CM7 9RS

Bocking North · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Braintree
Local authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM7 9RL 54 m
CM7 9RY 129 m
CM7 9AP 137 m
CM7 9RH 140 m
CM7 9RN 173 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM7 9RS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 9
Latitude
51.889696
Longitude
0.560550
British National Grid easting
576,301
British National Grid northing
224,335

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Braintree · E07000067
Parish or community
E43000267
Westminster constituency
Braintree · E14001121
Output area
E00108467
Lower layer super output area
Braintree 007E · E01021356
Middle layer super output area
Braintree 007 · E02004452

Postcode source versions

Explore CM7

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Broad Road, Braintree, CM7 9RS 26 August 2020 £900,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
15
Secondary
3
  1. Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    644 m
  2. Great Bradfords Junior School

    Community school

    644 m
  3. John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,145
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,010
  • Anti social behaviour 184
  • Public order 174
  • Shoplifting 151
  • Criminal damage and arson 147

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

1 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
CM7 9 residents
9,729

Age bands in CM7 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.1%

1,643 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

907 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.4%

2,211 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.1%

2,453 residents

Age 65 and over
20.4%

1,846 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM7 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

    304 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

    1.4 km

  • BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, CM7 2AE

    ODS code F81132

    1.8 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

  • Six Bells

    BCT · Bocking

    0.1 miles
  • Six Bells

    BCT · Bocking

    0.1 miles
  • Braintree College

    BCT · Bocking

    0.1 miles
  • Braintree College

    BCT · Bocking

    0.2 miles
  • Convent Hill

    BCT · Bocking

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 007E, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

16,882 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 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 644 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,145 published events cover 12 months, averaging 178.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,010 events.

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