POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

CM15 9GL postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 28 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 02 Feb 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 02 Feb 2026Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 28 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £313,000Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Feb 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 28 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Feb 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

16 within 400m

CM15 9GL links 16 transport stops within 400m and 40 within 800m. 16 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Sainsburys (BCT) at about 121m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Brentwood Rail Station at about 1,038m.

Local business

138 within 1200m

CM15 9GL currently links 138 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 59 food and drink, 19 personal services, 14 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Victoria Arms at about 63m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched CM15 9GL in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

28 nearby school rows

28 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for CM15 9GL. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 63

CM15 9GL has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 63 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 599, and shoplifting is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 77 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£313,000

Strong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 02 Feb 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of CM15 9GL, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

59 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (25), fast food (21), cafe (13).

Amenity group

Personal services

19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (13), beauty (6).

Amenity group

Nightlife

14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (10), bar (4).

Amenity group

Grocery

13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (8), supermarket (4), bakery (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Nightlife

Victoria Arms

Pub at 50, Ongar Road, Brentwood.

Food and drink

Ongar Road Fish and Chips

Fast Food at 71, Ongar Road, Brentwood.

Food and drink

Navateet

Restaurant at Navateet, 9-11, High Street, Brentwood.

Personal services

The Beauty Bar

Beauty at The Beauty Bar, 15, High Street, Brentwood.

Food and drink

PizzaExpress

Restaurant at Pizza Express, 5, High Street, Brentwood.

Grocery

Brentwood Mini Market

Convenience at 7, High Street, Brentwood.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Bentley St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Primary option in CM15 9SE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Doddinghurst Church of England Junior School

Primary option in CM15 0NJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Doddinghurst Infant School

Primary option in CM15 0NJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for CM15 9GL before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around CM15 9GL.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like CM15 9GL with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess CM15 9GL.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering CM15 9GL.