CM77 8YL

Braintree Central & Beckers Green, Braintree

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At a glance

64% of premises in CM77 8YL can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Braintree sold for £328,477 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.6% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 84 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From CM77 8YL, the nearest primary school is Beckers Green Primary School, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Alec Hunter Academy, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Blyth's Meadow Surgery, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

Braintree Freeport station is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable64% of premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)64% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)64% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Braintree 011

84Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Braintree

63Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	35	34	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	15	8.6	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	7.8	15	Moderate · 4/10
Criminal damage and arson	6.1	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	4.8	6.5	Moderate · 6/10
Public order	4.5	6.7	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	2.9	3.3	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	2.7	5.0	Moderate · 4/10
Other crime	1.5	2.1	Moderate · 5/10
Burglary	1.3	3.6	Low · 2/10
Possession of weapons	1.0	1.0	High · 7/10
Robbery	0.4	1.4	Moderate · 4/10
Theft from the person	0.3	1.7	Moderate · 6/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Low · 3/10

Braintree 011: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,941 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Braintree 011 Braintree England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Beckers Green Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

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

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

0.8 mi

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

0.8 mi

Great Bradfords Junior SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–7 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Secondary

Alec Hunter AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

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 wellbeing

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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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Meadows PharmacyPharmacy · CM7 3JN

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Challis PharmacyPharmacy · CM7 1AA

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Christchurch PharmacyPharmacy · CM7 9BY

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

GP practices

Blyth's Meadow SurgeryGP practice · CM7 3JN

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Mount Chambers Medical PracticeGP practice · CM7 9BY

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Blandford Medical CentreGP practice · CM7 2AE

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Dentists

Oakmoor Dental PracticeDental practice · CM7 3HF

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Alba Dental CareDental practice · CM7 9BY

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Braintree Dental CentreDental practice · CM7 9DB

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Hospitals

St Michael's HospitalHospital · CM7 2QU

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

St Michaels HospitalHospital · CM7 2QU

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

St Michael's HospitalHospital · CM7 2QU

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Braintree Freeport

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Braintree

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Cressing

1.5 mi

White Notley

2.7 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

4.1hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports ground0.1 hectares

60 m · 1 min walk

Park or garden3.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Braintree Tennis ClubTennis courts · 1.8 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Sports ground (4 nearby)nearest 0.4 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Braintree Swimming and FitnessSports ground · 4.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

King George's FieldPlaying field · 4.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Mill Park Drive Play AreaPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

King George V Play AreaPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

John Ray Fitness TrailPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 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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Household income

This neighbourhood

£51,974

£38,940 after tax

Braintree

£60,322

£42,481 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£51,974

After tax£38,940

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£34,295Braintree £36,844 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Braintree 011); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 12,301 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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5% of Braintree's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Education, skills and training

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Decile 3

Health and disability

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Decile 5

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

23% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 30% in Braintree and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about CM77 8YL

What is the crime rate in CM77 8YL?

The neighbourhood records 84 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Braintree the rate is 63 per 1,000. 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 CM77 8YL?

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 CM77 8YL?

The nearest primary school is Beckers Green Primary School, 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Alec Hunter Academy, 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in CM77 8YL?

64% of premises in CM77 8YL can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 64% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to CM77 8YL?

Braintree Freeport is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

What is the average household income in CM77 8YL?

The ONS estimates average household income of £51,974 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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