Property market
The five-year median is £487,500 from 18 recorded sales in CM7 5XF. 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 5XF
Bocking South · Braintree · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CM7 5XF
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 2023
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CM
- Postcode district
- CM7
- Postcode sector
- CM7 5
- Latitude
- 51.890404
- Longitude
- 0.557334
- British National Grid easting
- 576,077
- British National Grid northing
- 224,406
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Braintree · E07000067
- Electoral ward
- Bocking South · E05010367
- Parish or community
- E43000267
- Westminster constituency
- Braintree · E14001121
- Output area
- E00108479
- Lower layer super output area
- Braintree 008B · E01021357
- Middle layer super output area
- Braintree 008 · E02004453
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
18 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 15, Coulson Gardens, Braintree, CM7 5XF | 26 March 2025 | £405,000 |
| 11, Coulson Gardens, Braintree, CM7 5XF | 21 March 2025 | £535,000 |
| 18, Coulson Gardens, Braintree, CM7 5XF | 1 August 2024 | £545,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 19
- Primary
- 15
- Secondary
- 3
- 857 m
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School
Community school
- 857 m
Great Bradfords Junior School
Community school
- 995 m
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,032
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 961
- Anti social behaviour 182
- Public order 159
- Shoplifting 142
- Criminal damage and arson 142
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%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.7%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.3%
1,510 residents
916 residents
2,151 residents
2,673 residents
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.
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
108 m
MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE
92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, CM7 9BY
ODS code F81087
1.2 km
BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY
TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, CM7 3JN
ODS code F81683
1.5 km
BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, CM7 2AE
ODS code F81132
1.7 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Braintree College
BCT · Bocking
- 0.1 miles
Braintree College
BCT · Bocking
- 0.1 miles
Six Bells
BCT · Bocking
- 0.1 miles
Six Bells
BCT · Bocking
- 0.1 miles
Eagle Lane
BCT · Bocking
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 008B, 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
5 of 10
Overall England rank
14,614 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 3 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 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
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 857 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
2,032 published events cover 12 months, averaging 169.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 961 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.