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CM7 4DD
Blackmore End, Braintree, Essex
BraintreeBraintree District
CM7 4DD is a barely populated countryside region, Popular with middle-age people and families offering a mix of housing sizes, where transport links are functional but not extensive, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is where shopping options are more limited, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Blackmore End, Braintree, Essex
Key Stats
Households
113
Male: 17, Female: 13
Household Income
£49,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Chelmsford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
4 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CM7 4DD?
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Where is CM7 4DD?
Approximate address:
, Blackmore End, Braintree, Essex
The postcode CM7 4DD is located in the Braintree area, part of the Braintree District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
CM7 4DD is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021413) and OA (E00108780) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Braintree
Coordinates
51.950122, 0.527944
Easting/Northing
573826, 0230977
Grid Ref
TL738309
Parliamentary Constituency
Braintree
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
49 km²
Coordinates
51.950122, 0.527944
Easting/Northing
573826, 0230977
Grid Ref
TL738309
Parliamentary Constituency
Braintree
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
49 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00108780
OA Code
E00108780
LSOA Code
E01021413
MSOA Code
E02004450
Ward
E05010385
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00108780
LSOA Code
E01021413
MSOA Code
E02004450
Ward
E05010385
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the CM7 4DD neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CM7 4DD neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CM7 4DD is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in CM7 4DD are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CM7 4DD postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in CM7 4DD.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in CM7 4DD typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CM7 4DD postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CM7 4DD postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the CM7 4DD postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CM7 4DD area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Braintree
Population 41,634
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Distance: 0.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 1.1 mi
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Black Notley
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Distance: 1.3 mi
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Rayne
Population 2,096
Rayne, located in Essex, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering a peaceful and rural lifestyle within easy reach of nearby towns and cities for a perfect blend of country and city living.
Distance: 2.1 mi
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Great Leighs
Population 2,709
Great Leighs, located in Essex, offers a peaceful and close-knit community with a beautiful blend of rural landscapes and modern amenities, making it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still being within easy reach of nearby towns and cities.
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Distance: 4.1 mi
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Gosfield
Population 1,140
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Distance: 4.6 mi
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Felsted
Population 1,315
Felsted, located in Essex, is a vibrant village with a strong sense of community, boasting historic buildings, picturesque countryside, excellent schools, and a variety of local shops and amenities - making it a desirable place to put down roots and enjoy a peaceful yet fulfilling lifestyle.
Distance: 5.3 mi