CM7 8TL

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 6TL 2 m
CM77 6TQ 53 m
CM77 6TG 93 m
CM77 6TT 105 m
CM77 6TN 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM7 8TL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 2001
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 8
Latitude
51.874028
Longitude
0.510160
British National Grid easting
572,894
British National Grid northing
222,472

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
E00108735
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
18
Primary
14
Secondary
3
  1. Rayne Primary and Nursery School

    Academy sponsor led

    569 m
  2. Notley Green Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  3. St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
168
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 73
  • Criminal damage and arson 26
  • Anti social behaviour 13
  • Other theft 12
  • Public order 12

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

    2.2 km

  • MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, CM7 9BY

    ODS code F81087

    3.1 km

  • BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY

    TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, CM7 3JN

    ODS code F81683

    3.5 km

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    BRAINTREE COLLEGE, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, CM7 5SN

    ODS code F81014

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • The Welsh Princess

    BCT · Rayne

    0.1 miles
  • The Welsh Princess

    BCT · Rayne

    0.1 miles
  • The Swan

    BCT · Rayne

    0.1 miles
  • The Swan

    BCT · Rayne

    0.2 miles
  • The Cock

    BCT · Rayne

    0.2 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

18 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 3 secondary schools. Rayne Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 569 m.

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

Recorded crime

168 published events cover 12 months, averaging 14 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 73 events.

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