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CM8 2QJ

Postcode

A postcode in Braintree 015C, Witham North ward, Braintree.

This report describes the area around CM8 2QJ, 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 2QJ

Schools near CM8 2QJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Lift New Rickstones
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 42.5 (2025/26, provisional)
280 m
4 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2023
Southview School
Special
290 m
4 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), September 2022
Templars Academy
Primary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
400 m
5 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2024
Elm Hall Primary School
Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
400 m
5 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2024
Chatten Free School
Special
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), March 2024
Witham Oaks Academy
Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
Good (overall), December 2023
Acorn Infant Academy
Primary
1.4 km
17 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School
Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.8 km
23 minutes on foot
Good (overall), February 2023

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 2QJ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £275,000Court Eight, CM8 2RAMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, freehold50 m
  • £418,200Pearmain Close, CM8 2ATOctober 2025, semi-detached, new build, freehold80 m
  • £418,200Russet Avenue, CM8 2ANMarch 2025, semi-detached, new build, freehold110 m
  • £280,000Court Seven, CM8 2QZSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
  • £290,000Court Five, CM8 2QRDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold130 m
  • £300,000Court Twelve, CM8 2RJJanuary 2023, terraced, established, freehold130 m
  • £499,800Discovery Drive, CM8 2ALJune 2025, detached, new build, freehold130 m
  • £280,000Court Four, CM8 2QPSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold140 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 2QJ

In a straight line

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Rivenhall WithamMorrisons980 m

The neighbourhood: Braintree 015C

Everything about Braintree 015C
Deprivation score
34.5
Joint 6,348th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£418,200
7,844th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,546
Joint 20,997th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.1%
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

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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.