Property market
The five-year median is £189,000 from 10 recorded sales in CM7 2QX. 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 2QX
Bocking South · Braintree · England
Updated September 2026
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Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CM7 2QX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 September 2005
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CM
- Postcode district
- CM7
- Postcode sector
- CM7 2
- Latitude
- 51.880388
- Longitude
- 0.542700
- British National Grid easting
- 575,109
- British National Grid northing
- 223,257
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Braintree · E07000067
- Electoral ward
- Bocking South · E05010367
- Parish or community
- E43000267
- Westminster constituency
- Braintree · E14001121
- Output area
- E00173973
- Lower layer super output area
- Braintree 009D · E01021365
- Middle layer super output area
- Braintree 009 · E02004454
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
57 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, CM7 2QX | 29 May 2026 | £192,000 |
| 11, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, CM7 2QX | 5 December 2025 | £195,000 |
| 39, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, CM7 2QX | 26 September 2025 | £174,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 18
- Primary
- 14
- Secondary
- 3
- 391 m
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 448 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree
Voluntary aided school
- 589 m
Tabor Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,062
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,007
- Anti social behaviour 179
- Public order 155
- Shoplifting 139
- Criminal damage and arson 139
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 40
- Postcode households
- 20
- Residents per household
- 2.0
- CM7 2 residents
- 6,539
20 female, 20 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 0.6% 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.
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
BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, CM7 2AE
ODS code F81132
200 m
MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE
92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, CM7 9BY
ODS code F81087
781 m
BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY
TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, CM7 3JN
ODS code F81683
1.3 km
CHURCH LANE SURGERY
BRAINTREE COLLEGE, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, CM7 5SN
ODS code F81014
1.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
St Michael's
BCT · Braintree
- 0.1 miles
St Michael's
BCT · Braintree
- 0.1 miles
Peel Crescent
BCT · Braintree
- 0.1 miles
Peel Crescent
BCT · Braintree
- 0.2 miles
Aetheric Road
BCT · Braintree
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 009D, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
11,865 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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. St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 391 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
2,062 published events cover 12 months, averaging 171.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,007 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.