CM8 1RF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CM8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1RF) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case CM which means Chelmsford.
Postal District. In our case CM8.
Postal Sector. In our case CM8 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RF.

The regional mail center for the post area CM is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CM8 1RF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SILVER END SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CM8 1RF postcode have the street address of The Green.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the CM8 1RF postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of WITHAM within the old postal county of Essex.

CM8 1RF is within The Green.

The CM8 1RF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CM8 1RF are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in CM8 1RF are privately rented with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the CM8 1RF Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for CM8 1RF

The telephone area code for CM8 1RF is 01376 Braintree.

Map Coordinates for CM8 1RF

Latitude	51.8465194596
Longitude	0.571254417952

Ordnance Survey Maps for CM8 1RF

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 195 Braintree and Saffron Walden	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 167 Chelmsford	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CM8 1RF © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CM8 1RF

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	12.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	NNE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	19.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	52.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	5.00%	NW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CM8 1RF Postcode?

Download Speeds For CM8 1RF

Average Mbps	32.500
Median Mbps	32.200
Maximum Mbps	39.390

CM8 1RF has an average download speed of 32.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

843 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

9% of postcodes (108,415) have slower broadband speeds.

91% of postcodes (1,075,383) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CM8 1RF

Average Mbps	6.900
Median Mbps	7.400
Maximum Mbps	8.010

CM8 1RF has an average upload speed of 6.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,650 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

11% of postcodes (134,240) have slower upload speeds.

88% of postcodes (1,046,751) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CM8 1RF Postcode

England Primary Schools

White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Address: White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Vicarage Avenue, White Notley, Witham, Essex, CM8 1RZ

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01376583376

Cressing Primary School

Address: Cressing Primary School, Braintree Road, Tye Green, Cressing, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8JE

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact:

Beckers Green Primary School

Address: Beckers Green Primary School, Beckers Green Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3PR

Distance: 1.88 miles

Contact:

John Ray Junior School

Address: John Ray Junior School, Notley Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1HL

Distance: 1.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01376324107

John Ray Junior School

Address: John Ray Junior School, Notley Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1HL

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact:

John Ray Infant School

Address: John Ray Infant School, Notley Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1HL

Distance: 1.70 miles

School Website

Contact: 01376323071

England Secondary Schools

Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form

Address: Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form, Notley Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1WY

Distance: 1.60 miles

School Website

Contact: 01376556300

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CM8 1RF

BRAINTREE DENTAL STUDIO

Address: UNIT 4, THE SQUARE, NOTLEY GREEN, GREAT NOTLEY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM77 7WW

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

OAKMOOR DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 8 FAIRFIELD ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 3HF

Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: :

ST MICHAELS HOUSE

Address: ST. MICHAELS HOUSE, ST. MICHAELS LANE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1EY

Distance: 2.34 miles

Contact: :

THE HORN MEWS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 68 HIGH STREET, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1JP

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

ALBA DENTAL CARE

Address: COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 9BY

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: :

BRAINTREE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 9C COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 9DB

Distance: 2.45 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CM8 1RF

CHALLIS PHARMACY

Address: 35 MASEFIELD ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1AA

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 330500

AVICENNA PHARMACY

Address: TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 3JN

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 345910

BOOTS

Address: MOSS PHARMACY, 3-4 BROADWAY, SILVER END, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 3RQ

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 584926

TESCO IN-STORE PHARMACY

Address: SERVICE STATION, THE SQUARE, NOTLEY GREEN, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM77 7WW

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 396847

BORNO CHEMIST (GREAT SQUARE)

Address: 10 GREAT SQUARE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1UA

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 321135

BOOTS

Address: 7 GEORGE YARD SHOPPING CENTRE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1RB

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 320334

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CM8 1RF

BRAINTREE CT NOTLEY

Address: 1 THE SQUARE, NOTLEY GREEN, GREAT NOTLEY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM77 7WW

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (BRAINTREE)

Address: 68-70 HIGH STREET, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1JP

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

PATRICK & MENZIES (BRAINTREE)

Address: 84 HIGH STREET, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1JP

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (BRAINTREE)

Address: 2-4 GREAT SQUARE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1TX

Distance: 2.37 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (BRAINTREE)

Address: 36-38 BANK STREET, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1UR

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: :

HARLEY EYE CARE

Address: THE MANOR HOUSE, LITTLE SQUARE, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 1UT

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CM8 1RF

GREAT NOTLEY SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: NOTLEY GREEN, GREAT NOTLEY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM77 7GS

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: :

BLYTH'S MEADOW SURGERY

Address: TRINOVANTIAN WAY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 3JN

