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CM7 5NU
High Garrett, Braintree, Essex
BraintreeBraintree District
CM7 5NU is a well-developed suburban community, Popular with mid-age families an area with a broad range of property sizes, offering good connections to key destinations, and is one of the safest areas locally. This postcode is with a good range of supermarkets and stores, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Braintree, Essex
Key Stats
Households
176
Male: 16, Female: 17
Household Income
£47,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Chelmsford

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CM7 5NU?
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Where is CM7 5NU?
Approximate address:
High Garrett, Braintree, Essex
The postcode CM7 5NU is located in the Braintree area, part of the Braintree District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
CM7 5NU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021381) and OA (E00108608) 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
51.913910, 0.580513
Easting/Northing
577579, 0227076
Grid Ref
TL775270
Parliamentary Constituency
Braintree
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
190 km²
Coordinates
51.913910, 0.580513
Easting/Northing
577579, 0227076
Grid Ref
TL775270
Parliamentary Constituency
Braintree
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
190 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00108608
OA Code
E00108608
LSOA Code
E01021381
MSOA Code
E02004452
Ward
E05010366
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00108608
LSOA Code
E01021381
MSOA Code
E02004452
Ward
E05010366
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the CM7 5NU 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 5NU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 5NU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in CM7 5NU, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Households in CM7 5NU generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CM7 5NU 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 5NU 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
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CM7 5NU 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
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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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Gosfield
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Distance: 4.6 mi
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Felsted
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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