Postcode CM8 3SQ (Braintree)

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

CM8 3SQ 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 3SQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to CM8 3SQ is Grooms Lane which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grooms Lane and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is White Notley Rail Station, 2.38 km away.

The closest primary school to CM8 3SQ (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 3SQ is Il Salice and is 2.21 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 3.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on June 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CM8 3SQ 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 3SQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grooms Lane 23 m
Joseph Gardens 88 m
Rebecca Gardens 100 m
Daniel Way 140 m
School Road 184 m
Abraham Drive 209 m
Crittall Close 211 m
Rachael Gardens 253 m
Bowers Close 286 m
Stretford Court 292 m
Bristol Court 307 m
Valentine Way 323 m
Western Close 348 m
Western Lane 365 m
Western Road 623 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CM8 3SQ

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 3SQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silver End Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
179 m
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 2.6 km
Chatten Free School 2.79 km
White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.99 km
Southview School 3.02 km
Cressing Primary School 3.05 km
New Rickstones Academy Good
(May 17, 2018)
3.08 km
Elm Hall Primary School 3.08 km
Templars Academy Good
(April 25, 2019)
3.61 km
Beckers Green Primary School 4.46 km
Powers Hall Academy Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
4.47 km
Acorn Academy 4.47 km
Alec Hunter Academy Good
(July 14, 2017)
4.73 km
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy Outstanding
(February 3, 2016)
5.27 km
Lyons Hall School 5.46 km
Stisted Church of England Primary Academy 5.47 km
The Honywood Community Science School Good
(March 29, 2017)
5.47 km
Maltings Academy Outstanding
(March 5, 2015)
5.49 km
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Coggeshall Good
(May 24, 2017)
5.52 km
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form Serious Weaknesses
(February 26, 2020)
5.81 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cressing Temple Barns Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.59 km
The Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
1.59 km
The Barns Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
1.59 km
Il Salice Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.21 km
Imola Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 21, 2016
2.31 km
Cakes Glorious Cakes Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 13, 2015
2.53 km
Nippers Burger Wagon Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
2.76 km
Essex Dementia Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
2.87 km
Cressing County Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
January 30, 2019
3.05 km
Golden Happy Chippy Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.05 km
Jet Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 11, 2017
3.05 km
Megan Collins Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
June 14, 2021
3.05 km
Bradwell Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2017
3.28 km
Tye Green Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 15, 2018
3.37 km
Bradwell Service Station / Wild Bean Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
3.56 km
Wadud's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 23, 2022
3.61 km
Smokey Heaven BBQ Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 11, 2020
3.71 km
Caesar At Dolphin Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
February 11, 2022
3.92 km
Garden Kitchen Cafe, Braintree Garden Centre Wyevale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.94 km
The Gardeners Retreat Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
3.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grooms Lane Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Grooms Lane Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Temple Ln Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Temple Ln Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Western Arms Bus Stop/Station 329 m
White Notley Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Cressing Rail Station Rail 3.67 km
Witham (Essex) Rail Station Rail 4.44 km
London Stansted Airport Air 25.72 km
London Southend Airport Air 31.2 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Storey's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Maxey's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Farthing's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Link's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Sheepcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Cutley's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Tarecroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Landerfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Upney Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Barrowfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bushy Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Adams's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
New Forest Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Dogkennel Pond Inland Water 3.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 60.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.2 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 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% 17 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.8 17.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 450,054 kWh - mean 10,466 kWh : median 10,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 136,590 kWh - mean 3,252 kWh : median 3,019 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CM8 3SQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Essex
Latitude 51.84542100
Longitude 0.62903800
OS Easting 581193
OS Northing 0219581
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1