According to the 2001 Census the parish of  Gosfield had a population of 1364.

The 2011 Braintree District Council Rural Services Survey shows that the key services in the parish are:

<>   1 Hall
<>   2 Public Houses
<>   3 Primary Schools
<>   1  Post Office
<>   0  Grocery Store
<>   0  Doctors Surgery
<>   0 Cash Point