CM8 1ST
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Property report — CM8 1ST
Open-data due diligence for CM8 1ST and the area around it.
CM8 1ST in brief: 5 recorded sales (£56,000–£545,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for CM8 1ST itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the CM8 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£357,884
Population
26,434
Crimes recorded
68
Schools
9
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
88%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in CM8 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (62 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-29 | £365,000 | 236 THE GREEN | Semi-detached |
| 2020-02-12 | £226,000 | 236 THE GREEN | Semi-detached |
| 2018-06-08 | £300,000 | 234 THE GREEN | Semi-detached |
| 2015-06-25 | £545,000 | FABIAN LODGE THE GREEN | Detached |
| 1995-07-19 | £56,000 | 240 THE GREEN | Semi-detached |
5 recorded sales on CM8 1ST. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cressing Primary School | 1.0 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | 1.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| John Ray Infant School | 1.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| John Ray Junior School | 1.5 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
| Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form | 1.5 mi | Secondary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Alec Hunter Academy | 1.7 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY (2.0 mi) · MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE (2.3 mi) · SILVER END SURGERY (2.3 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL (2.5 mi) · ST MICHAELS HOSPITAL (2.5 mi) · WILLIAM JULIEN COURTAULD HOSPITAL (2.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Barn approximately 70 metres east of Stanton's Farmhouse (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · STANTON'S FARMHOUSE (Grade I) (0.1 mi) · WESTBOURNE COTTAGE (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: CHALLIS PHARMACY (1.5 mi) · MEADOWS PHARMACY (2.0 mi) · TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY (2.1 mi)
Nearest stations: Cressing (0.4 mi) · White Notley (1.3 mi) · Braintree Freeport (1.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: M&S Simply Food (1.4 mi) · Co-op Food (2.0 mi) · Tesco (2.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 11,049
Owned 66% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for CM8 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in CM8 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 68/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for CM8 1ST in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictCM8 | SectorCM8 1 | PostcodeCM8 1ST |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £377,399 | £357,884 | £298,400 |
| Population | 48,034 | 26,434 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 6/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 199 | 68 | — |
| Schools | 16 | 9 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 84% | 88% | 78% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 99% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (CM8 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.