Property market
The five-year median is £640,975 from 6 recorded sales in CM7 4FS. 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 4FS
Three Fields · Braintree · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CM7 4FS
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 October 2023
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CM
- Postcode district
- CM7
- Postcode sector
- CM7 4
- Latitude
- 51.963665
- Longitude
- 0.447984
- British National Grid easting
- 568,279
- British National Grid northing
- 232,294
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Braintree · E07000067
- Electoral ward
- Three Fields · E05010385
- Parish or community
- E04003897
- Westminster constituency
- Braintree · E14001121
- Output area
- E00108772
- Lower layer super output area
- Braintree 005C · E01021412
- Middle layer super output area
- Braintree 005 · E02004450
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
6 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Shriever Drive, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4FS | 19 September 2025 | £752,000 |
| 5, Shriever Drive, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4FS | 18 December 2024 | £829,950 |
| 8, Shriever Drive, Finchingfield, Braintree, CM7 4FS | 2 December 2024 | £524,950 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 4
- Primary
- 4
- Secondary
- 0
- 622 m
Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
Academy converter
- 1.8 km
Great Bardfield Primary School
Community school
- 2.9 km
Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 34
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 14
- Other theft 6
- Public order 5
- Burglary 3
- Vehicle crime 3
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- CM7 4 residents
- 4,281
Age bands in CM7 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 19.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 32.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 25.1%
639 residents
360 residents
835 residents
1,439 residents
1,095 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.
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
1
within 5 km
THE FRESHFORD PRACTICE
WETHERSFIELD ROAD, FINCHINGFIELD, BRAINTREE, CM7 4BQ
ODS code F81020
711 m
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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
The Hopgrounds
BCT · Finchingfield
- 0.2 miles
The Hopgrounds
BCT · Finchingfield
- 0.3 miles
The Fox
BCT · Finchingfield
- 0.3 miles
The Fox
BCT · Finchingfield
- 0.5 miles
Kempe Road
BCT · Finchingfield
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 005C, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,624 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 9 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 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
4 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 622 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
34 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 14 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.