CM77 postcode district

Braintree · 465 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Braintree sold for £328,477 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.6% on a year earlier. Across Braintree, police record 63 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the CM77 district, the nearest primary school is John Ray Infant School, 110 m away, about a 1 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Notley High School and Sixth Form, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Blyth's Meadow Surgery, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk.

Braintree station is 0.7 mi away, about a 13 minute walk; the nearest park, Marshalls Park, is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

John Ray Infant SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–7 · Ofsted reports

110 m

John Ray Junior SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 7–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 10 Mar 2020 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

110 m

Notley Green Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 29 Apr 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementRequires improvement

1.0 mi

White Court SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 Nov 2022 · Report

1.1 mi

Secondary

Notley High School and Sixth FormSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–19

Ofsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardPost-16 provisionExpected standard

0.1 mi

Alec Hunter Academy

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Braintree

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Braintree Freeport

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Cressing

1.4 mi

White Notley

2.6 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Marshalls Park

1park within a 10 minute walk

12hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports ground0.2 hectares

140 m · 2 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Playing field1.0 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Marshalls ParkPark or garden · 12 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 4.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Mill Park Drive Play AreaPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 3.5 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Riverside Play AreaPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Playing field1.9 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

John Ray Fitness TrailPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the CM77 district

What is the crime rate in the CM77 district?

Across Braintree, police record 63 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the CM77 district?

The average home in Braintree sold for £328,477 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.6% on a year earlier. By type: detached £567,453, semi-detached £340,162, terraced £273,144, flats £155,501. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the CM77 district?

The nearest primary school is John Ray Infant School, 110 m away, about a 1 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Notley High School and Sixth Form, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the CM77 district?

Braintree is 0.7 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the CM77 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £72,253 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.