Postcode Analysis Braintree, East of England

WILLOW GROVE, CM77 8FZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILLOW GROVE, CM77 8FZ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

289

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 53,400 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: CM77 8FZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. CM77 8FZ's low deprivation rank, 72% ownership, and £650k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £650k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 3.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM77 8FZ is a sought-after residential area on Willow Grove, 0.2km from Row Green in Great Notley. Administratively it sits within Great Notley & Black Notley ward and the Witham constituency.

For serious buyers, CM77 8FZ is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 72% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £650k, down 3.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CM77 8FZ are sourced from Output Area E00108436 (shared with 38 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM77 8FZ. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.4%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed2.8%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 650,000

5 sales · Mean £ 627,400

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

CM77 8FZ has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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White Court School

Good584 pupils0.5 km
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Notley Green Primary School

Good398 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Whitecourt Service Station0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Quay Fish Bar0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • The Prince Louis0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Braintree2.9 km
  • Braintree Freeport3.0 km
  • Cressing3.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Cut Hedge0.2 km
  • Bakers Lane0.3 km
  • Bakers Lane0.3 km
  • Cut Hedge0.3 km
  • The Chase0.4 km