Affluence in CO9 4EN
How CO9 4EN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham
- Council
- Braintree
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,221 (2024)
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How well off CO9 4EN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CO9 4EN area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.4% of adults in the CO9 4EN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.3% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
35.7% of adults in the CO9 4EN area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29% of adults in the CO9 4EN area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CO9 4EN (Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham) (about 2,221 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.