Postcode CM7 5SX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater is £60,692 per year. The nearest station is Braintree located about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,626 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.4% 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 per household in Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater is £60,692 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM7 5SX.
Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater near CM7 5SX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Braintree located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £374,372 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 | 26 | £520,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £374,995 |
| Terraced | 18 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 11 | £195,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bocking North
In the CM7 5SX postcode area, located within Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM7 5SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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.
Elected local representatives for CM7 5SX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Baugh
Bocking North - Elected 4 May 2023
Lynn Rosemary Jefferis
Bocking North - Elected 4 May 2023
James Cleverly
Braintree - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.