Property market
The five-year median is £215,000 from 33 recorded sales in CM7 1GT. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Braintree is £330,637 in June 2026, up 2.0% year on year.
CM7 1GT
Braintree South · Braintree · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CM7 1GT
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 2019
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CM
- Postcode district
- CM7
- Postcode sector
- CM7 1
- Latitude
- 51.874906
- Longitude
- 0.554580
- British National Grid easting
- 575,948
- British National Grid northing
- 222,676
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Braintree · E07000067
- Electoral ward
- Braintree South · E05010369
- Parish or community
- E43000267
- Westminster constituency
- Braintree · E14001121
- Output area
- E00188106
- Lower layer super output area
- Braintree 011F · E01035155
- Middle layer super output area
- Braintree 011 · E02004456
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CM7
Property
83 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Flitch End, 2, St Johns Avenue, Braintree, CM7 1GT | 30 April 2026 | £220,000 |
| Flitch End, 32, St Johns Avenue, Braintree, CM7 1GT | 23 March 2026 | £220,000 |
| Flitch End, 19, St Johns Avenue, Braintree, CM7 1GT | 10 February 2026 | £165,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 19
- Primary
- 15
- Secondary
- 3
- 894 m
John Ray Junior School
Academy sponsor led
- 899 m
John Ray Infant School
Academy converter
- 985 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,693
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,218
- Shoplifting 292
- Anti social behaviour 211
- Public order 196
- Other theft 182
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 63
- Postcode households
- 46
- Residents per household
- 1.4
- CM7 1 residents
- 9,786
26 female, 37 male
Age bands in CM7 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 28.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 18.5%
1,789 residents
1,008 residents
2,785 residents
2,434 residents
1,820 residents
This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM7 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
4
within 5 km straight-line
BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY
TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, CM7 3JN
ODS code F81683
454 m
MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE
92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, CM7 9BY
ODS code F81087
563 m
BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, CM7 2AE
ODS code F81132
1.0 km
CHURCH LANE SURGERY
BRAINTREE COLLEGE, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, CM7 5SN
ODS code F81014
1.8 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Railway Station
BCT · Braintree
- 0.1 miles
Railway Station
BCT · Braintree
- 0.1 miles
Braintree Rail Station
RLY · Braintree
- 0.1 miles
Braintree Rail Station
RSE · Braintree
- 0.2 miles
Bus Interchange
BCS · Braintree Town Centre
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 011F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
13,948 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 4
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
19 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. John Ray Junior School is the nearest published school at 894 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
2,693 published events cover 12 months, averaging 224.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,218 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.