CM8 3QY
PostcodeA postcode in Braintree 012A, Silver End & Cressing ward, Braintree.
This report describes the area around CM8 3QY, 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 3QY
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 62% on JulyBraintree 012A: 67 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- White Notley, 1.9 kmAbout 24 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 390 m awayExact point
- 3 of 30 properties in CM8 3QY at high risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Also 1 at medium risk, 1 at low riskPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Braintree 012ANeighbourhood
- £328,477 average priceFor the whole of Braintree, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 210 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CM8 3QYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CM8 3QYRoad 53 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
- 9.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near CM8 3QY
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Silver End Academy Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 390 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
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 3QY
Latest sale at each postcode- £250,000Temple Lane, CM8 3QYFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £240,000Magdalene Crescent, CM8 3XPDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £185,000Leicester Court, CM8 3RSAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £315,000Valentine Way, CM8 3RYAugust 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £326,000Stretford Court, CM8 3RTDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £240,000Valentine Way, CM8 3RXNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold240 m
- £320,000Temple Lane, CM8 3RPSeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold250 m
- £699,995Francis Way, CM8 3QXNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold300 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 3QY
In a straight lineGP practices
- SILVER END SURGERY180 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS180 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Silver End FoodstoreEast of England Co-operative210 m
The neighbourhood: Braintree 012A
Everything about Braintree 012AThe 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.