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CM7 1EX

Braintree West

Braintree

Overview

Postcode CM7 1EX is located in an urban city, within the Braintree West ward of Braintree in the East of England region , and forms part of the Central Braintree area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 207.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Braintree is £44,300 per year. The nearest station is Braintree located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hoppit Mead.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
208
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
51.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Central Braintree has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,585 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Braintree has a very high crime rate, with approximately 207.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.3%

Approximately 51.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Central Braintree is £44,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM7 1EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Braintree near CM7 1EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Braintree located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Braintree

N/A

1 mi

Braintree Freeport

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miBraintree & Bocking Recreation GroundMedium
0.3 miHoppit MeadMedium
0.4 miWeavers FieldMedium

Schools

In the CM7 1EX postcode area, located within Central Braintree, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Francis Catholic Primary School, BraintreeVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryJohn Ray Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A