CM7 5TR

Bocking North · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Braintree
Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM7 5TN 46 m
CM7 5FE 56 m
CM7 5FF 60 m
CM7 5RD 89 m
CM7 5TZ 106 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM7 5TR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 5
Latitude
51.891818
Longitude
0.550612
British National Grid easting
575,609
British National Grid northing
224,547

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
E00108493
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 008D · E01021359
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 008 · E02004453

Postcode source versions

Explore CM7

38 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
155, Bailey Bridge Road, Braintree, CM7 5TR 16 February 2026 £280,000
173, Bailey Bridge Road, Braintree, CM7 5TR 29 November 2024 £300,000
159, Bailey Bridge Road, Braintree, CM7 5TR 26 April 2024 £317,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
16
Secondary
3
  1. John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    794 m
  2. The Edith Borthwick School

    Community special school

    878 m
  3. Tabor Academy

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,625
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 747
  • Anti social behaviour 155
  • Shoplifting 141
  • Public order 122
  • Criminal damage and arson 116

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

17 female, 24 male

Postcode households
19
Residents per household
2.2
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

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM7 5 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

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    BRAINTREE COLLEGE, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, CM7 5SN

    ODS code F81014

    446 m

  • MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, CM7 9BY

    ODS code F81087

    1.3 km

  • BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, CM7 2AE

    ODS code F81132

    1.6 km

  • BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY

    TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, CM7 3JN

    ODS code F81683

    1.8 km

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

  • Queens Road

    BCT · Bocking

    0.0 miles
  • Queens Road

    BCT · Bocking

    0.0 miles
  • Clavering Road

    BCT · Bocking

    0.1 miles
  • Clavering Road

    BCT · Bocking

    0.1 miles
  • King's Road

    BCT · Bocking

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 008D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,321 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 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

Property market

The five-year median is £295,000 from 5 recorded sales in CM7 5TR. 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.

Schools

20 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 3 secondary schools. John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery is the nearest published school at 794 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,625 published events cover 12 months, averaging 135.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 747 events.

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