Property market
The five-year median is £700,000 from 1 recorded sale in CM7 2LN. 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 2LN
Braintree West · Braintree · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CM7 2LN
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 1995
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CM
- Postcode district
- CM7
- Postcode sector
- CM7 2
- Latitude
- 51.871560
- Longitude
- 0.544657
- British National Grid easting
- 575,278
- British National Grid northing
- 222,280
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Braintree · E07000067
- Electoral ward
- Braintree West · E05010370
- Parish or community
- E43000267
- Westminster constituency
- Braintree · E14001121
- Output area
- E00108513
- Lower layer super output area
- Braintree 010B · E01021366
- Middle layer super output area
- Braintree 010 · E02004455
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
7 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Marshalls Cottage, Marshalls Drive, Braintree, CM7 2LN | 17 April 2026 | £700,000 |
| Marshalls Two, Marshalls Drive, Braintree, CM7 2LN | 29 June 2021 | £551,000 |
| Marshalls Mead, Marshalls Drive, Braintree, CM7 2LN | 16 September 2020 | £527,500 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 18
- Primary
- 14
- Secondary
- 3
- 719 m
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
Academy converter
- 764 m
John Ray Junior School
Academy sponsor led
- 770 m
John Ray Infant School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,025
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 973
- Anti social behaviour 165
- Shoplifting 149
- Public order 146
- Other theft 136
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 17
- Postcode households
- 6
- Residents per household
- 2.8
- CM7 2 residents
- 6,539
11 female, 6 male
Age bands in CM7 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 18.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11%
- Age 25 to 44
- 26.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 18.1%
1,374 residents
810 residents
1,970 residents
1,871 residents
1,330 residents
This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM7 2 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.
GP practices
4
within 5 km
BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, CM7 2AE
ODS code F81132
854 m
MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE
92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, CM7 9BY
ODS code F81087
1.1 km
BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY
TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, CM7 3JN
ODS code F81683
1.2 km
CHURCH LANE SURGERY
BRAINTREE COLLEGE, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, CM7 5SN
ODS code F81014
2.4 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Marshalls Road
BCT · Braintree
- 0.1 miles
Acorn Avenue
BCT · Braintree
- 0.2 miles
Tortoiseshell Way
BCT · Braintree
- 0.2 miles
Courtauld Place
BCT · Braintree
- 0.2 miles
Tortoiseshell Way
BCT · Braintree
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 010B, 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
10 of 10
Overall England rank
31,819 of 33,755
- Income
- 9 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 7 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 9 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 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
- 0
- 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
18 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form is the nearest published school at 719 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
2,025 published events cover 12 months, averaging 168.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 973 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.