Schools
19 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 3 secondary schools. Cressing Primary School is the nearest published school at 886 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CM77 8HB
Silver End & Cressing · Braintree · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CM77 8HB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 2002
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CM
- Postcode district
- CM77
- Postcode sector
- CM77 8
- Latitude
- 51.859682
- Longitude
- 0.577625
- British National Grid easting
- 577,594
- British National Grid northing
- 221,039
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Braintree · E07000067
- Electoral ward
- Silver End & Cressing · E05012965
- Parish or community
- E04003892
- Westminster constituency
- Witham · E14001590
- Output area
- E00108604
- Lower layer super output area
- Braintree 012E · E01021380
- Middle layer super output area
- Braintree 012 · E02004457
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CM77
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 19
- Primary
- 15
- Secondary
- 3
- 886 m
Cressing Primary School
Academy converter
- 1.4 km
Alec Hunter Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 1.6 km
Beckers Green Primary School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 743
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 274
- Shoplifting 137
- Public order 65
- Anti social behaviour 49
- Other theft 48
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 1
- Postcode households
- 1
- Residents per household
- 1.0
- CM77 8 residents
- 5,919
0 female, 1 male
Age bands in CM77 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 21%
1,001 residents
579 residents
1,404 residents
1,678 residents
1,243 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM77 8 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.
GP practices
5
within 5 km
BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY
TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, CM7 3JN
ODS code F81683
2.3 km
MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE
92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, CM7 9BY
ODS code F81087
2.8 km
BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
MACE AVENUE, BRAINTREE, CM7 2AE
ODS code F81132
3.3 km
SILVER END SURGERY
DOCTORS SURGERY, BROADWAY, SILVER END, WITHAM, CM8 3RQ
ODS code Y05023
3.4 km
CHURCH LANE SURGERY
BRAINTREE COLLEGE, CHURCH LANE, BRAINTREE, CM7 5SN
ODS code F81014
3.8 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Mill Lane
BCT · Cressing
- 0.2 miles
Mill Lane
BCT · Cressing
- 0.2 miles
Claud Ince
BCT · Cressing
- 0.2 miles
Claud Ince
BCT · Cressing
- 0.3 miles
Tye Green Post Office
BCT · Cressing
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 012E, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
13,436 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 3 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
Recorded crime
743 published events cover 12 months, averaging 61.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 274 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.