Residential dwellings
1,093
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
CO8 rents and yields
What is CO8?
CO8: residential dwellings 1,093.
HMO-shaped dwellings
0.0%
CO8 ranks 4th of 6 neighbouring postcode districts for HMO-shaped dwellings.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 1,126
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.1%
- HMO-shaped units
- 0.0%
- EPC A or B
- 14%
- EPC D or worse
- 64%
What does CO8 earn?
CO8: homes to rent 10 (on 4 Nov 2026).
Homes to rent
10 on 4 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 4 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Asking rent
Not published
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved.
Fewer than 30 lets over 12 months: the 12-month figure is not published; the monthly line is drawn.
Who owns CO8?
Corporate landlords hold 60% of the 35 units in CO8 whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords60% of classified · 21 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)29% of classified · 10 units
- Housing associations8.6% of classified · 3 units
- RMC2.9% of classified · 1 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does CO8 rank?
Asking rent · postcode districts in Braintree
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CM77 | £1,529/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 79 | indicative |
| 2 | CM7 | £1,347/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 467 | measured |
| 3 | CM8 | £1,324/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 267 | measured |
| 4 | CO9 | £1,236/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 164 | measured |
| 5 | CO10 | £1,139/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 411 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Braintree
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Braintree
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CM7 | 4.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 709 | measured |
| 2 | CM8 | 4.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 388 | measured |
| 3 | CO9 | 4.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 228 | measured |
| 4 | CM77 | 4.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 10 of 12 months observed | 91 | measured |
| 5 | CO10 | 4.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 697 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Braintree
Where next from CO8?
- BraintreeThe wider market this area sits in.
- CM7Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £4,205/m² · Sep 2026
- CM77Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £5,475/m² · Sep 2026
- CM8Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £4,288/m² · Sep 2026
- CO10Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,792/m² · Sep 2026
- CO9Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £3,854/m² · Sep 2026
- CO6Next door, in another authority · Asking £4,105/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about CO8
- What kind of homes are in CO8?
- CO8 has 1,093 homes, 0.0% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about CO8
- Property values in CO8Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in CO8Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in CO8What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in CO8What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in CO8Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in CO8What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in CO8Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from, and what is not published
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |
- Asking rent
- Fewer than 30 lets over 12 months: the 12-month figure is not published; the monthly line is drawn.