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CM8 1JY

Postcode

A postcode in Braintree 017A, Witham Central ward, Braintree.

This report describes the area around CM8 1JY, 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 1JY

Schools near CM8 1JY

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Howbridge Infant School
Primary
760 m
10 minutes on foot
Good (overall), April 2023
Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Primary. 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
770 m
10 minutes on foot
Good (overall), November 2023
Lift Maltings
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.6 (2025/26, provisional)
830 m
10 minutes on foot
Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
930 m
12 minutes on foot
Good (overall), September 2022
Chipping Hill Primary School
Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.5 km
18 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
Witham Oaks Academy
Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.8 km
23 minutes on foot
Good (overall), December 2023
Acorn Infant Academy
Primary
1.8 km
23 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 1JY

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £196,500Pryor Close, CM8 1JXSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
  • £377,500Maldon Road, CM8 1HROctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
  • £445,000Maldon Road, CM8 1HPJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £318,000Greenfield, CM8 2FANovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold220 m
  • £282,500Sauls Bridge Close, CM8 1XJAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold230 m
  • £490,000Maldon Road, CM8 1HSMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold290 m
  • £304,000Barleyfields, CM8 2FDJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold300 m
  • £190,000Laurence Avenue, CM8 1JAOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold300 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 1JY

In a straight line

GP practices

  • FERN HOUSE SURGERY560 m
  • WITHAM HEALTH CENTRE590 m
  • COLLINGWOOD ROAD SURGERY970 m

Pharmacies

  • BORNO CHEMISTS LIMITED600 m
  • BOOTS620 m
  • WITHAM PHARMACY630 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY500 m
  • BLAKE DENTAL500 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY570 m
  • WITHAM HEALTH CENTRE590 m
  • WITHAM HEALTH CENTRE590 m

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Witham Laurence AvenueMorrisons410 m
  • Tesco Witham SuperstoreTesco440 m
  • Morrisons Daily Witham 76 Newland StreetMorrisons590 m
  • Iceland WithamIceland650 m
  • Lidl WithamLidl790 m

The neighbourhood: Braintree 017A

Everything about Braintree 017A
Deprivation score
22.4
Joint 12,836th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£304,000
Joint 15,218th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,564
Joint 20,011th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
79.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: CM8

Everything about CM8
Median sale price
£340,000
Joint 851st most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
35,455
635th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
90.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

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.