Postcode CM7 1FJ is located in an urban city, within the Braintree South ward of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Braintree South area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Braintree South is £42,800 per year. The nearest station is Braintree Freeport located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Brain Valley Park.
Braintree South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,595 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Braintree South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Braintree South is £42,800 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from CM7 1FJ.
Braintree South near CM7 1FJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Braintree Freeport located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Braintree Freeport | N/A | Walking directions to Braintree Freeport |
| 0.7 mi | Braintree | N/A | Walking directions to Braintree |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Brain Valley Park | Medium | Walking directions to Brain Valley Park |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £304,500 in Braintree South area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £575,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £399,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £158,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £322,500 |
| Terraced | 32 | £282,500 |
10 year median price trend in Braintree South
In the CM7 1FJ postcode area, located within Braintree South, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM7 1FJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | Unit 7 Charter Way, Braintree, CM77 8YJ | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Challis Lane, Braintree, CM7 1AN | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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: 01/12/2025.