CM7 8BJ

Coggeshall · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Witham
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM77 8BJ 61 m
CM77 8BQ 420 m
CM77 8BH 541 m
CM77 8BG 651 m
CM77 8BB 841 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM7 8BJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2001
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 8
Latitude
51.888517
Longitude
0.635113
British National Grid easting
581,436
British National Grid northing
224,387

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Parish or community
E04003886
Westminster constituency
Witham · E14001590
Output area
E00108497
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 012B · E01021361
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 012 · E02004457

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
8
Secondary
2
  1. Stisted Church of England Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.6 km
  2. Lyons Hall School

    Academy converter

    3.8 km
  3. Honywood School

    Academy converter

    3.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
50
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 18
  • Violence and sexual offences 10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Shoplifting 4
  • Vehicle crime 4

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

2

within 5 km

  • THE COGGESHALL SURGERY

    STONEHAM ST, COGGESHALL, COLCHESTER, CO6 1UH

    ODS code F81730

    3.8 km

  • SILVER END SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, BROADWAY, SILVER END, WITHAM, CM8 3RQ

    ODS code Y05023

    4.8 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

  • Mill View

    BCT · Bradwell

    0.9 miles
  • Mill View

    BCT · Bradwell

    0.9 miles
  • Montefiore Institute

    BCT · Stisted

    0.9 miles
  • The Swan

    BCT · Bradwell

    0.9 miles
  • The Swan

    BCT · Bradwell

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 012B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,673 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
6 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

10 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 2 secondary schools. Stisted Church of England Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

50 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 18 events.

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