Broadband in CM77 6SR

This is the area guide for CM77 6SR, located in Rayne (Braintree). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point. Read on for the detail.

33.3% of premises at CM77 6SR can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. There is room for improvement here. Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 33.3% of properties. Fewer than half of homes here can get ultrafast speeds. Gigabit-capable connections cover 33.3% of premises. Gigabit is available but not yet widespread at this postcode.

Looking at the full speed profile for CM77 6SR gives a better picture of what to expect. 66.7% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. 33.3% of connections fall in the 300 Mbps or faster range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls. 33.3% of premises can hit 300 Mbps or more. That is enough for demanding multi-device households.

What do the broadband speeds at CM77 6SR mean in practice? Superfast coverage is limited here. Streaming HD video should work on one device. Multiple simultaneous streams may struggle during peak hours.

Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at CM77 6SR. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.

0% of premises at CM77 6SR fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.

Flood risk at CM77 6SR is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information. Specialist flood insurance may be needed.

The three most common bands are D (25%), C (20%), E (20%). Band D corresponds to 1991 property values of £68,001 to £88,000. Current values are typically much higher. The spread across mid-range bands suggests a varied housing stock.

Outdoor 4G mobile signal at CM77 6SR is available across 95% of the area. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network. Strong 4G coverage combined with limited fixed broadband means 4G home broadband could be a practical alternative here.

Suitability scores for CM77 6SR: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.

CM77 6SR falls within the Braintree local authority area. The immediate area is Rayne, a distinct community within the wider district. The CM77 postcode area contains 451 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across CM77 ranges from 0% to 100%. CM77 6SR is below the area average of 92%.

Not every property at CM77 6SR gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.

Rayne offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.

What does all of this mean for someone considering CM77 6SR? Braintree as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Rayne has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Before making a decision about CM77 6SR, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.

CM77 6SR in Rayne: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.