CM77 8BH postcode in Braintree, Essex

CM77 8BH is a postcode in Braintree, in the Coggeshall ward. It is in the Witham parliamentary constituency and the Essex police force area, and has been in use since June 2002.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at CM77 8BH can get it Across Braintree: 90% Typical price in the CM77 8 sector £384,750 Homes sold across the CM77 8 sector, last 12 months, not CM77 8BH alone Nearest station Braintree Freeport 5.0 km in a straight line

Where CM77 8BH is, and what is near it

Map of CM77 8BH and what is near it Map of CM77 8BH: its centre point, with the 235 other postcodes in the CM77 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A120 CM77 8AH: also in CM77 8CM77 8AL: also in CM77 8CM77 8AN: also in CM77 8CM77 8AP: also in CM77 8CM77 8AQ: also in CM77 8CM77 8AS: also in CM77 8CM77 8AT: also in CM77 8CM77 8AU: also in CM77 8CM77 8AW: also in CM77 8CM77 8AX: also in CM77 8CM77 8AY: also in CM77 8CM77 8BB: also in CM77 8CM77 8BD: also in CM77 8CM77 8BE: also in CM77 8CM77 8BG: also in CM77 8CM77 8BJ: also in CM77 8CM77 8BQ: also in CM77 8CM77 8DB: also in CM77 8CM77 8DZ: also in CM77 8CM77 8EA: also in CM77 8CM77 8EB: also in CM77 8CM77 8ED: also in CM77 8CM77 8EE: also in CM77 8CM77 8EF: also in CM77 8CM77 8EG: also in CM77 8CM77 8EH: also in CM77 8CM77 8EJ: also in CM77 8CM77 8EL: also in CM77 8CM77 8EN: also in CM77 8CM77 8EP: also in CM77 8CM77 8EQ: also in CM77 8CM77 8EU: also in CM77 8CM77 8EW: also in CM77 8CM77 8EX: also in CM77 8CM77 8FS: also in CM77 8CM77 8FT: also in CM77 8CM77 8RS: also in CM77 8 The Coggeshall Surgery 3.5 kmHonywood School 3.6 kmLyons Hall School 3.9 kmSilver End Surgery 4.3 km2 places, 4.4–5.0 kmBlyth's Meadow Surgery 5.4 kmSilver End & Cressing CM77 8BH Map of CM77 8BH and what is near it Map of CM77 8BH: its centre point, with the 235 other postcodes in the CM77 8 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. A120 2 places, 3.5–3.6 kmSilver End Surgery 4.3 kmSilver End & Cressing CM77 8BH
  • CM77 8BH
  • Other postcodes in CM77 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Each point is where its source places it, not an exact building, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.8839, longitude 0.6376)

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Get Information about Schools; NaPTAN; NHS GP practices; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Who looks after CM77 8BH?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; GOV.UK links to council services; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026; Democracy Club.

At this postcode

What broadband can you get at CM77 8BH?

Every home and business at CM77 8BH can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CM77 8BH 100% Braintree 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CM77 8BH 100% Braintree 98%
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Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.

When are the bins collected at CM77 8BH?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for CM77 8BH.

Check the bin days for CM77 8BH on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy. It is built from councils' own collection systems and public data, and is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site.

Is CM77 8BH at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CM77 8BH.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.

From surface water, across Braintree

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CM77 8BH: 1,202 properties in Braintree are at high risk (1.3% of all its properties). All the figures for Braintree

Source: Environment Agency surface water, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026.

Flood warnings

The centre of CM77 8BH is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency flood risk, warning areas read 17 October 2026.

At this postcode

Homes sold in CM77 8BH

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales in CM77 8BH since 1998, the first on record at this postcode. That is too few to give a price.

  1. 1995 to 1999, too few sales to price, one sale
  2. 2000 to 2004, too few sales to price, one sale
  3. 2005 to 2009, too few sales to price, 0 sales
  4. 2010 to 2014, too few sales to price, 0 sales
  5. 2015 to 2019, too few sales to price, 0 sales
  6. 2020 to 2024, too few sales to price, 0 sales
  7. 2025 to 2026, too few sales to price, 0 sales
Five-year spans from the year shown (the last runs to now), with the number of sales beneath. Middle price of standard sales, all home types, not adjusted for inflation. A dash: fewer than 3 sales, too few to price.

The latest sales

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CM77 8BH from January 2024 to September 2026. Typical prices for the homes around it are under Prices.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, 1995 on, files dated 28 October 2026.

