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Housing in CO5 9RT

What the homes in CO5 9RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

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

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (41%). Flats make up 15.8%, well below the 22.2% across England.

CO5 9RTEngland
Detached23.5%22.9%
Semi-detached41%31.5%
Terraced19.8%23%
Purpose-built flat13.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

54.1% of households in the CO5 9RT area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.9% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 30.6% own outright and 23.5% with a mortgage.

CO5 9RT
54%
34%
England
  • Owned54.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented11.9%20.5%
  • Social rented33.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CO5 9RTEngland
Owned outright30.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council6.5%8.3%
From a housing association27.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CO5 9RTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (19.2%). 27% of households include dependent children.

CO5 9RTEngland
Living alone, under 6612.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.2%12.8%
Couple, no children15.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Braintree

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Braintree (August 2026, +2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BraintreeEngland
All homes£1,213£1,459
One bedroom£850£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,099£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,354£1,489
Four or more£1,970£2,161
Detached£1,682£1,640
Semi-detached£1,302£1,449
Terraced£1,184£1,435
Flat or maisonette£969£1,444
About these figures

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

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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