CM8 3ZG
PostcodeA postcode in Braintree 015A, Silver End & Cressing ward, Braintree.
This report describes the area around CM8 3ZG, 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 3ZG
- 22 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 69% on JulyBraintree 015A: 72 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- White Notley, 2.5 kmAbout 32 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- No property in CM8 3ZG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Braintree 015ANeighbourhood
- £328,477 average priceFor the whole of Braintree, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 630 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 640 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at CM8 3ZGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at CM8 3ZGRoad 40 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 3ZG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Silver End Academy Primary. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 280 m 3 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 3ZG
Latest sale at each postcode- £554,995Masters Gardens, CM8 3ZGJuly 2023, detached, new build, freehold10 m
- £395,000Butcher Way, CM8 3GUJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £290,000Joseph Gardens, CM8 3SNSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £490,000Radley Avenue, CM8 3GJAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
- £450,000Dowsett Drive, CM8 3GNJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £400,000Grooms Lane, CM8 3SQFebruary 2025, detached, established, leasehold170 m
- £525,000Tabner Crescent, CM8 3GTJanuary 2025, detached, new build, freehold170 m
- £315,000Rebecca Gardens, CM8 3SRJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold190 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 3ZG
In a straight lineGP practices
- SILVER END SURGERY630 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS630 m
Supermarkets
- Co-op Silver End FoodstoreEast of England Co-operative640 m
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.