Coronation Avenue is in Braintree and in Braintree district. CM7 1EZ is located in the Braintree West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Braintree. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Coronation Avenue, Braintree, CM7 1EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM7 1HN, CM7 1GB, CM7 1EX, CM7 1JL, CM7 1XL, CM7 3RJ, CM7 1HA, CM7 1JJ, CM7 1JR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CM7 1EZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.3% | 50% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 51.7% | 50% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around CM7 1EZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 58.4% | 50.9% | -7.5% | 37.9% | 13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19% | 19.2% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -25.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Divorced | 15.8% | 19.2% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 10.1% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.7% | 31.3% | -4.4% | 48.4% | -17.1% |
| Good health | 40.3% | 32% | -8.3% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 26.6% | 12.2% | 12.7% | 13.9% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 9% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24% | 24.1% | 0.1% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.6% | 15.6% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19% | 22.3% | 3.3% | 13.4% | 8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5.4% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 14.7% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.8% | 16.1% | 0.3% | 33.8% | -17.7% |
| Other | 10% | 1.8% | -8.2% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 92.8% | 92.9% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 11.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 91.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.4% | 91.4% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 3.5% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 90.7% | 2.1% | 83.2% | 7.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 5.4% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 3.5% | -3.0% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.8% | 76.7% | -11.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 29.3% | 13.5% | 15.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.1% | 37.2% | 16.9% |
| Christian | 36.5% | 46.2% | -9.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coronation Avenue was 133.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 177.9% higher than the Bocking Blackwater average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Coronation Avenue has the 13th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Bocking Blackwater and the 45th highest crime rate of 481 local areas in Braintree .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Coronation Avenue, Braintree, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £117,750 | 2025-09-26 | £117,750 |
| 1 Coronation Avenue, Braintree, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2025-03-24 | £349,685 |
| 22 Coronation Avenue, Braintree, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2023-10-26 | £226,772 |
| 11 Coronation Avenue, Braintree, Essex Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2022-12-16 | £221,887 |
| 35 Coronation Avenue, Braintree, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £288,000 | 2022-08-26 | £294,704 |
CM7 1EZ area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Other | 26 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Maple Avenue , CM7 2NS | 4out of 4 | 709 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree Gilchrist Way , CM7 2SY | 3out of 4 | 728 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery Lancaster Way , CM7 5UL | 3out of 4 | 1,082 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Ray Junior School Notley Road , CM7 1HL | 1out of 4 | 1,247 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Ray Infant School Notley Road , CM7 1HL | 3out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabor Academy Panfield Lane , CM7 5XP | 3out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form Notley Road , CM7 1WY | 3out of 4 | 1,310 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Hunter Academy Stubbs Lane , CM7 3NR | 3out of 4 | 2,151 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Edith Borthwick School Springwood Drive , CM7 2YN | 3out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Glass House Tea Room | 118 High Street, Braintree | 163 yd | |
| Shake Express | 112 High Street, Braintree | 163 yd | |
| Valeni | 124 High Street, Braintree | 178 yd | |
| Number 92 | 92 High Street, Braintree | 214 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 68 High Street, Braintree | 218 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bull PH | Market Place, Braintree | 308 yd | |
| The Picture Palace | Fairfield Road, Braintree | 323 yd | |
| Braintree Bowls Club | 29/31 Clare Road, Braintree | 340 yd | |
| Lipstick And Locks | 6 Little Square, Braintree | 351 yd | |
| Braintree And Bocking Constitutional Club | Great Square, Braintree | 360 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Fountain House | 130 High Street, Braintree | 163 yd | |
| The Ruby | 122 High Street, Braintree | 170 yd | |
| CD's Salads & Sandwiches | 12 Sandpit Lane, Braintree | 235 yd | |
| The Pizza Guys | 8 Market Street, Braintree | 246 yd | |
| Salamis Fish & Chips Shop | 18A Fairfield Road, Braintree | 295 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Market Place, Braintree | 301 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 1 Tofts Walk, Braintree | 387 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Filling Station | Coggeshall Road, Braintree | 757 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Rayne Road, Braintree | 887 yd | |
| Challis Lane Co-operative | 42 Challis Lane, Braintree | 1,016 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside Swimming Pool (Closed) Notley Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 421 yd |
| Braintree Cricket Club ST. PETERS CLOSE | grass pitches | 739 yd |
| Bocking Arts Theatre Bocking End | 897 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.