Sible Hedingham

Sible Hedingham is covered by postcode district CO9. It is in the Braintree council area, Essex.

Typical price £310,500 Homes sold in Sible Hedingham, last 12 months. ▼ 11.3% on the year before Gigabit broadband 68 of 98 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 13 of 100 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 21 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 4 1 primary school and 3 secondary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Sible Hedingham, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Sible Hedingham, by flood risk Of the 100 postcodes in Sible Hedingham that ONS places, 7 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 5 are at low risk at worst and 87 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Sible Hedingham. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CO9 3BP: not on the flood risk listCO9 3EH: not on the flood risk listCO9 3EQ: not on the flood risk listCO9 3FA: not on the flood risk listCO9 3FD: not on the flood risk listCO9 3FE: not on the flood risk listCO9 3FF: not on the flood risk listCO9 3FG: not on the flood risk listCO9 3FH: not on the flood risk listCO9 3FJ: not on the flood risk listCO9 3FL: not on the flood risk listCO9 3FP: not on the flood risk listCO9 3FQ: not on the flood risk listCO9 3HP: not on the flood risk listCO9 3HT: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JA: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JB: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JD: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JE: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JG: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JH: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JJ: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JL: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JN: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JP: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JR: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JS: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JT: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JU: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JW: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JX: not on the flood risk listCO9 3JZ: not on the flood risk listCO9 3LA: not on the flood risk listCO9 3LB: not on the flood risk listCO9 3LE: not on the flood risk listCO9 3ND: not on the flood risk listCO9 3NE: not on the flood risk listCO9 3NF: not on the flood risk listCO9 3NG: not on the flood risk listCO9 3NJ: not on the flood risk listCO9 3NL: not on the flood risk listCO9 3NN: not on the flood risk listCO9 3NP: not on the flood risk listCO9 3NR: not on the flood risk listCO9 3NT: not on the flood risk listCO9 3NX: not on the flood risk listCO9 3NY: not on the flood risk listCO9 3NZ: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PA: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PB: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PD: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PE: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PG: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PH: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PJ: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PL: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PP: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PR: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PS: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PT: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PU: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PX: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PY: not on the flood risk listCO9 3PZ: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QB: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QE: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QF: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QG: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QJ: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QL: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QN: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QP: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QQ: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QS: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QT: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QW: not on the flood risk listCO9 3QX: not on the flood risk listCO9 3RA: not on the flood risk listCO9 3RD: not on the flood risk listCO9 3RG: not on the flood risk listCO9 3RS: not on the flood risk listCO9 3RT: not on the flood risk listCO9 3RX: not on the flood risk listCO9 3RY: not on the flood risk listCO9 3SA: not on the flood risk listCO9 3SW: not on the flood risk listCO9 3FN: low flood risk at worstCO9 3HD: low flood risk at worstCO9 3HS: low flood risk at worstCO9 3NU: low flood risk at worstCO9 3QD: low flood risk at worstCO9 3QA: medium flood risk at worstCO9 3HX: high flood riskCO9 3HY: high flood riskCO9 3NS: high flood riskCO9 3QH: high flood riskCO9 3RB: high flood riskCO9 3RE: high flood riskCO9 3SB: high flood risk Sible Hedingham Map of every postcode in Sible Hedingham, by flood risk Of the 100 postcodes in Sible Hedingham that ONS places, 7 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 5 are at low risk at worst and 87 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Sible Hedingham. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Sible Hedingham
  • A home or business at high risk: 7
  • At medium risk at worst: 1
  • At low risk at worst: 5
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 87

Of the 100 postcodes in Sible Hedingham that ONS places, 7 have a home or business at high risk, 1 are at medium risk at worst, 5 are at low risk at worst and 87 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.9781, longitude 0.5899. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

CO9 3HX6 at high riskCO9 3SB2 at high riskCO9 3QH2 at high riskCO9 3HY1 at high riskCO9 3NS1 at high riskCO9 3RB1 at high riskCO9 3RE1 at high risk

What is it like to live in Sible Hedingham?

Homes sold for a typical £310,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 11.3% on the 12 months before. At 68 of the 98 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 21 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 13 of its 100 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 3 secondary schools at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Hedingham Medical Centre, 1.5 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Braintree, 11.6 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Sible Hedingham?

