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CM7 1HF

Braintree South

Braintree

England / East of England / Braintree / Great Notley & Black Notley / Braintree South / CM7 1HF

Overview

Postcode CM7 1HF is located in an urban city, within the Braintree South ward of Braintree in the East of England region , and forms part of the Great Notley & Black Notley area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Notley & Black Notley is £53,400 per year. The nearest station is Braintree located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hoppit Mead.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Great Notley & Black Notley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,610 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Great Notley & Black Notley has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.8%

Approximately 23.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Great Notley & Black Notley is £53,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Great Notley & Black Notley near CM7 1HF 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Braintree

N/A

0.7 mi

Braintree Freeport

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miHoppit MeadMedium
0.4 miMarshalls ParkSmall

Property prices in Braintree South

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Braintree South area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £570,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£385,000
Flats13£160,000
Semi-Detached33£315,000
Terraced30£286,250

10 years price trend in Braintree South

Schools

In the CM7 1HF postcode area, located within Great Notley & Black Notley, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryJohn Ray Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryJohn Ray Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryNotley High School and Braintree Sixth FormAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodChallis Lane, Braintree, CM7 1AN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.