
44/100
Employment
59/100
Education
30/100
Health
44/100
Housing access
89/100
Property
79/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 4/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 19% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.