CM7 4LG

POSTCODE

CM7 4LG is a postcode in Three Fields.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.9625, 0.4573
OS grid TL689321 (568,924, 232,190)
IMD England
6/10
#17624
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.4 per 1k
MoM +48% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9F32XF74+2W
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 5.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£512,000
Median property price · CM7 4 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 53 sales
-5.5%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East of England
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17624
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17624 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Braintree 005 (E02004450)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£63,635

£54,497–£74,306

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,803

£38,092–£50,371

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,195

£37,237–£43,388

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,419

£35,352–£46,214

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · CM7 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · CM7 4 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 53 sales

CM7 4LG has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the CM7 4 sector.

Average price
£563,621
Median price: £512,000
Median -5.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 53 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sales · avg £550,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£768k£563k£359k
Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Aug '26
£550,000 · 2026-08-06 · Detached · Freehold
CM7 4ND
£397,000 · 2026-06-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM7 4BL
£320,000 · 2026-06-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM7 4EY
£1,175,000 · 2026-05-22 · Detached · Freehold
CM7 4DJ
£412,500 · 2026-05-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM7 4ST
£810,000 · 2026-05-07 · Detached · Freehold
CM7 4QG
£510,000 · 2026-05-07 · Detached · Freehold
CM7 4UA
£397,500 · 2026-04-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM7 4LX
£380,000 · 2026-04-13 · Detached · Freehold
CM7 4BP
£290,000 · 2026-04-02 · Semi-detached · Freehold
CM7 4BZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near CM7 4LG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near CM7 4LG

Counts are for Three Fields electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY stable
20135
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
8
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
18101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

31
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,443
White Brit.95.0%
Other White1.1%
African0.8%
White Irish0.7%
White & Asian0.6%
+ 7 other groups · 1.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,443
Christian53.9%
No religion39.9%
Not answered5.1%
Other religion0.4%
Jewish0.3%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,447
50–6426.8%
35–4916.0%
65–7412.6%
25–3410.5%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%

Households

Total households: 594
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.7%
One person: aged 66+14.0%
Single family household, all members 66+13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.4%
+ 9 other households · 28.6%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Braintree Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    11.8 km straight lineabout 148 min
  • Braintree Freeport Rail Station

    Rail

    12.9 km straight lineabout 161 min
  • Cressing Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    14.8 km straight lineabout 184 min

Bus stops

  • The Hopgrounds

    Bus · adj · south

    573 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • The Hopgrounds

    Bus · opp · north

    601 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Kempe Road

    Bus · adj · west

    677 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Kempe Road

    Bus · opp · east

    684 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • The Fox

    Bus · opp · south

    797 m straight lineabout 10 min

Coordinates & Location for CM7 4LG

England
Country
Braintree
Local Authority
Essex
Three Fields
Ward
Chelmsford
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
CM7 4LG
Coordinates
51.9625, 0.4573
Grid reference
TL689321
Easting
568,924
Northing
232,190
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32XF74+2W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Chelmsford
ITL Region
Braintree
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Braintree
Local Authority
Council Area
Braintree E14001121
Constituency
E14001121
Essex
Police Force
England
Ward
Three Fields
Constituency code
E14001121
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Finchingfield
International Territorial Level
Braintree

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Essex
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Mid Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Essex ICB - 06Q
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Braintree 005C E01021412
E01021412
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Braintree 005 E02004450
E02004450
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Braintree 005C E01021412
E01021412
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Braintree 005 E02004450
E02004450
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:36 AM5:48 PM
7:36 AM
Sunrise
5:48 PM
Sunset
10 hours 12 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:36 AM
Sunset (today)
5:48 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 12 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CM7 4LG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01021412 and MSOA E02004450 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 17624
Present — Active
Postcode CM7 4LG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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Schools near CM7 4LG

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