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CM7 7HQ

Braintree West · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Braintree West
Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM7 1HQ 2 m
CM7 1HA 51 m
CM7 1JR 84 m
CM7 1HN 85 m
CM7 1JL 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM7 7HQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 7
Latitude
51.875233
Longitude
0.550705
British National Grid easting
575,680
British National Grid northing
222,703

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Electoral ward
Braintree West · E05010370
Parish or community
E43000267
Westminster constituency
Braintree · E14001121
Output area
E00108526
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 009D · E01021365
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 009 · E02004454

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
15
Secondary
3

  1. St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree

    Voluntary aided school

    858 m

  2. St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    878 m

  3. John Ray Junior School

    Academy sponsor led

    935 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,541
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,166
  • Shoplifting 267
  • Anti social behaviour 202
  • Public order 187
  • Other theft 167

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, CM7 9BY

    ODS code F81087

    573 m

  • BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY

    TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, CM7 3JN

    ODS code F81683

    681 m

  • BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, CM7 2AE

    ODS code F81132

    780 m

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    BRAINTREE COLLEGE, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, CM7 5SN

    ODS code F81014

    1.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Kenworthy Road

    BCT · Braintree

    0.1 miles

  • Kenworthy Road

    BCT · Braintree

    0.1 miles

  • Rue De Jeunes

    BCT · Braintree Town Centre

    0.1 miles

  • Godlings Way

    BCT · Braintree

    0.1 miles

  • Godlings Way

    BCT · Braintree

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 009D, 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

11,865 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
5 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. St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree is the nearest published school at 858 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,541 published events cover 12 months, averaging 211.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,166 events.

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