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CB9 postcode area · Haverhill

The CB9 postcode district covers Haverhill and spans 5 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Braintree, West Suffolk. Area Scores range from 43 to 67 across them. Every full CB9 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

Within the CB9 district, Kedington, Hundon & Withersfield is the strongest performer at 67 out of 100 (#2,253 of 6,856 nationally); Haverhill East & South is the weakest at 44. 1 of the 5 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £239,000 in Haverhill East & South to £430,000 in Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham — a 1.8× gap within the CB9 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Braintree and West Suffolk — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£41,232a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime60per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)42
Owner-occupied66%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the CB9 district

£285,000median home sold over the past year · +15.9% over 5 years · 0.0% over the year · 428 sales
Detached£396,000
Semi-detached£285,000
Terraced£230,000
Flat£152,000
West Suffolk£289,972
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Kedington, Hundon & WithersfieldWest Suffolk 2,25367 £355,000
Haverhill WestWest Suffolk 2,85058 £280,000
Steeple Bumpstead & Great YeldhamBraintree 3,30252 £430,000
Haverhill NorthWest Suffolk 3,79645 £277,500
Haverhill East & SouthWest Suffolk 3,85144 £239,000

People living in CB9 Census 2021

Residents41,704
Median age (est.)42
Density201per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above25%
No car or van14%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 10%25–44 26%45–64 28%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 33%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 18%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 33%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 18%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 10%Other: 17%
One person 26%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 10%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 15% · Associate professional 13% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Professional15%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades13%
Managers & directors13%
Elementary12%
Caring & leisure10%
Administrative9%
Process & plant9%
Sales & customer service7%

Ethnic group

White: 93%Asian: 3%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 93%Asian 3%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 46% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in CB9

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the CB9 district.

Haverhill

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around CB9.

CB10 CO9 CB8 CB11 CB21 CO10 CM7 CM6

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.