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CM7 5EH

Rayne

Braintree

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Detailed insights for CM7 5EH

Overview

Postcode CM7 5EH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Rayne ward of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield is £49,500 per year. The nearest station is Braintree located about 5.2 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,572 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9%

Approximately 9.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield is £49,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM7 5EH.

Flood risk

No risk

Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield near CM7 5EH 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 5.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
190
Population density
39.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
95.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
2.11%
Irish
4
2.11%
Total population: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
60.26%
Owns with a mortgage
18
23.08%
Other social rented
6
7.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
3.85%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.85%
Total households: 78

Property prices in Rayne

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Rayne area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rayne in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rayne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£530,000
Flats2£203,000
Semi-Detached19£350,000
Terraced6£316,250

10 year median price trend in Rayne

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rayne.

Schools

In the CM7 5EH postcode area, located within Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Braintree district (2025-26).

Band A£1,463
Band B£1,707
Band C£1,951
Band D£2,195
Band E£2,682
Band F£3,170
Band G£3,658
Band H£4,389

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBraintreeE07000067
Parliamentary ConstituencyBraintreeE14001121
WardRayneE05010380
ParishThe SalingsE04012934
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Panfield, Finchingfield & BardfieldE02004450
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Braintree 005AE01021404
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.