CM7 1HJ
PostcodeA postcode in Braintree 013B, Braintree West ward, Braintree.
This report describes the area around CM7 1HJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around CM7 1HJ
- 29 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 21% on JulyBraintree 013B: 37 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Braintree, 590 mAbout 7 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 430 m awayExact point
- No property in CM7 1HJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Braintree 013BNeighbourhood
- £328,477 average priceFor the whole of Braintree, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 880 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 370 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CM7 1HJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CM7 1HJRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CM7 1HJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| John Ray Junior School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| John Ray Infant School Primary | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2019 |
| Notley High School and Sixth Form Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2024 |
| Alec Hunter Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Notley Green Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, November 2024 |
| John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near CM7 1HJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £442,500Notley Road, CM7 1HJJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £386,000Notley Road, CM7 1HFNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
- £285,000Lodge Road, CM7 1JAMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £430,000Faraday Close, CM7 1JDOctober 2024, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £140,000Hillside Gardens, CM7 1EJJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £345,000Hillside Gardens, CM7 1DHJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £380,000Lodge Road, CM7 1JBDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £285,000Buckwoods Road, CM7 1DYJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold200 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of CM7 1HJ
In a straight lineStations
- Braintree7 minutes on foot590 m
GP practices
- BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY880 m
Pharmacies
- CHALLIS PHARMACY360 m
- MEADOWS PHARMACY880 m
- BORNO CHEMIST (GREAT SQUARE)880 m
- BOOTS890 m
Dental practices
- OAKMOOR DENTAL PRACTICE720 m
- ST MICHAELS HOUSE790 m
- THE HORN MEWS DENTAL PRACTICE830 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Challis LaneChelmsford Star Co-operative Society370 m
- Tesco Braintree SuperstoreTesco780 m
- Sainsburys BraintreeSainsburys900 m
- Iceland BraintreeIceland950 m
The neighbourhood: Braintree 013B
Everything about Braintree 013BThe postcode district: CM7
Everything about CM7Your MP
- Sir James CleverlyConservativeMP for Braintree
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.