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Affluence in CM77 7AG

How CM77 7AG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Braintree West & Rayne
Council
Braintree
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,676 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CM77 7AG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM77 7AG area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£69,283
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
83%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.8% of adults in the CM77 7AG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.3% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

CM77 7AGEngland
Employee, full-time37.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired18.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.1% of adults in the CM77 7AG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

CM77 7AGEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.3%19.9%
Intermediate14.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10%11.3%
Routine7.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students8.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.5% of adults in the CM77 7AG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

CM77 7AGEngland
Degree level or above29.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications13.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM77 7AG (Braintree West & Rayne) (about 2,676 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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