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 552508

SILVER END SURGERY

Address: DOCTORS SURGERY, BROADWAY, SILVER END, WITHAM, ESSEX, CM8 3RQ

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 583387

GT NOTLEY GARDEN VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, NOTLEY GREEN, GREAT NOTLEY, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM77 7US

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: :

MOUNT CHAMBERS SURGERY AT THE LIVE WELL HUB

Address: SAUNDERS HOUSE, MANOR STREET, BRAINTREE, CM7 3HP

Distance: 2.27 miles

Contact: :

MOUNT CHAMBERS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 92 COGGESHALL ROAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 9BY

Distance: 2.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01376 553415

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Transport Links near CM8 1RF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CM8 1RF

Cressing (Essex)
Cressing station, Bulford Lane, Tye Green, Essex, CM77 8NT
Distance: 1.03 miles
Driving Time: 1.58 minutes
White Notley
White Notley station, Station Road, White Notley, Essex, CM8 1RP
Distance: 1.54 miles
Driving Time: 2.53 minutes
Braintree
Braintree station, Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL
Distance: 2.74 miles
Driving Time: 5.63 minutes
Braintree Freeport
Braintree Freeport station, Chapel Hill Retail Park, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8YH
Distance: 2.94 miles
Driving Time: 6.31 minutes
Witham
Witham station, Albert Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2BS
Distance: 4.83 miles
Driving Time: 8.36 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CM8 1RF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CM8 1RF

M11 J8

Distance: 19.90 miles

Driving Time: 21.02 minutes

M25 J28

Distance: 24.84 miles

Driving Time: 28.88 minutes

M11 J7A

Distance: 26.10 miles

Driving Time: 27.13 minutes

M11 J7

Distance: 29.26 miles

Driving Time: 30.05 minutes

M11 J6

Distance: 32.68 miles

Driving Time: 36.48 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CM8 1RF Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Witham Co Const
Member or Parliament	Priti Patel
Contact Details	Contact Priti Patel
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CM8 1RF Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Braintree District Council and the County Council is Essex County Council.

Essex County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Braintree District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Braintree District at the following link Braintree District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Braintree District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Braintree District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CM8 1RF Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Essex County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Essex Library Service

House Sales in CM8 1RF

Yearly House Sales for CM8 1RF
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2018	£410,000	£410,000	£410,000	1

Postcodes near the CM8 1RF Postcode

CM8 1RE The Green CM8 1RG The Green CM8 1ST Witham Road South

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CM8 1RF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CM8 1RF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, The Square, Notley Green, Great Notley, BRAINTREE, CM77 7WW	3.67 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to Tesco
Tesco, New Street, BRAINTREE, CM7 1ES	3.75 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to Tesco
Sainsburys, Tofts Walk, BRAINTREE, CM7 1XH	3.78 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to Sainsburys
Iceland, Bank Street, BRAINTREE, CM7 1UG	3.90 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to Iceland
Tesco, Coggeshall Road, BRAINTREE, CM77 8AA	3.92 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the CM8 1RF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CM8 1RF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
ferring Service Station, Ferring, CO5 9EL	6.86 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to ferring Service Station
Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre., Chelmsford, CM2 6FD	8.91 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to Unit 20-21, The Meadows Shopping Centre.
Stansted Airport,, Stansted, CM24 1RW	13.47 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to Stansted Airport,
International Departures, London, CM24 1QW	13.64 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to International Departures

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CM8 1RF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Cressing Road, BRAINTREE, CM77 8EZ	1.52 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to McDonald's, Cressing Road, BRAINTREE, CM77 8EZ
McDonald's, Essex Regiment Way, Little Waltham, CHELMSFORD, CM3 3PZ	5.84 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to McDonald's, Essex Regiment Way, Little Waltham, CHELMSFORD, CM3 3PZ
McDonald's, Drovers Way, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5PS	6.69 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to McDonald's, Drovers Way, CHELMSFORD, CM2 5PS
McDonald's, Victoria Road, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1AN	8.46 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to McDonald's, Victoria Road, CHELMSFORD, CM1 1AN

KFC Restaurants near CM8 1RF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Galleys Corner, Braintree Road, Cressing, BRAINTREE, CM77 8GA	1.50 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to KFC Braintree - Galleys Island
KFC, Broomfield Road, CHELMSFORD, CM1 4DP	7.90 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to KFC Chelmsford - Broomfield Road
KFC, London Road, Stanway, COLCHESTER, CO3 8DD	11.22 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to KFC Stanway - Stane Leisure Park
KFC, High Street, COLCHESTER, CO1 1DA	14.20 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to KFC Colchester - High Street
KFC, Northern Road, Chilton Industrial Estate, SUDBURY, CO10 2XQ	15.72 miles	Directions from CM8 1RF to KFC Sudbury - Northern Road