Postcode CM7 3DX (Braintree)

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The postcode CM7 3DX is located in Braintree, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. CM7 3DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM7 3DX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 3DX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to CM7 3DX is Hay Lane North which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hay Lane and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Braintree Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to CM7 3DX (for ages 11 and under) is Great Bradfords Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Cookies And Cones Braintree and is 1.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM7 3DX 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 3DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM7 3DX, and the approximate distance away.

Hay Lane North 58 m
Howard Close 113 m
Nichols Grove 123 m
Cunnington Road 132 m
Hay Lane South 133 m
Woodlands 139 m
Thorpe Mews 158 m
Wheatley Avenue 165 m
Badger Grove 177 m
Postmill Drive 201 m
Bartram Avenue South 202 m
Beaumont Place 254 m
Marks Gardens 295 m
Bartram Avenue North 304 m
Dallwood Way 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM7 3DX

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 3DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Bradfords Junior School Good
(June 13, 2019)
664 m
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 13, 2016)
664 m
Lyons Hall School 785 m
Alec Hunter Academy Good
(July 14, 2017)
864 m
Beckers Green Primary School 1.03 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.77 km
John Ray Infant School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.78 km
John Ray Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.78 km
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 14, 2018)
1.88 km
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form Serious Weaknesses
(February 26, 2020)
2.02 km
Tabor Academy Good
(November 17, 2016)
2.26 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
2.27 km
The Edith Borthwick School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.57 km
Cressing Primary School 2.82 km
Bocking Primary School 2.82 km
Notley Green Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.24 km
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy 3.32 km
White Court School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.72 km
Rayne Primary and Nursery School 4.56 km
White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
5.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM7 3DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fintasia UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
698 m
Partyman World Of Play Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 13, 2022
698 m
Smart Stop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 7, 2019
698 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
788 m
Bill's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
1.06 km
Cadbury Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 9, 2012
1.06 km
Churros Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
1.06 km
Cineworld Multiplex Cinema (incl. Food Counter \& Starbucks) Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 25, 2017
1.06 km
Cookies And Cones Braintree Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.06 km
Cookies And Cream Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
November 27, 2018
1.06 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
1.06 km
Haribo Outlet Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Hasturk Bar Meze Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
1.06 km
Holland And Barrett Retailers - other Exempt
April 25, 2018
1.06 km
Lindt Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 27, 2019
1.06 km
Namco Funscape Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2018
1.06 km
Pizza Express/Mac \& Wings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
1.06 km
Roo's Craft Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
April 28, 2021
1.06 km
The Cornish Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
1.06 km
Top Dog Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
February 23, 2021
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM7 3DX - Data from Apr 2022

Hay Lane Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Wheatley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Bartram Avenue South Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Beaumont Place Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Bartram Avenue South Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Braintree Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Braintree Freeport Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Cressing Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
London Stansted Airport Air 21.31 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.75 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM7 3DX - Data from Dec 2021

Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 453 m
Templeborder Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Darby's Hole Inland Water 1.2 km
Polly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Lanham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Lyonshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.38 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Bramble Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Boathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.88 km
Coven Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Panfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Alder Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM7 3DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 46.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 54.2 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 377,869 kWh - mean 11,114 kWh : median 10,768 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 135,246 kWh - mean 3,978 kWh : median 3,418 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM7 3DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.87958800
Longitude 0.57160100
OS Easting 577103
OS Northing 0223239
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6603
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Braintree
County Electorial Division Braintree Town ED
Electoral Ward Braintree Central & Beckers Green
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 E33026331
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braintree 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braintree 011B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3