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CM7 2WD

Braintree Central & Beckers Green · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Braintree Central & Beckers Green
Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM7 3JA 47 m
CM7 3JD 47 m
CM7 3JB 56 m
CM7 3HZ 97 m
CM7 3GY 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM7 2WD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2002
Terminated
1 March 2004
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 2
Latitude
51.878925
Longitude
0.557917
British National Grid easting
576,162
British National Grid northing
223,131

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Electoral ward
Braintree Central & Beckers Green · E05010368
Parish or community
E43000267
Westminster constituency
Braintree · E14001121
Output area
E00108532
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 009F · E01033459
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 009 · E02004454

Postcode source versions

Explore CM7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
15
Secondary
3

  1. St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree

    Voluntary aided school

    807 m

  2. Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    936 m

  3. Great Bradfords Junior School

    Community school

    936 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,847
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,319
  • Shoplifting 264
  • Anti social behaviour 214
  • Public order 213
  • Other theft 193

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM7 2 residents
6,539

Age bands in CM7 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.7%

1,374 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

810 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.8%

1,970 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.4%

1,871 residents

Age 65 and over
18.1%

1,330 residents

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 straight-line

  • BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY

    TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, CM7 3JN

    ODS code F81683

    249 m

  • MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, CM7 9BY

    ODS code F81087

    292 m

  • BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, CM7 2AE

    ODS code F81132

    1.2 km

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    BRAINTREE COLLEGE, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, CM7 5SN

    ODS code F81014

    1.4 km

Nearby transport

  • Railway Street

    BCT · Braintree Town Centre

    0.0 miles

  • Railway Street

    BCT · Braintree Town Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Mount Road

    BCT · Braintree Town Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Clinic

    BCT · Braintree Town Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Courtauld Road

    BCT · Braintree Town Centre

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 009F, 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

11,828 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

19 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree is the nearest published school at 807 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,847 published events cover 12 months, averaging 237.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,319 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.