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CM7 3JQ

Braintree Central & Beckers Green

Braintree

England / East of England / Braintree / Central Braintree / Braintree Central & Beckers Green / CM7 3JQ

Overview

Postcode CM7 3JQ is located in an urban city, within the Braintree Central & Beckers Green ward of Braintree in the East of England region , and forms part of the Central Braintree area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Braintree is £44,300 per year. The nearest station is Braintree located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Braintree & Bocking Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Central Braintree has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,247 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Central Braintree has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Central Braintree is £44,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM7 3JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Braintree near CM7 3JQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Braintree

N/A

0.7 mi

Braintree Freeport

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBraintree & Bocking Recreation GroundMedium
0.3 miWeavers FieldMedium
0.5 miBraintree & Bocking Public GardensMedium

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
9,396 per km²

Demographics

British
212
76.53%
Other White
41
14.8%
Bangladeshi
5
1.81%
Other Asian
4
1.44%
Caribbean
3
1.08%
Total population: 277

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
65
48.51%
Owns outright
35
26.12%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.91%
Other social rented
8
5.97%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Braintree Central & Beckers Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £511,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£342,500
Flats41£158,000
Semi-Detached37£315,000
Terraced35£263,000

10 years price trend in Braintree Central & Beckers Green

Schools

In the CM7 3JQ postcode area, located within Central Braintree, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryGreat Bradfords Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryGreat Bradfords Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Francis Catholic Primary School, BraintreeVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express242 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CM7 9EL
0.4 miSainsbury's1 Tofts Walk, Braintree, CM7 1XH
0.4 miTescoMarket Place, Braintree, CM7 1ES
0.5 miIceland23 Bank Street, Braintree, CM7 1UG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.