Postcode CM7 9RP is located in an urban city, within the Bocking North area of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater is £60,692 per year. The median sale price in Bocking North is £365,000 (around £346 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £294,250 and £450,000. The nearest station is Braintree, about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Fisher Field Park.
Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,882 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 49% 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 5.9% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from CM7 9RP.
Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater near CM7 9RP has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Braintree located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Fisher Field Park | Small | Walking directions to Fisher Field Park |
| 0.3 mi | Kings Park Recreation Area | Small | Walking directions to Kings Park Recreation Area |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £346 per square foot) in Bocking North area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £483,500 | £375 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £375,000 | £351 |
| Terraced | 16 | £327,500 | £323 |
| Flats | 10 | £191,250 | £306 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £441,250 | £170,000 | £240,000 | £229,998 |
| 2017 | £415,000 | £175,625 | £315,000 | £237,500 |
| 2018 | £418,000 | £185,000 | £274,500 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | £415,000 | £164,250 | £291,000 | £225,000 |
| 2020 | £387,250 | £170,498 | £325,000 | £237,500 |
| 2021 | £515,000 | £180,000 | £360,000 | £263,500 |
| 2022 | £497,500 | £282,500 | £332,500 | £290,000 |
| 2023 | £472,500 | £230,000 | £384,950 | £290,000 |
| 2024 | £440,000 | £247,500 | £365,000 | £290,000 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £190,000 | £374,995 | £285,000 |
| 2026 | £520,000 | £182,500 | £382,500 | £327,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £265 | £270 | £271 | £310 |
| 2017 | £296 | £286 | £302 | £289 |
| 2018 | £292 | £280 | £280 | £289 |
| 2019 | £301 | £266 | £299 | £292 |
| 2020 | £308 | £239 | £309 | £305 |
| 2021 | £356 | £279 | £335 | £311 |
| 2022 | £352 | £404 | £382 | £347 |
| 2023 | £379 | £315 | £379 | £351 |
| 2024 | £402 | £395 | £380 | £359 |
| 2025 | £389 | £297 | £351 | £354 |
| 2026 | £347 | £311 | £378 | £323 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM7 9RP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | Straits Mill, Convent Lane, Braintree, CM7 9RP | Other | Freehold | £47,000,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2026 | 132, Bridport Way, Braintree, CM7 9FF | Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 142, Bridport Way, Braintree, CM7 9FF | Detached | Freehold | £655,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 166, Bridport Way, Braintree, CM7 9FF | Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 3, Sheene Grove, Braintree, CM7 9FS | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 |
In the CM7 9RP postcode area, located within Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Lyons Hall School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Sept 2011. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Great Bradfords Junior School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2015. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM7 9RP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis Mountbatten | Boscawen Gardens, Braintree, CM7 9UL | Walking directions to Londis Mountbatten |
Annual council tax rates for Braintree district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CM7 9RP, 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
The area around CM7 9RP records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around CM7 9RP in Bocking North is £365,000 (about £346 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to CM7 9RP, including Lyons Hall School (Good), Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Great Bradfords Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CM7 9RP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,882 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Braintree covering CM7 9RP is James Cleverly (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: John Baugh (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Lynn Rosemary Jefferis (Labour Party).