Postcode CM7 1XZ 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 located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 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 1.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM7 1XZ.
Braintree South near CM7 1XZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Braintree South area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,000 up to £575,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £398,000 |
| Flats | 13 | £158,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £315,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £286,250 |
10 years price trend in Braintree South
In the CM7 1XZ postcode area, located within Braintree South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | John Ray Junior School | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | John Ray Infant School | Academy converter | N/A | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Alec Hunter Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Challis Lane, Braintree, CM7 1AN | |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 242 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CM7 9EL |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.