The CM8 2ST postcode is in Braintree, Essex postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the CM8 2ST area, explore the CM8 2ST Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CM8 |
| Ward | Witham North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Witham Town |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Braintree |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Essex |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Chelmsford |
| Police Force | Essex |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Witham North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Witham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14842 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Families in terraces and flats / Constrained renters / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Chipping Hill(0.51 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Cemetery(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Witham(0.32 mi)
The nearest airport is Southend Airport(16.90 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Templars AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-11 | CM8 2NJ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Elm Hall Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CM8 2SD (0.62 mi) | Details |
| New Rickstones AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | CM8 2SD (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Southview SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 3-19 | CM8 2TA (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Chatten Free SchoolAll Through, None | 4-19 | CM8 3HH (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Powers Hall AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | CM8 1NA (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Acorn AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-7 | CM8 1NA (0.88 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is COLLINGWOOD ROAD SURGERY(0.54 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| collingwood road surgeryActive40 collingwood road, witham, essex | 01376502264 | CM8 2DZ |
| witham health centreActivewitham health centre, 4 mayland road, witham, essex | 01376337272 | CM8 2UX |
| fern house surgeryActivefern house surgery, 129 newland street, witham, essex | 01376502108 | CM8 1BH |
The population of CM82ST is 324 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2026), Below 14 (2019), and Between 35 to 44 (1611).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 272 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 21.
Regarding education, 60 adults have Level 4, while 49 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (317), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (295).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (162), followed by Christian (144).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Intermediate occupations (48) followed by Semi-routine occupations (45), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (601), and 251 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1552) and European Union EU-8 (47).