CM7 8RZ

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 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM77 6RZ 0 m
CM77 6WF 219 m
CM77 6SA 307 m
CM77 6AG 309 m
CM77 6SW 327 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM7 8RZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2001
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 8
Latitude
51.873766
Longitude
0.494963
British National Grid easting
571,849
British National Grid northing
222,407

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
13
Primary
9
Secondary
2
  1. Rayne Primary and Nursery School

    Academy sponsor led

    878 m
  2. Notley Green Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.6 km
  3. White Court School

    Community school

    2.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
75
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 37
  • Criminal damage and arson 9
  • Burglary 7
  • Vehicle crime 7
  • Other theft 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, CM7 2AE

    ODS code F81132

    3.2 km

  • MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, CM7 9BY

    ODS code F81087

    4.1 km

  • BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY

    TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, CM7 3JN

    ODS code F81683

    4.5 km

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    BRAINTREE COLLEGE, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, CM7 5SN

    ODS code F81014

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Pods Lane

    BCT · Rayne

    0.1 miles
  • Pods Lane

    BCT · Rayne

    0.1 miles
  • The Street

    BCT · Rayne

    0.2 miles
  • The Street

    BCT · Rayne

    0.2 miles
  • Perkins Garage

    BCT · Rayne

    0.3 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Rayne Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 878 m.

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

Recorded crime

75 published events cover 12 months, averaging 6.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 37 events.

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