Bardfield Road, Finchingfield, Braintree
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 4LX, CM7 4LS, CM7 4LL.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Bardfield Road, Finchingfield, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £397,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £600,455. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% detached, 27% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bardfield Road range from £327,500 to £900,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bardfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bardfield Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £600,455 | 14 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £383,750 | 30 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Bardfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Bardfield Road CM7 4LX | 30 Apr 2026 | £397,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Sunnyfields, Bardfield Road CM7 4LX | 14 May 2025 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Long Acre, Bardfield Road CM7 4LL | 11 Mar 2025 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Park Place, Bardfield Road CM7 4LL | 11 Apr 2023 | £560,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hylands, Bardfield Road CM7 4LX | 8 Nov 2022 | £670,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Vespers, Bardfield Road CM7 4LX | 8 Mar 2021 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Oswalds, Bardfield Road CM7 4LX | 23 Oct 2020 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| New Place, Bardfield Road CM7 4LS | 26 Jun 2020 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bardfield Road CM7 4LX | 6 Sep 2019 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Little Paddock, Bardfield Road CM7 4JR | 22 Mar 2019 | £900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Pakes, Bardfield Road CM7 4LL | 9 Jan 2019 | £680,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Church View, Bardfield Road CM7 4LS | 20 Mar 2018 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Hideaway, Bardfield Road CM7 4LS | 22 Dec 2016 | £545,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bardfield Road CM7 4LX | 2 Sep 2016 | £327,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Sunnyfields, Bardfield Road CM7 4LX | 24 Mar 2016 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Vespers, Bardfield Road CM7 4LX | 15 Jan 2016 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Bardfield Road | £327,500 (Sep 2016) → £385,000 (Sep 2019) → £397,500 (Apr 2026) | +21% over 10 yrs |
| Sunnyfields, Bardfield Road | £360,000 (Mar 2016) → £525,000 (May 2025) | +46% over 9 yrs |
| Vespers, Bardfield Road | £400,000 (Jan 2016) → £720,000 (Mar 2021) | +80% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bardfield Road
Crime
7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bardfield Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bardfield Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The upper River Chelmer Flood alert area
- The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Bardfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy 71 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Great Bardfield Primary School 117 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School 44 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- The Hopgrounds (adj, Bardfield Rd) 1 min walk
- The Hopgrounds (opp, Bardfield Rd) 1 min walk
- The Fox (opp, The Green) 4 min walk
- The Fox (o/s, The Green) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Freshford Practice
Wethersfield Road, Finchingfield, Braintree · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Bardfield · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 595 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,441 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 76% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Braintree with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Bardfield Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 94.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.6% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.8% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 39.8% | 45% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 5% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.8% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.3% | 33.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.2% | 38.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 14.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6% | 13.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Braintree.
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