Postcode Analysis Braintree, East of England

CAPEL ROAD, CM77 6BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAPEL ROAD, CM77 6BZ.

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Population

335

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 54,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

CM77 6BZ is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £332k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 14.6% year-on-year.

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

CM77 6BZ is a sought-after residential area on Capel Road, 0.6km from Duckend Green in Rayne. Administratively it sits within Rayne ward and the Braintree constituency.

For families considering a move, CM77 6BZ represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. 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 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £332k, down 14.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CM77 6BZ are sourced from Output Area E00108731 (shared with 4 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 6BZ. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.2%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 310,000

11 sales · Mean £ 310,181

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CM77 6BZ has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences20
Vehicle crime4
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary3
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Rayne Primary and Nursery School

Good224 pupils0.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Nasda Store0.3 km
  • Post Office0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Swan0.6 km
  • The Welsh Princess0.3 km
  • 47 Bar & Restaurant0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Voujon Indian Restaurant0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Booking Hall0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Braintree3.6 km
  • Braintree Freeport4.4 km
  • Cressing5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • The Cock0.2 km
  • The Cock0.2 km
  • The Welsh Princess0.2 km
  • The Welsh Princess0.3 km
  • The Swan0.4 km