CM8 1JE
PostcodeA postcode in Braintree 017E, Witham South ward, Braintree.
This report describes the area around CM8 1JE, 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 CM8 1JE
- 14 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 26% on JulyBraintree 017E: 62 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Witham, 1.6 kmAbout 20 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- No property in CM8 1JE listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Braintree 017ENeighbourhood
- £328,477 average priceFor the whole of Braintree, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 650 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CM8 1JESuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CM8 1JERoad 52 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
- 12.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CM8 1JE
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Howbridge Church of England Junior School Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Howbridge Infant School Primary | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Lift Maltings Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 730 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
| Chipping Hill Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Witham Oaks Academy Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Acorn Infant Academy Primary | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade |
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 CM8 1JE
Latest sale at each postcode- £360,000Elizabeth Avenue, CM8 1JEMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £266,000Elizabeth Avenue, CM8 1JDMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold40 m
- £300,000Edinburgh Close, CM8 1JGAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £315,000Pelly Avenue, CM8 1JJMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £290,000Pitt Avenue, CM8 1JQMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £250,000Maltings Lane, CM8 1JLJanuary 2023, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £375,000Sauls Avenue, CM8 1JPAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £305,000Laurence Avenue, CM8 1JBJuly 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 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 CM8 1JE
In a straight lineGP practices
- FERN HOUSE SURGERY650 m
- WITHAM HEALTH CENTRE990 m
Pharmacies
- BORNO CHEMISTS LIMITED680 m
- BOOTS930 m
- WITHAM PHARMACY980 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY660 m
- DENTAL SURGERY820 m
- BLAKE DENTAL820 m
- PENHALIGON DENTAL CENTRE880 m
- WITHAM HEALTH CENTRE990 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Witham Laurence AvenueMorrisons130 m
- Lidl WithamLidl750 m
- Morrisons Daily Witham 76 Newland StreetMorrisons810 m
- Tesco Witham SuperstoreTesco850 m
- Spar - WithamSpar870 m
The neighbourhood: Braintree 017E
Everything about Braintree 017EThe postcode district: CM8
Everything about CM8Your MP
- Priti PatelConservativeMP for Witham
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.