Postcode CM7 3RB (Braintree)

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

CM7 3RB 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 3RB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to CM7 3RB is Bartram Avenue South which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bartram Avenue South and is 179 m away. The closest railway station is Braintree Freeport Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to CM7 3RB (for ages 11 and under) is Lyons Hall School. 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 945 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 1.8 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 3RB 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 3RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bartram Avenue South 27 m
Thorpe Mews 44 m
Cunnington Road 97 m
Marks Gardens 106 m
Rustic Close 159 m
Warren Road 171 m
Hay Lane South 172 m
Pearl Drive 204 m
Wheatley Avenue 221 m
Hay Lane North 224 m
Woodlands 237 m
Braiding Crescent 248 m
Nichols Grove 272 m
Clockhouse Way 303 m
Bartram Avenue North 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM7 3RB

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 3RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alec Hunter Academy Good
(July 14, 2017)
694 m
Lyons Hall School 782 m
Beckers Green Primary School 830 m
Great Bradfords Junior School Good
(June 13, 2019)
857 m
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 13, 2016)
857 m
John Ray Infant School Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.81 km
John Ray Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.81 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.95 km
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form Serious Weaknesses
(February 26, 2020)
2.03 km
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery Good
(March 14, 2018)
2.07 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(November 18, 2021)
2.4 km
Tabor Academy Good
(November 17, 2016)
2.44 km
Cressing Primary School 2.64 km
The Edith Borthwick School Good
(September 22, 2021)
2.76 km
Bocking Primary School 3.01 km
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy 3.26 km
Notley Green Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.31 km
White Court School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.76 km
Rayne Primary and Nursery School 4.7 km
White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
5.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bartram Avenue South Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Bartram Avenue South Bus Stop/Station 194 m
King Georges Playing Field Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Wheatley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Hay Lane Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Braintree Freeport Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Braintree Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Cressing Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
London Stansted Airport Air 21.47 km
London Southend Airport Air 35.59 km
Cambridge Airport Air 45.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ley Wood Woodland Or Forest 252 m
Templeborder Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Darby's Hole Inland Water 1.41 km
Lanham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Polly's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.33 km
Lyonshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Boathouse Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Bramble Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.75 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Coven Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Panfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Braintree Spring Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 43.2 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 11
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.3 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

76 meters consuming 907,115 kWh - mean 11,936 kWh : median 11,131 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

75 meters consuming 300,901 kWh - mean 4,012 kWh : median 3,795 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM7 3RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.87838000
Longitude 0.57378400
OS Easting 577258
OS Northing 0223110
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1