Postcode Analysis Braintree, East of England

WITHAM ROAD, CM77 8JY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WITHAM ROAD, CM77 8JY.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

362

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 53,400 /yr

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Employed

47%

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.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. CM77 8JY spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

CM77 8JY is a sought-after residential area on Witham Road, 1.4km from Black Notley in Black Notley. Administratively it sits within Great Notley & Black Notley ward and the Witham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM77, CM77 8JY offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 84% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for CM77 8JY are sourced from Output Area E00108432 (shared with 19 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 8JY. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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

CM77 8JY has low crime rates — 14 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 offences14
Vehicle crime6
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

Inadequate1449 pupils0.5 km
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John Ray Infant School

Good368 pupils0.6 km
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John Ray Junior School

Good396 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Challis Convenience Stores0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Masefield Takeaway0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Chelmsford Star Co-Operative Society Ltd0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Braintree Freeport1.2 km
  • Braintree1.4 km
  • Cressing2.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Buck Hill0.0 km
  • Buck Hill0.0 km
  • Park Farm0.3 km
  • Park Farm0.3 km
  • Buchan Close0.3 km