Living in CM14: Liveability Score 56/100
Brentwood, East of England
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 2,408 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
2 Outstanding, 15 Good out of 17 rated schools.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 2 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
83% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,258/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 236 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
CM14 covers 616 active postcodes in Brentwood, East of England.
Frequently asked questions
Is CM14 a safe area to live?
CM14 scores 47/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 2,408 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in CM14?
Schools in CM14 score 53/100. 2 Outstanding, 15 Good out of 17 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in CM14?
Broadband in CM14 scores 53/100. 83% gigabit coverage; 97% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does CM14 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include CM15, CM13, RM3. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for CM14?
CM14 scores 56/100, 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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