CM7 1XS
PostcodeA postcode in Braintree 011E, Braintree South ward, Braintree.
This report describes the area around CM7 1XS, 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 1XS
- 22 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 38% on JulyBraintree 011E: 72 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Braintree Freeport, 1 kmAbout 13 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- No property in CM7 1XS listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Braintree 011ENeighbourhood
- £328,477 average priceFor the whole of Braintree, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CM7 1XSSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CM7 1XSRoad 46 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
- 10.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CM7 1XS
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| John Ray Infant School Primary | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2019 |
| John Ray Junior School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, March 2025 |
| Notley High School and Sixth Form Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| 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 22 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, November 2024 |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| White Court School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022 |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree Primary. 83% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 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 1XS
Latest sale at each postcode- £398,000Longleaf Drive, CM7 1XSApril 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £260,000Buchan Close, CM7 1BXNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £130,000Goldingham Drive, CM7 1BJOctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £300,000Milton Avenue, CM7 1ADApril 2023, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £295,000Tennyson Close, CM7 1ABFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £575,000Notley Road, CM7 1HRJune 2025, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £380,000Kipling Way, CM7 1AFSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £280,000Shakespeare Close, CM7 1DBMay 2025, semi-detached, 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 1XS
In a straight linePharmacies
- CHALLIS PHARMACY270 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Challis LaneChelmsford Star Co-operative Society330 m
The neighbourhood: Braintree 011E
Everything about Braintree 011EThe 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.