Postcode CM7 2GB (Braintree)

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The postcode CM7 2GB is located in Braintree, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. CM7 2GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM7 2GB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CM7 2GB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CM7 2GB is Bradbury Drive which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lidl and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Braintree Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to CM7 2GB (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 18, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tabor Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CM7 2GB is The Swan and is 1.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 8, 2019.

Policing for CM7 2GB is covered by the Essex police force association and Mid Essex is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CM7 2GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM7 2GB, and the approximate distance away.

Bradbury Drive 86 m
Rayne Road 136 m
Graynes Close 232 m
Francis Road 250 m
Swinbourne Drive 276 m
Penticton Road 327 m
Nayling Road 338 m
Springwood Drive 536 m
Pod's Brook Road 567 m
A120 6.48 km
A131 7.61 km
B1256 9.84 km
A12 25.05 km
A11 37.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM7 2GB

Introduction July 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CM7 2GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
512 m
Tabor Academy Good
(November 17, 2016)
784 m
The Edith Borthwick School Good
(September 22, 2021)
835 m
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree Good
(February 6, 2019)
914 m
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.02 km
Notley Green Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.57 km
John Ray Infant School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.75 km
John Ray Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.75 km
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form Serious Weaknesses
(February 26, 2020)
1.87 km
Rayne Primary and Nursery School 2.03 km
Great Bradfords Junior School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.3 km
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 13, 2016)
2.3 km
White Court School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.34 km
Alec Hunter Academy Good
(July 14, 2017)
2.93 km
Bocking Primary School 3.03 km
Lyons Hall School 3.18 km
Beckers Green Primary School 3.33 km
Cressing Primary School 4.5 km
Shalford Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.45 km
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy 5.69 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM7 2GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BP Braintree SFC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.23 km
The Holiday Inn Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.23 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.23 km
The Astronomer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.42 km
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 8, 2019
1.5 km
Braintree Area Food Bank Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 7, 2017
1.54 km
Little Notley's Pre School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
1.54 km
Rayne Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 7, 2019
1.56 km
Notley Green Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
1.57 km
King William IV PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
1.58 km
Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1.58 km
Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
1.58 km
Panners Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 1, 2020
1.58 km
Meadows Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
1.76 km
White Court Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 31, 2016
1.78 km
Chelmer Foods Ltd Importers/Exporters Exempt
February 4, 2020
1.8 km
Nasda Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 3, 2021
1.81 km
The Welsh Princess Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.81 km
Voujon Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 23, 2022
1.81 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2018
1.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM7 2GB - Data from Apr 2022

Lidl Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Lidl Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Nayling Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Nayling Road Bus Stop/Station 333 m
St Michael's Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Braintree Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Braintree Freeport Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Cressing Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
London Stansted Airport Air 18.78 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.47 km
Cambridge Airport Air 43.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM7 2GB - Data from Dec 2021

Panfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Darby's Hole Inland Water 1.85 km
Polly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
White Court Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Oxney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Hamblyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Moor's Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Sheeringhall Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Golden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Rumley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Templeborder Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.87941500
Longitude 0.53482900
OS Easting 574573
OS Northing 0223131
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8169
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Braintree
County Electorial Division Bocking ED
Electoral Ward Bocking South
Local Authority District Braintree
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: South East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Essex

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000067
Travel To Work Area Chelmsford

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Mid Essex
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Mid and South Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Mid Essex CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Braintree BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Braintree BUASD
Workplace Zone E33025141
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braintree 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braintree 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3