Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
11895
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11895 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.
Police Recorded Crime near CM8 1EL
Crime trends · near CM8 1EL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
37
YoY +12%
ASB
14
YoY +40%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY -25%
Burglary
4
YoY -33%
Criminal damage
6
YoY -14%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
90
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,587
White Brit.86.0%
Other White4.0%
Other Asian2.0%
African1.6%
Bangladeshi1.1%
+ other · 5.3%
Religion
Total residents: 1,594
No religion50.5%
Christian40.5%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim1.4%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,584
35–4920.4%
50–6418.1%
25–3416.1%
10–159.2%
5–96.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 29.5%
Households
Total households: 621
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.1%
Other15.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.9%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.9%
Any member 66+8.5%
+ 8 other households · 39.6%
Administrative Information
Braintree
Local Authority
Council Area
Witham E14001590
Constituency
E14001590
Essex
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Witham Central
Constituency code
E14001590
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Witham
International Territorial Level
Braintree
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Essex
NHS Scotland
East 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 016A E01021423
E01021423
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Braintree 016 E02004461
E02004461
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Braintree 016A E01021423
E01021423
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Braintree 016 E02004461
E02004461
Urban: 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
4:09 AM
Sunrise
7:38 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:09 AM
Sunset (today)
7:38 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 2022
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> Present
July 2022 — Introduced
Postcode CM8 1EL introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode CM8 1EL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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