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CM7 4PH
Upper Howe Street, Finchingfield, Braintree, Essex
BraintreeBraintree District
CM7 4PH is a low-density agricultural area, Popular with mid-age families providing a blend of modern and traditional homes, with a practical but limited transport network, and is where crime is rarely reported. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Finchingfield, Braintree, Essex
Key Stats
Households
122
Male: 9, Female: 11
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
3 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CM7 4PH?
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Where is CM7 4PH?
Approximate address:
Upper Howe Street, Finchingfield, Braintree, Essex
The postcode CM7 4PH is located in the Braintree area, part of the Braintree District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
CM7 4PH 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 (E01021412) and OA (E00108774) 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
51.983652, 0.470542
Easting/Northing
569755, 0234570
Grid Ref
TL697345
Parliamentary Constituency
Braintree
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
22 km²
Coordinates
51.983652, 0.470542
Easting/Northing
569755, 0234570
Grid Ref
TL697345
Parliamentary Constituency
Braintree
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
22 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00108774
OA Code
E00108774
LSOA Code
E01021412
MSOA Code
E02004450
Ward
E05010385
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00108774
LSOA Code
E01021412
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 4PH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tCM7 4PH shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 4PH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CM7 4PH 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 4PH 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 4PH postcode?
Transport Score
The CM7 4PH postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in CM7 4PH 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 4PH 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
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 4PH 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 4PH 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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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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Rayne
Population 2,096
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Distance: 4.6 mi
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Felsted
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