Around average
IMD England
10
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for CM8 1EG
Postcode
CM8 1EG
Coordinates
51.7941, 0.6327
Grid reference
TL816138
Easting
581,648
Northing
213,887
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9F32QJVM+M3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Witham
Travel to Work
Chelmsford
ITL Region
Braintree
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
14882
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14882 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · CM8 1EG
HM Land Registry · Braintree
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Police Recorded Crime near CM8 1EG
Crime trends · near CM8 1EG
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1371
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY +67%
ASB
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Burglary
110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.91.3%
Other White3.4%
+ other · 5.3%
Religion
Christian49.3%
No religion42.5%
Not answered6.6%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
50–6419.1%
35–4918.6%
25–3413.9%
65–7412.8%
75–847.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%
Households
Any member 66+17.6%
Other15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.0%
All members 66+10.3%
+ 7 other households · 33.6%
Administrative Information
Braintree
Local Authority
Council AreaWitham E14001590
Constituency
E14001590Essex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Witham South
Constituency code
E14001590
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Witham
International Territorial Level
Braintree
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Essex
NHS ScotlandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Mid Essex
Sub ICB Location
NHS Mid and South Essex ICB - 06Q
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Braintree 017E E01021422
E01021422MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Braintree 017 E02004462
E02004462LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Braintree 017E E01021422
E01021422MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Braintree 017 E02004462
E02004462Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:50 AM
Sunrise
8:14 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:50 AM
Sunset (today)
8:14 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CM8 1EG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 14882
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01021422 and MSOA E02004462 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CM8 1EG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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