Postcode CM7 5GE is located in an urban city, within the Bocking North ward of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater is £47,600 per year. The nearest station is Braintree located about 1.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,424 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater is £47,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM7 5GE.
Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater near CM7 5GE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Braintree located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £372,498 in Bocking North area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,200,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £450,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £195,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £374,995 |
| Terraced | 18 | £285,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bocking North
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM7 5GE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 62 Church Street, Bocking Churchstreet, CM7 5JY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Braintree district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.