Living in CM13: Liveability Score 55/100

Brentwood, East of England

Last updated 25 June 2026

55
OUT OF 100
Average
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Postcodes scored in this district

Every active postcode in CM13, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
71

Crime is below the national average. 2,309 offences recorded across 22 local areas in the past year.

Environment
62

Broadly acceptable environment.

Services

Schools
43

1 Outstanding, 19 Good out of 20 rated schools.

Healthcare
52

Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 1 GP surgery and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.

Broadband
50

84% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
68

IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.

Bills
62

Band D council tax £2,258/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.

Transport

Transport
45

Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
39

Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 128 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.

CM13 covers 701 active postcodes in Brentwood, East of England.

Frequently asked questions

Is CM13 a safe area to live?

CM13 scores 71/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 2,309 offences recorded across 22 local areas in the past year.

What are the schools like in CM13?

Schools in CM13 score 43/100. 1 Outstanding, 19 Good out of 20 rated schools.

How good is the broadband in CM13?

Broadband in CM13 scores 50/100. 84% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).

How does CM13 compare to nearby areas?

Nearby districts include CM14, CM15, CM12. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.

What is the overall liveability score for CM13?

CM13 scores 55/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.

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