Postcode CM8 1UJ (Braintree)

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The postcode CM8 1UJ is located in Braintree, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in June 2005 and is an active postcode. CM8 1UJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM8 1UJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 CM8 1UJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CM8 1UJ is Mortimer Way which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawkes Road and is 276 m away. The closest railway station is Witham (Essex) Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to CM8 1UJ (for ages 11 and under) is Chipping Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 16, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Maltings Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 5, 2015 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CM8 1UJ is Il Salice and is 7.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Megan Collins and is 8.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 52.2% 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM8 1UJ 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 CM8 1UJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM8 1UJ, and the approximate distance away.

Mortimer Way 36 m
Sneezum Walk 97 m
Chaplin Mews 134 m
Holst Avenue 140 m
Everitt Court 143 m
Purcell Road 153 m
Dawson Way 165 m
Bliss Close 166 m
Bantock Way 168 m
Randall Close 171 m
Greenwell Road 183 m
Morrison Drive 193 m
Payne Close 202 m
Hawkes Road 218 m
Elgar Drive 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM8 1UJ

Introduction June 2005
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 CM8 1UJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chipping Hill Primary School Outstanding
(March 16, 2012)
222 m
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 270 m
Howbridge Infant School Good
(December 7, 2017)
515 m
Howbridge Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(December 11, 2019)
650 m
Maltings Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
822 m
Powers Hall Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.88 km
Acorn Academy 1.88 km
Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.6 km
Hatfield Peverel Infant School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2.61 km
Templars Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
2.75 km
New Rickstones Academy Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.3 km
Elm Hall Primary School 3.3 km
Southview School 3.33 km
Chatten Free School 3.92 km
Great Totham Primary School Good
(November 30, 2017)
4.12 km
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 4.49 km
Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
4.55 km
White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
5.63 km
Silver End Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
6.14 km
Woodham Walter Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(June 13, 2019)
6.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM8 1UJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cressing Temple Barns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
5.51 km
The Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
5.51 km
The Barns Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
5.51 km
Nippers Burger Wagon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
7.51 km
Cakes Glorious Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
7.62 km
Il Salice Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
7.75 km
Cressing County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 30, 2019
8.05 km
Golden Happy Chippy Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
8.05 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
8.05 km
Megan Collins Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 14, 2021
8.05 km
The Colourwheel Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
8.18 km
Tye Green Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
8.22 km
Imola Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2016
8.22 km
Black Notley Community Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 17, 2019
8.4 km
Cornerstone Church Black Notley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 11, 2019
8.48 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
August 24, 2021
8.54 km
Black Notley Village Hall Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
8.86 km
Smokey Heaven BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2020
9.11 km
Essex Dementia Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
9.16 km
Fowlers Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
9.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM8 1UJ - Data from Apr 2022

Hawkes Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Hawkes Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Maltings Lane Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Maltings Lane Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Elgar Drive Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Witham (Essex) Rail Station Rail 2 km
Witham (Essex) Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Hatfield Peverel Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
London Southend Airport Air 25 km
London Stansted Airport Air 27.67 km
Cambridge Airport Air 55.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM8 1UJ - Data from Dec 2021

James Cooke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Job's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Sparkey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lane's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Mope Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Barn Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Mope Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Moor Gardens Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Chantry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Likely Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Titbeech Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Ulting Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Elm Springs Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM8 1UJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.3 Mbps 59.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 8.5 Mbps 13 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.4 5.2
30-300 Mbps 47.8% 80.2 19.7
300+ Mbps 52.2% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 535,215 kWh - mean 11,388 kWh : median 10,397 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

93 meters consuming 527,892 kWh - mean 5,676 kWh : median 4,328 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM8 1UJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.78883900
Longitude 0.62973300
OS Easting 581468
OS Northing 0213291
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27674
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witham
County Electorial Division Witham Southern ED
Electoral Ward Witham 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 Witham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026360
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braintree 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braintree 017G
Output Area / Small Area 5A3