CM77 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the CM77 postcode district in Braintree. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£321,485

Braintree · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
18

Median £353,500

Crimes, last 6 months
1,017

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
1

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about CM77

The average home across Braintree is worth about £321,485 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 18 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside CM77 is £353,500, and prices have fallen 0.4% over the last year.

Of 9 energy certificates sampled across 6 postcodes in CM77, band D is the most common, and 88.9% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 1,017 crimes around the centre of CM77 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (431).

There are 1 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of CM77 in Braintree, including John Ray Infant School.

The district covers the Bocking Blackwater, Boreham and The Leighs, Braintree Central & Beckers Green, Braintree South ward areas.

Energy ratings in CM77
A
0 · 0%
B
0 · 0%
C
1 · 11.1%
D
5 · 55.6%
E
1 · 11.1%
F
2 · 22.2%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 9 energy certificates from 6 postcodes in CM77, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2025. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£321,485
Detached
£556,892
Semi-detached
£332,877
Terraced
£266,309
Flat
£152,314

Prices changed -0.4% over the last year in Braintree.

Busiest streets for sales in CM77
LANGDALE
3 sales · median £230,000
BULFORD LANE
1 sales · median £345,000
WASHALL DRIVE
1 sales · median £440,000
WESTVIEW VILLAS
1 sales · median £449,995
MALLARD CLOSE
1 sales · median £650,000
RIDINGS AVENUE
1 sales · median £580,000
GRANTHAM AVENUE
1 sales · median £362,000
GORE LANE
1 sales · median £505,000
SPRINGFIELDS
1 sales · median £325,000
CHARLECOTE ROAD
1 sales · median £540,000
BENTON CLOSE
1 sales · median £285,000
AYLESBURY DRIVE
1 sales · median £137,000
Recorded crime in CM77
Violence and sexual offences431
Shoplifting149
Anti-social behaviour102
Criminal damage and arson69
Public order67
Other theft56
Drugs45
Vehicle crime32
Other crime18

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near CM77

Primary

  • John Ray Infant SchoolNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • John Ray Junior SchoolGood · 0.1 mi
  • Notley Green Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • White Court SchoolGood · 1.1 mi

Secondary

  • Notley High School and Braintree Sixth FormRequires improvement · 0.1 mi
  • Alec Hunter AcademyNot rated · 1.0 mi
  • Tabor AcademyRequires improvement · 1.5 mi
  • The Edith Borthwick SchoolGood · 1.6 mi
Wards covered by CM77

Bocking Blackwater · Boreham and The Leighs · Braintree Central & Beckers Green · Braintree South · Braintree West · Coggeshall · Felsted & Stebbing · Great Notley & Black Notley · Rayne · Silver End & Cressing

Common questions about CM77

What is the average house price in CM77?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Braintree at £321,485 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the CM77 district have a median price of £353,500.

How much does each property type cost in CM77?

Detached £556,892, semi-detached £332,877, terraced £266,309, flats £152,314, based on the UK House Price Index for Braintree.

Is CM77 a safe area?

Police recorded 1,017 crimes near the centre of CM77 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 431 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in CM77 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 9 certificates from CM77, with 88.9% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near CM77?

1 schools within a mile of the CM77 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this CM77 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.