Postcode CM8 3QW (Braintree)

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The postcode CM8 3QW is located in Braintree, in the county of Essex. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CM8 3QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CM8 3QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 3QW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to CM8 3QW is Francis Court which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silver Street and is 421 m away. The closest railway station is White Notley Rail Station, 1.83 km away.

The closest primary school to CM8 3QW (for ages 11 and under) is Silver End Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is New Rickstones Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 17, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CM8 3QW is Il Salice and is 1.21 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 2.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 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 3QW 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 3QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CM8 3QW, and the approximate distance away.

Francis Court 14 m
Weaversfield 66 m
The Goslings 162 m
Runnacles Street 177 m
Manors Way 218 m
Walter Way 226 m
Broomfield 234 m
Francis Way 302 m
Boars Tye Road 577 m
Witham Road 999 m
A131 8.51 km
B1018 10.34 km
A12 20.67 km
A11 42.99 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM8 3QW

Introduction January 1980
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 3QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silver End Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
1.02 km
Cressing Primary School 2.04 km
White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.56 km
Beckers Green Primary School 3.49 km
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 3.55 km
Chatten Free School 3.65 km
Southview School 3.71 km
Alec Hunter Academy Good
(July 14, 2017)
3.75 km
New Rickstones Academy Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.79 km
Elm Hall Primary School 3.79 km
Templars Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
4.27 km
Lyons Hall School 4.55 km
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form Serious Weaknesses
(February 26, 2020)
4.81 km
John Ray Infant School Good
(November 14, 2019)
4.82 km
John Ray Junior School Good
(March 11, 2020)
4.82 km
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy 4.89 km
Powers Hall Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
4.97 km
Acorn Academy 4.97 km
Great Bradfords Junior School Good
(June 13, 2019)
5.17 km
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School Good
(December 13, 2016)
5.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CM8 3QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Il Salice Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
1.21 km
Imola Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2016
1.43 km
Cressing Temple Barns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.49 km
The Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.49 km
The Barns Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.49 km
Cakes Glorious Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
1.53 km
Nippers Burger Wagon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
1.8 km
Cressing County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 30, 2019
2.04 km
Golden Happy Chippy Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.04 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
2.04 km
Megan Collins Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 14, 2021
2.04 km
Tye Green Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
2.37 km
Essex Dementia Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.49 km
Smokey Heaven BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2020
2.72 km
Bradwell Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
2.79 km
Garden Kitchen Cafe, Braintree Garden Centre Wyevale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
2.94 km
The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
2.94 km
Fowlers Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
3.04 km
Premier Inn (Fowlers Farm) Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
3.04 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
3.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CM8 3QW - Data from Apr 2022

Silver Street Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Silver Street Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Co-op Store Bus Stop/Station 540 m
Rolph's Farm Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Rolph's Farm Bus Stop/Station 561 m
White Notley Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Cressing Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Braintree Freeport Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
London Stansted Airport Air 24.76 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.83 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CM8 3QW - Data from Dec 2021

Sheepcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Link's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Farthing's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Maxey's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Adams's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Storey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Lanham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Bushy Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.98 km
New Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Cutley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Tarecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Sandy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Upney Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CM8 3QW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.6 Mbps 62.7 Mbps 78.09 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 19.53 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.3 14.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 269,997 kWh - mean 10,385 kWh : median 9,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 144,357 kWh - mean 4,978 kWh : median 3,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM8 3QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.84976400
Longitude 0.61620800
OS Easting 580292
OS Northing 0220032
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14463
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Essex

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Witham
County Electorial Division Witham Northern ED
Electoral Ward Silver End & Cressing
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Silver End BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33026334
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Braintree 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Braintree 012A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1