At this postcode

Who lives at CM77 8BH?

At the 2021 Census, 12 people (4 female, 8 male) lived at CM77 8BH, in 5 households.

Census 2021CM77 8BHCM77 8 sector
People125,925
Households52,382
People per household2.42.5

ONS changes small counts a little to protect privacy. People include anyone in a care home or other communal home here. The CM77 8 sector is its 198 postcodes with Census figures, added up.

Source: Census 2021 postcode estimates, Census 2021.

How much energy do homes at CM77 8BH use?

DESNZ publishes no domestic energy figures for CM77 8BH. It leaves out any postcode with fewer than 5 domestic meters of a kind, or where two meters use most of the energy. Across the CM77 district, the median electricity meter used 2,971 kWh and the median gas meter used 11,124 kWh in 2024.

Domestic meters only. Electricity from late January 2024 to late January 2025; gas from mid-May 2024 to mid-May 2025, weather corrected. Some small businesses on a home-sized gas meter are counted.

Source: DESNZ postcode energy statistics, 2024, published 18 December 2025.

At its centre point

Is CM77 8BH in a conservation area?

The centre of CM77 8BH is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point.

Near here

Which schools are near CM77 8BH?

The nearest open primary and secondary schools to CM77 8BH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CM77 8BH, and how we find them

Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.

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Where is the nearest station to CM77 8BH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CM77 8BH is Braintree Freeport Rail Station, 5.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Braintree Freeport Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmDrive
  • Cressing Rail Station Railway station 5.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near CM77 8BH, and how we find them

Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.

Near here

Which GP surgeries are near CM77 8BH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CM77 8BH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Near here

Where can I charge an electric car near CM77 8BH?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CM77 8BH on the map as of 23 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: OpenStreetMap charging points, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Which dentists are near CM77 8BH?

The nearest to the centre of CM77 8BH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026.

Near here

Which hospitals are nearest to CM77 8BH?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Near here

Which care homes are near CM77 8BH?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CM77 8BH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission, directory of 22 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026.

Near here

Which pharmacies are near CM77 8BH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CM77 8BH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published October 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS pharmacy lists.

Near here

Which vets are near CM77 8BH?

The nearest vets to the centre of CM77 8BH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons requires practices to arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief.

Source: OpenStreetMap vets, map as of 23 October 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Across the CM77 8 sector

What do homes sell for near CM77 8BH?

Homes in CM77 8 sold for a typical £384,750 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 81 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £389,500 from 141 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£384,750 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£389,500 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £485,000 33 sales
  • Semi-detached £335,000 39 sales
  • Terraced £310,000 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CM77 district: a typical £395,000 from 179 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

In its neighbourhood

What council tax band are homes near CM77 8BH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 800 homes in the neighbourhood around CM77 8BH. The largest share of them, 48%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CM77 8BH

Band D in Braintree for 2026‑27: £2,280. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,520 (band A) to £3,801 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,027.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (5%)£1,520
Band Babout 180 (23%)£1,774
Band Cabout 380 (48%)£2,027
Band Dabout 80 (10%)£2,280
Band Eabout 40 (5%)£2,787
Band Fabout 40 (5%)£3,294
Band Gabout 40 (5%)£3,801
Band Hwithheld£4,561

When the homes were built

  1. 11% Before 1900
  2. withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 31% 1965 to 1982
  6. 15% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. 8% 2020 or later

A dash: the count was withheld by its publisher, as too few homes to publish.

Averages for Braintree before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Source: Band D council tax, published 25 March 2026.

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CM77 8BH is in (ONS area E01021361), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency council tax bands, at 31 March 2026.

Within a mile

How much crime is there near CM77 8BH?

Police.uk records 6 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CM77 8BH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Other theft3 reports
Violence and sexual offences1 report
Public order1 report
Vehicle crime1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026.

The official record for CM77 8BH

Ward
Coggeshall
Parish
Bradwell
Region
East of England
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 2002

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

Where to check what we do not hold

Around CM77 8BH

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Every postcode in the same sector, district or postcode area.

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CM77 8BQ170 mCM77 8BJ530 mCM77 8BG870 mCM77 8EF1.0 kmCM77 8EE1.1 kmCM77 8BD1.2 km
All of CM77

Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026.

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Where the facts on this page come from

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Democracy Club data, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Office for National Statistics. This uses Care Quality Commission information.

Licences: Open Government Licence v3.0; Open Parliament Licence v3.0; Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0); Open Database Licence (ODbL) 1.0; Each council's own terms for its collection system.

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