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CM8 3GW
Blanchefort Gardens, Rivenhall, Witham, Braintree, Essex
Braintree
CM8 3GW is a peaceful country location, Favoured by young individuals primarily made up of smaller dwellings, where travel is generally convenient, and is with average crime rates. This postcode is where retail facilities are sparse, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Rivenhall, Witham, Braintree, Essex
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£45,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Chelmsford
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
6 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
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Where is CM8 3GW?
Approximate address:
Blanchefort Gardens, Rivenhall, Witham, Braintree, Essex
The postcode CM8 3GW is located in the Braintree area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode CM8 3GW is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local economy in this part of Braintree typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like CM8 3GW in Braintree are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of togetherness is typical, with residents who have lived in the neighbourhood for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01021362) and OA (E00188070) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Braintree
Coordinates
51.819265, 0.642474
Easting/Northing
582222, 0216705
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
246 km²
Coordinates
51.819265, 0.642474
Easting/Northing
582222, 0216705
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Braintree
Population Density
246 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00188070
OA Code
E00188070
LSOA Code
E01021362
MSOA Code
E02004460
Ward
E05012965
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00188070
LSOA Code
E01021362
MSOA Code
E02004460
Ward
E05012965
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000056
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the CM8 3GW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CM8 3GW has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CM8 3GW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CM8 3GW postcode?
Transport Score
CM8 3GW offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in CM8 3GW, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
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Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CM8 3GW postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CM8 3GW, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CM8 3GW area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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