CM7 3NE

Braintree Central & Beckers Green · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM7 3NN 72 m
CM7 3NW 99 m
CM7 3AY 103 m
CM7 3YS 147 m
CM7 3JR 178 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM7 3NE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 October 2000
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 3
Latitude
51.878477
Longitude
0.565709
British National Grid easting
576,700
British National Grid northing
223,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Parish or community
E43000267
Westminster constituency
Braintree · E14001121
Output area
E00173957
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. Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    767 m
  2. Great Bradfords Junior School

    Community school

    767 m
  3. Alec Hunter Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    977 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,793
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,220
  • Shoplifting 316
  • Public order 232
  • Anti social behaviour 220
  • Criminal damage and arson 185

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM7 3 residents
11,085

Age bands in CM7 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.6%

2,208 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.2%

1,261 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.8%

3,478 residents

Age 45 to 64
25%

2,815 residents

Age 65 and over
13.4%

1,516 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

    414 m

  • MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, CM7 9BY

    ODS code F81087

    821 m

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    BRAINTREE COLLEGE, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, CM7 5SN

    ODS code F81014

    1.6 km

  • BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, CM7 2AE

    ODS code F81132

    1.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Beaumont Place

    BCT · Braintree

    0.1 miles
  • Beaumont Place

    BCT · Braintree

    0.1 miles
  • Four Seasons

    BCT · Braintree

    0.1 miles
  • Sportsman

    BCT · Braintree

    0.1 miles
  • Sportsman

    BCT · Braintree

    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. Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 767 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,793 published events cover 12 months, averaging 232.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,220 events.

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