CM7 9SA

Bocking North · Braintree · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CM7 5NH 61 m
CM7 9SE 90 m
CM7 9SF 136 m
CM7 9RX 322 m
CM7 9GE 373 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CM7 9SA
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1995
Terminated
1 May 2010
Postcode area
CM
Postcode district
CM7
Postcode sector
CM7 9
Latitude
51.897910
Longitude
0.568649
British National Grid easting
576,826
British National Grid northing
225,268

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

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
15
Secondary
3
  1. Bocking Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  2. Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    1.4 km
  3. Great Bradfords Junior School

    Community school

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
550
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 242
  • Anti social behaviour 54
  • Other theft 53
  • Criminal damage and arson 47
  • Public order 39

Census 2021

Population and age profile

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

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.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    BRAINTREE COLLEGE, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, CM7 5SN

    ODS code F81014

    1.1 km

  • MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, CM7 9BY

    ODS code F81087

    2.2 km

  • BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY

    TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, CM7 3JN

    ODS code F81683

    2.4 km

  • BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, CM7 2AE

    ODS code F81132

    2.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Broad Road

    BCT · Bocking

    0.1 miles
  • Broad Road

    BCT · Bocking

    0.1 miles
  • Larchwood Care Home

    BCT · Bocking

    0.2 miles
  • Larchwood Care Home

    BCT · Bocking

    0.3 miles
  • Broad Road Nursery

    BCT · Bocking

    0.3 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

20 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Bocking Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

550 published events cover 12 months, averaging 45.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 242 events.

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