CM7 5BL maps, stats, and open data
CM7 5BL is in Crystal Fountain Village, Braintree. CM7 5BL is located in the Bocking North electoral ward, within the local authority district of Braintree and the English Parliamentary constituency of Braintree. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Mid and South Essex ICB - 06Q and the police force is Essex. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
CM7 5BL maps


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CM7 5BL geodata
| Easting | 575162 |
| Northing | 224978 |
| Latitude | 51.895830 |
| Longitude | 0.544342 |
Where is CM7 5BL?
| Locality | Crystal Fountain Village |
| Town/City | Braintree |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CM7 |
CM7 5BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CM7 5BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Bocking North |
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| Constituency | Braintree |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to CM7 5BL
| Towerlands Leisure Centre (Deanery Hill) | Bocking | 209m |
| Towerlands Leisure Centre (Deanery Hill) | Bocking | 213m |
| Oakley Road (Glebe Avenue) | Bocking | 343m |
| Churchill Road | Bocking | 368m |
| Oakley Road (Glebe Avenue) | Bocking | 371m |
Nearest railway stations to CM7 5BL
| Braintree Station | 2.4km |
| Braintree Freeport Station | 3.4km |
| Cressing Station | 5.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CM7 5BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in CM7 5BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
49.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
CM7 5BL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CM7 5BL (metres)
Braintree BMX Club
The New Deanery Care Village
Johns Of Braintree
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Nearest post box to CM7 5BL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Panfield Lane / Pegasus Way | 17:15 | 12:00 | 920m |
| Coldnailhurst Avenue | 17:15 | 09:15 | 1,072m |
| Convent Hill | 17:30 | 09:00 | 1,321m |
CM7 5BL ITL and CM7 5BL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CM7 5BL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLH3 | Essex |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLH34 | Essex Haven Gateway |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000067 | Braintree |
CM7 5BL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CM7 5BL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00173988 | |
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| LSOA | E01021355 | Braintree 007D |
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| MSOA | E02004452 | Braintree 007 |
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