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On School Road, in Hedingham, Gosfield & Greenstead Green
What it's like at CO9 3NR: every home that has sold on School Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on School Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 49 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, School RoadDetached | Jul 2014 | £377,500 | 120 m² | £3,146/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, School RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2021 | £260,000 | 112 m² | £2,321/m² | 4 |
| 5, School RoadDetached | Aug 2026 | £475,000 | 152 m² | £3,125/m² | 2 |
| 6, School RoadDetached | Sept 2019 | £408,000 | 150 m² | £2,720/m² | 1 |
| 9, School RoadDetached | Mar 2025 | £513,000 | 174 m² | £2,948/m² | 3 |
| 11, School RoadDetached | Feb 2025 | £475,000 | 121 m² | £3,926/m² | 1 |
| 15, School RoadSemi-detached | Feb 2000 | £94,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 16, School RoadDetached | Sept 2021 | £375,000 | 110 m² | £3,409/m² | 2 |
| 17, School RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2015 | £235,000 | 92 m² | £2,554/m² | 2 |
| 18, School RoadDetached | Mar 1997 | £134,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 19, School RoadDetached | Mar 2004 | £280,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 21, School RoadDetached | Nov 2023 | £501,000 | 80 m² | £6,263/m² | 2 |
| Christmas Cottage, 15, School RoadSemi-detached | Sept 2016 | £240,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Fern House, 8, School RoadDetached | Sept 2002 | £250,000 | 154 m² | £1,623/m² | 1 |
| Hylands, 10, School RoadDetached | Dec 2003 | £175,000 | – | – | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Braintree, a drive away (11 km), with 631k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Post Office, 550 m away, with a bus about every 33 minutes on weekdays (routes 89, 87, 86, 85).
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 80 minutes away by public transport (34 by car).
Central London is 71 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 9% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 55% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Hedingham School and Sixth Form, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 39.9 · 3.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is East Of England Co-op, 600 m away; Premier (550 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Hilton House Surgery (600 m), with Day Lewis Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
The nearest full A&E is Colchester General Hospital, 21 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 6 restaurants and cafés, 9 pubs and bars.
Corner Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and The White Lion the nearest pub (150 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 38 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 284 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 37% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Deer Park, 2.3 km away; for exercise, Halstead Leisure Centre Sports Hall (5.4 km).
A swim is a short trip away: Friars Meadow, River Stour, 12 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 5.8 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Stansted is 26 km away.
Most households own their home, 13% rent privately.
16 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 15 and 17, School Road | II | 30 m |
| Primrose Cottage | II | 80 m |
| 1, Church Street | II | 110 m |
| 3 and 5, Church Street | II | 120 m |
| 2, Church Street | II | 140 m |
| Cresswell Farmhouse | II | 150 m |
| the White Lion | II | 160 m |
| the Croft | II | 170 m |
| Tape House | II | 180 m |
| 18 and 20, Church Street | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Braintree constituency: Sir James Cleverly MP (Conservative), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 3,670 (7.5%), turnout 63%. Vote shares: Conservative 36%, Labour 28%, Reform UK 23%, Liberal Democrat 6%.
2 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CO9 3NR →
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 31 homes with certificates have solar panels, 3 a heat pump, and 22 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.8% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 83.4% | 78.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 8.8% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.0% | 9.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: Manningtree Beach, Stour Estuary · about 43 min
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 49 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.