CM7 5DN

Rayne · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Rayne
Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM77 6DN 2 m
CM7 5EP 693 m
CM7 5AY 743 m
CM7 5DW 855 m
CM7 5EW 861 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM7 5DN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2001
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 5
Latitude
51.908366
Longitude
0.485859
British National Grid easting
571,091
British National Grid northing
226,233

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Electoral ward
Rayne · E05010380
Parish or community
E04003921
Westminster constituency
Braintree · E14001121
Output area
E00108730
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 010D · E01021405
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 010 · E02004455

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
1
  1. Shalford Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.2 km
  2. Rayne Primary and Nursery School

    Academy sponsor led

    3.6 km
  3. The Edith Borthwick School

    Community special school

    4.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Other theft 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CM7 5 residents
9,555

Age bands in CM7 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16%

1,510 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

916 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.7%

2,151 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

2,673 residents

Age 65 and over
23.3%

2,206 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.

Nearby transport

  • Bays Farm

    BCT · Shalford Green

    0.6 miles
  • Bays Farm

    BCT · Shalford Green

    0.6 miles
  • Jaspers Green

    BCT · Jaspers Green

    0.7 miles
  • Jaspers Green

    BCT · Jaspers Green

    0.7 miles
  • Church

    BCT · Great Saling

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 010D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,075 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 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

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 1 secondary schools. Shalford Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

6 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

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