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CM7 2FB

Braintree West

Braintree

England / East of England / Braintree / Braintree West & Rayne / Braintree West / CM7 2FB

Overview

Postcode CM7 2FB is located in an urban city, within the Braintree West ward of Braintree in the East of England region , and forms part of the Braintree West & Rayne area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Braintree West & Rayne is £54,900 per year. The nearest station is Braintree located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Braintree West & Rayne has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,740 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Braintree West & Rayne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Braintree West & Rayne is £54,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from CM7 2FB.

Flood risk

No risk

Braintree West & Rayne near CM7 2FB 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Braintree

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Braintree West

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 in Braintree West area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £700,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£446,250
Flats9£243,000
Semi-Detached28£309,000
Terraced25£290,000

10 years price trend in Braintree West

Schools

In the CM7 2FB postcode area, located within Braintree West & Rayne, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryNotley Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miSecondaryTabor AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miLidlRayne Road, Braintree, CM7 2QS
0.3 miLondis150 Rayne Road, Braintree, CM7 2QS

Data Sources

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