CM8 3HB
PostcodeA postcode in Braintree 015A, Silver End & Cressing ward, Braintree.
This report describes the area around CM8 3HB, 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 3HB
- 0 crimes within 500 mAugust, none in July eitherBraintree 015A: 72 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Kelvedon, 2.8 kmAbout 35 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNone found within 1.6 kmExact point
- 1 of 33 properties in CM8 3HB at low risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defencesPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Braintree 015ANeighbourhood
- £328,477 average priceFor the whole of Braintree, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmExact point
- 41.7% can get gigabit broadband at CM8 3HBSuperfast for 50%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at CM8 3HBRoad 60 dB, rail 40 dB (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
- 10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CM8 3HB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Rivenhall Church of England Primary School Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 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.
The neighbourhood: Braintree 015A
Everything about Braintree 015AThe 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.