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Affluence in CO9 3PG

How CO9 3PG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green
Council
Braintree
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,721 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CO9 3PG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CO9 3PG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£60,126
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.4% of adults in the CO9 3PG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.6% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

CO9 3PGEngland
Employee, full-time28.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed11.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired26.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

26% of adults in the CO9 3PG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

CO9 3PGEngland
Higher managerial & professional8.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13%11.3%
Routine17%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.6% of adults in the CO9 3PG area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 22.3% have no qualifications.

CO9 3PGEngland
Degree level or above17.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C15%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications22.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO9 3PG (Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green) (about 1,721 residents).

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

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