Living in CM7: Liveability Score 59/100
East of England
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
Every active postcode in CM7, 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
Crime is below the national average. 4,054 offences recorded across 32 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 17 Good out of 20 rated schools.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 2 GP surgeries and 1 hospital facility serve the area.
92% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,280/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 201 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
CM7 covers 1,347 active postcodes in East of England.
Frequently asked questions
Is CM7 a safe area to live?
CM7 scores 63/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 4,054 offences recorded across 32 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in CM7?
Schools in CM7 score 52/100. 1 Outstanding, 17 Good out of 20 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in CM7?
Broadband in CM7 scores 72/100. 92% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does CM7 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include CM77, CO9. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for CM7?
CM7 scores 59/100, 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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