Postcode CM7 2SY (Braintree)

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

CM7 2SY 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 2SY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to CM7 2SY is Gilchrist Way which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pygot Place and is 91 m away. The closest railway station is Braintree Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to CM7 2SY (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2019. 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 2SY is King William IV PH and is 2.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cookies And Cones Braintree and is 2.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 44.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM7 2SY 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 2SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gilchrist Way 30 m
Spalding Close 147 m
Pygot Place 160 m
Millam Way 208 m
Rosemary Avenue 217 m
Nottage Crescent 236 m
Motts Close 246 m
Tabor Avenue 252 m
Weavers Close 274 m
Sunnyside 282 m
Bunyan Road 282 m
Ash Bungalows 305 m
Aetheric Road 311 m
Lancaster Way 313 m
John English Avenue 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM7 2SY

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 2SY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree Good
(February 6, 2019)
0 m
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 14, 2018)
263 m
Tabor Academy Good
(November 17, 2016)
510 m
The Edith Borthwick School Good
(September 22, 2021)
830 m
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
973 m
Great Bradfords Junior School Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.41 km
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.41 km
John Ray Infant School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.7 km
John Ray Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.7 km
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form Serious Weaknesses
(February 26, 2020)
1.91 km
Notley Green Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.25 km
Bocking Primary School 2.32 km
Lyons Hall School 2.32 km
Alec Hunter Academy Good
(July 14, 2017)
2.35 km
Beckers Green Primary School 2.69 km
Rayne Primary and Nursery School 2.91 km
White Court School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.98 km
Cressing Primary School 4.14 km
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy 4.79 km
Shalford Primary School Good
(September 25, 2019)
5.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BP Braintree SFC Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 27, 2020
1.78 km
The Holiday Inn Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 22, 2019
1.78 km
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.78 km
Fintasia UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
1.82 km
Partyman World Of Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
1.82 km
Smart Stop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
1.82 km
King William IV PH Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2018
2.05 km
Bill's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
2.22 km
Cadbury Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2012
2.22 km
Churros Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
2.22 km
Cineworld Multiplex Cinema (incl. Food Counter \& Starbucks) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
2.22 km
Cookies And Cones Braintree Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
2.22 km
Cookies And Cream Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2018
2.22 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
2.22 km
Haribo Outlet Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.22 km
Hasturk Bar Meze Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
2.22 km
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
2.22 km
Lindt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
2.22 km
Namco Funscape Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
2.22 km
Pizza Express/Mac \& Wings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
2.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pygot Place Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Pygot Place Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Tabor High School Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Tabor High School Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Dale House Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Braintree Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Braintree Freeport Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Cressing Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
London Stansted Airport Air 19.57 km
London Southend Airport Air 36.62 km
Cambridge Airport Air 44.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Darby's Hole Inland Water 932 m
Panfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Polly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
White Court Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Cow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Hamblyn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Templeborder Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Oxney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Lyonshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Sheeringhall Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Hobbs Croft Lake Inland Water 3.52 km
Bramble Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM7 2SY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 92.4 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 44.2 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 4.2% 77.4 19.2
300+ Mbps 95.8% 300 300

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 275,409 kWh - mean 11,475 kWh : median 10,590 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM7 2SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.88318000
Longitude 0.54662300
OS Easting 575370
OS Northing 0223578
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Braintree BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Braintree BUASD
Workplace Zone E33026318
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braintree 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braintree 008C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3