Postcode Analysis Braintree, East of England

CM77 6RQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CM77 6RQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

367

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 54,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM77 6RQ 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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6/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

CM77 6RQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

CM77 6RQ is a sought-after residential area located 0.7km from Braintree Green in Rayne. Administratively it sits within Rayne ward and the Braintree constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CM77 6RQ are sourced from Output Area E00108734 (shared with 28 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 6RQ. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.8%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed1.4%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

CM77 6RQ has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Criminal damage and arson5
Anti-social behaviour3
Burglary3
Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

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Rayne Primary and Nursery School

Good224 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Nasda Store0.3 km
  • Post Office0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Swan0.0 km
  • The Welsh Princess0.3 km
  • 47 Bar & Restaurant0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Voujon Indian Restaurant0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • The Booking Hall0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Braintree3.1 km
  • Braintree Freeport3.8 km
  • Cressing5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • The Swan0.1 km
  • The Swan0.1 km
  • The Swan0.1 km
  • The Swan0.1 km
  • The Welsh Princess0.3 km