Braintree 008A
NeighbourhoodSouth west Braintree. 1,284 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.
Deprivation by neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025
In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Braintree 008A is in decile 2.
How Braintree 008A compares
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Is Braintree 008A safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Braintree 008A at a rate of 73.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 85.5 per 1,000 people across Bocking.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 9 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Braintree 008A.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (43), anti-social behaviour (25) and other crime (13).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Braintree
These figures are published for the whole of Braintree, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Braintree and not Braintree 008A alone. See Braintree
Braintree 008A in brief
Braintree 008A has a deprivation score of 35.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Braintree 008A had 1,264 usual residents at the census.
In Braintree 008A, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Braintree 008A, 4.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.