Postcode CM7 1FD is located in an urban city, within the Bocking South ward of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bocking area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bocking is £49,505 per year. The nearest station is Braintree located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Bradford Meadows.
Bocking has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,169 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Bocking has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bocking is £49,505 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM7 1FD.
Bocking near CM7 1FD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Braintree located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Braintree | N/A | Walking directions to Braintree |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bradford Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Bradford Meadows |
| 0.5 mi | Meadowside Park | Medium | Walking directions to Meadowside Park |
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £287,500 in Bocking South area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,875 up to £570,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £535,000 |
| Flats | 28 | £171,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £320,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £282,500 |
10 year median price trend in Bocking South
In the CM7 1FD postcode area, located within Bocking, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM7 1FD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Panfield Lane, Braintree, CM7 2TL | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 150 Rayne Road, Braintree, CM7 2QS | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Rayne Road, Braintree, CM7 2QS | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Braintree district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.