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CM7 3LH

Bocking Blackwater

Braintree

England / East of England / Braintree / Silver End & Stisted / Bocking Blackwater / CM7 3LH

Overview

Postcode CM7 3LH is located in an urban city, within the Bocking Blackwater ward of Braintree in the East of England region , and forms part of the Silver End & Stisted area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Silver End & Stisted is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Braintree Freeport located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is King George's Field.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Silver End & Stisted has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,907 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Silver End & Stisted has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Silver End & Stisted is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 66 ft away from CM7 3LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Silver End & Stisted near CM7 3LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Braintree Freeport located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Braintree Freeport

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miKing George's FieldMedium
0.5 miKings Park Recreation AreaSmall

Property prices in Bocking Blackwater

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Bocking Blackwater area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £585,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£392,500
Flats12£187,000
Semi-Detached29£325,000
Terraced32£295,000

10 years price trend in Bocking Blackwater

Schools

In the CM7 3LH postcode area, located within Silver End & Stisted, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLyons Hall SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBeckers Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryAlec Hunter AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTescoCoggeshall Road, Braintree, CM77 8AA

Data Sources

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