Homes in Sible Hedingham sold for a typical £310,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 50 sales, down 11.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£310,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£350,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 11.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £435,000 13 sales
  • Semi-detached £305,000 18 sales
  • Terraced £268,000 15 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CO9 district, Sible Hedingham's main postcode district: a typical £323,500.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Sible Hedingham: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Sible Hedingham?

2 of the 100 postcodes now in use in Sible Hedingham came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 49 homes sold in Sible Hedingham were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CO9 district, 9%.

The newest postcodes

CO9 3FNsince February 2026CO9 3YZsince February 2025

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Sible HedinghamAcross the CO9 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 50 (0%) 2 of 312 (Under 1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 49 (0%) 39 of 425 (9%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Sible Hedingham?

Ofcom reports on 98 of the 100 postcodes in Sible Hedingham. At 68 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit68 of 98
Postcodes where every home can get superfast92 of 98
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 98

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Sible Hedingham at risk of flooding?

13 of the 100 postcodes in Sible Hedingham have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 21 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 13 of 100 postcodes High: 14Medium: 7Low: 31

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Sible Hedingham?

The open schools at the postcodes in Sible Hedingham. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Sible Hedingham?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Sible Hedingham is Braintree Rail Station, 11.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Braintree Rail Station Railway station 11.6 kmDrive
  • Sudbury (Suffolk) Rail Station Railway station 11.9 kmDrive
  • Braintree Freeport Rail Station Railway station 12.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Sible Hedingham?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Sible Hedingham. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Sible Hedingham safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 217 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Sible Hedingham over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 16 September 2025
  2. 23 October 2025
  3. 14 November 2025
  4. 18 December 2025
  5. 16 January 2026
  6. 10 February 2026
  7. 11 March 2026
  8. 17 April 2026
  9. 33 May 2026
  10. 16 June 2026
  11. 23 July 2026
  12. 20 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences92 reports
Other theft37 reports
Criminal damage and arson22 reports
Anti-social behaviour18 reports
Public order12 reports
Burglary9 reports
Drugs7 reports
Vehicle crime6 reports

Also: other crime 6, shoplifting 4, bicycle theft 2, theft from the person 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Sible Hedingham?

District, borough or city council
Braintree
County council
Essex
Parliamentary constituency
Braintree
Police force area
Essex
Region
East of England
Country
England
MP
Sir James Cleverly (Conservative)

All 100 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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Sible Hedingham postcodes

100 postcodes in use in Sible Hedingham, by district:

CO9 postcode district,100 postcodes

That district is in the CO postcode area.

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Places near Sible Hedingham

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Sible Hedingham's £310,500. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Great Yeldham4.6 km, £357,500Halstead5.2 km, £300,000Earls Colne9.3 km, £365,000Braintree11.1 km, £305,000Clare11.3 km, £395,000Sudbury12.2 km, £276,250Rayne12.7 km, £376,250Coggeshall13.4 km, £359,500 All places A to Z

Questions about Sible Hedingham

What is it like to live in Sible Hedingham?
Homes sold for a typical £310,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 11.3% on the 12 months before. At 68 of the 98 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 21 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 13 of its 100 postcodes. It has 1 primary school and 3 secondary schools at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Hedingham Medical Centre, 1.5 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Braintree, 11.6 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Sible Hedingham?
Sible Hedingham is covered by postcode district CO9, across 100 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Sible Hedingham in?
Sible Hedingham is in the Braintree council area, and Essex is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Sible Hedingham?
Sible Hedingham is in the Braintree parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sir James Cleverly (Conservative), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Sible Hedingham?
Homes in Sible Hedingham sold for a typical £310,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 50 sales, down 11.3% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Sible Hedingham?
In Sible Hedingham, primary schools at its postcodes include St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Sible Hedingham; secondary schools at its postcodes include Teaseldown School, The Yellow House School and Hedingham School and Sixth Form. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Sible Hedingham have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Sible Hedingham is Braintree, 11.6 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Sible Hedingham?
Ofcom reports on 98 of the 100 postcodes in Sible Hedingham. At 68 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Sible Hedingham at risk of flooding?
13 of the 100 postcodes in Sible Hedingham have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 21 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Sible Hedingham?
2 of the 100 postcodes now in use in Sible Hedingham came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 49 homes sold in Sible Hedingham were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the CO9 district, 9%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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