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CM7 9TS

Bocking Blackwater

Braintree

England / East of England / Braintree / Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater / Bocking Blackwater / CM7 9TS

Overview

Postcode CM7 9TS is located in an urban city, within the Bocking Blackwater ward of Braintree in the East of England region , and forms part of the Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.3 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 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Kings Park Recreation Area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,540 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater is £47,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM7 9TS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater near CM7 9TS 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miKings Park Recreation AreaSmall

Area Profile

Population
222
Population density
8,409.1 per km²

Demographics

British
207
93.67%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.36%
Indian
2
0.9%
Other White
2
0.9%
Total population: 221

Housing

Owns outright
42
47.73%
Owns with a mortgage
33
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
9.09%
Other social rented
4
4.55%
Other forms of private rent
1
1.14%
Total households: 88

Property prices in Bocking Blackwater

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Bocking Blackwater area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £585,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£392,500
Flats14£184,750
Semi-Detached35£325,000
Terraced34£295,000

10 years price trend in Bocking Blackwater

Schools

In the CM7 9TS postcode area, located within Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryLyons Hall SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGreat Bradfords Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGreat Bradfords Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miTescoCoggeshall Road, Braintree, CM77 8AA

Data Sources

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