CM77 8PJ postcode in Braintree, Essex

CM77 8PJ is a postcode in Braintree, in the Silver End & Cressing 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 0% of homes and businesses at CM77 8PJ can get it Across Braintree: 90% Typical price £395,000 Homes sold in CM77 8, last 12 months. ▲ 1.4% on the year before Nearest station Cressing 1.2 km in a straight line

Where CM77 8PJ is, and what is near it

Map of CM77 8PJ and what is near it Map of CM77 8PJ: 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 (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CM77 8DG: also in CM77 8CM77 8DP: also in CM77 8CM77 8DQ: also in CM77 8CM77 8DR: also in CM77 8CM77 8FQ: also in CM77 8CM77 8GE: also in CM77 8CM77 8GF: also in CM77 8CM77 8GH: also in CM77 8CM77 8GJ: also in CM77 8CM77 8GL: also in CM77 8CM77 8GN: also in CM77 8CM77 8GP: also in CM77 8CM77 8GQ: also in CM77 8CM77 8GS: also in CM77 8CM77 8GU: also in CM77 8CM77 8GW: also in CM77 8CM77 8GX: also in CM77 8CM77 8GY: also in CM77 8CM77 8GZ: also in CM77 8CM77 8HA: also in CM77 8CM77 8HD: also in CM77 8CM77 8HE: also in CM77 8CM77 8HF: also in CM77 8CM77 8HG: also in CM77 8CM77 8HH: also in CM77 8CM77 8HJ: also in CM77 8CM77 8HL: also in CM77 8CM77 8HN: also in CM77 8CM77 8HP: also in CM77 8CM77 8HQ: also in CM77 8CM77 8HR: also in CM77 8CM77 8HW: also in CM77 8CM77 8HY: also in CM77 8CM77 8HZ: also in CM77 8CM77 8JA: also in CM77 8CM77 8JD: also in CM77 8CM77 8JE: also in CM77 8CM77 8JF: also in CM77 8CM77 8JG: also in CM77 8CM77 8JH: also in CM77 8CM77 8JJ: also in CM77 8CM77 8JL: also in CM77 8CM77 8JN: also in CM77 8CM77 8JP: also in CM77 8CM77 8JQ: also in CM77 8CM77 8JR: also in CM77 8CM77 8JS: also in CM77 8CM77 8JW: also in CM77 8CM77 8NT: also in CM77 8CM77 8NU: also in CM77 8CM77 8NX: also in CM77 8CM77 8NY: also in CM77 8CM77 8NZ: also in CM77 8CM77 8PA: also in CM77 8CM77 8PG: also in CM77 8CM77 8PH: also in CM77 8CM77 8PN: also in CM77 8CM77 8PQ: also in CM77 8CM77 8PR: also in CM77 8CM77 8PS: also in CM77 8CM77 8PU: also in CM77 8CM77 8PW: also in CM77 8 White Notley station 1.7 kmSchool 2.3 kmSchool 3.3 kmSilver End & Cressing CM77 8PJ Map of CM77 8PJ and what is near it Map of CM77 8PJ: 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 (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. White Notley station 1.7 kmSchool 2.3 kmSchool 3.3 kmSilver End & Cressing CM77 8PJ
  • CM77 8PJ
  • Other postcodes in CM77 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, 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 51.8538, longitude 0.5950)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CM77 8PJ?

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.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CM77 8PJ?

Every home and business at CM77 8PJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CM77 8PJ 0% Braintree 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CM77 8PJ 100% Braintree 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CM77 8PJ?

BinDayBuddy has not read Braintree District Council's days for CM77 8PJ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for CM77 8PJ on BinDayBuddy

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

Is CM77 8PJ 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 8PJ.

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, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Braintree

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

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CM77 8PJ 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 warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CM77 8PJ?

Homes in CM77 8 sold for a typical £395,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 76 sales, up 1.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£395,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£389,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £504,995 31 sales
  • Semi-detached £347,500 36 sales
  • Terraced £312,500 8 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, 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 £420,000 from 178 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CM77 8PJ

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CM77 8PJ from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at CM77 8PJ

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at CM77 8PJ. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CM77 8PJ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,620 homes in the neighbourhood around CM77 8PJ. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band C. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (32%). 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 8PJ

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 £4,561 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,027.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 130 (8%)£1,520
Band Babout 170 (10%)£1,774
Band Cabout 540 (33%)£2,027
Band Dabout 270 (17%)£2,280
Band Eabout 250 (15%)£2,787
Band Fabout 160 (10%)£3,294
Band Gabout 90 (6%)£3,801
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,561

When the homes were built

  1. 10% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 6% 1919 to 1939
  4. 25% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 32% 2020 or later

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

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CM77 8PJ is in (ONS area E01021380), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CM77 8PJ?

The nearest open schools to CM77 8PJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

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

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CM77 8PJ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CM77 8PJ is Cressing Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Cressing Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk
  • White Notley Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Polecat Road, 89 m away.

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

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CM77 8PJ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CM77 8PJ, 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

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

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

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of CM77 8PJ on the map as of 20 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 contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CM77 8PJ?

The nearest to the centre of CM77 8PJ, 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 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CM77 8PJ?

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 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CM77 8PJ?

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

  • Imola Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2025 · Phone 01376 584352 1.2 kmCycle
  • Valentine House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01376 585965 2.0 kmCycle
  • Boars Tye House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01376 584515 2.2 kmCycle

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CM77 8PJ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CM77 8PJ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 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 Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CM77 8PJ?

The nearest vets to the centre of CM77 8PJ 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’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CM77 8PJ in a conservation area?

The centre of CM77 8PJ 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. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CM77 8PJ?

Police.uk records 15 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CM77 8PJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour5 reports
Violence and sexual offences4 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Shoplifting1 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: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CM77 8PJ

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

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

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

CM77 8PW80 mCM77 8PR80 mCM77 8NY100 mCM77 8PS110 mCM77 8JF160 mCM77 8PU240 m
All of CM77

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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