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Affluence in CO5 9JS

How CO5 9JS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Coggeshall & Kelvedon
Council
Braintree
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,849 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CO5 9JS is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CO5 9JS area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£64,431
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
75%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.7% of adults in the CO5 9JS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29% are retired and 5.1% are full-time students.

CO5 9JSEngland
Employee, full-time29.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student5.1%7.9%
Retired29%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.3% of adults in the CO5 9JS area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CO5 9JSEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.1%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.2%11.3%
Routine13.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.9% of adults in the CO5 9JS area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.4% have no qualifications.

CO5 9JSEngland
Degree level or above24.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications1.6%2.8%
No qualifications24.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO5 9JS (Coggeshall & Kelvedon) (about 1,849 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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