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CM7 3PW

Braintree Central & Beckers Green

Braintree

England / East of England / Braintree / Braintree South / Braintree Central & Beckers Green / CM7 3PW

Overview

Postcode CM7 3PW 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 Braintree South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.4 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Braintree & Bocking Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
39.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Braintree South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,603 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Braintree South has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.2%

Approximately 39.2% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Braintree South is £42,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Braintree South near CM7 3PW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Braintree

N/A

0.7 mi

Braintree Freeport

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBraintree & Bocking Recreation GroundMedium
0.5 miKing George's FieldMedium

Area Profile

Population
244
Population density
7,072.5 per km²

Demographics

British
219
89.39%
African
6
2.45%
Other White
4
1.63%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.63%
Indian
3
1.22%
Total population: 245

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
40
32%
Other social rented
37
29.6%
Owns outright
23
18.4%
Social rents from council
12
9.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.6%
Total households: 125

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 3PW postcode area, located within Braintree South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGreat Bradfords Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGreat Bradfords Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryAlec Hunter AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express242 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, CM7 9EL

Data Sources

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