Beech Avenue, Braintree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 5UB, CM7 5UD.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£223,042
12 sales
Price range
£119k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Mar 2025
CM7 5UB

At a glance

House prices£223k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station21 min walkBraintree station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Beech Avenue, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £247,611. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Beech Avenue compared

CM7 postcode area£344,321
Braintree£360,362
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beech Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £180,003 (1 sales)2016£180k2017: £226,167 (3 sales)2017£226k2018: £119,000 (1 sales)2018£119k2019: £206,500 (2 sales)2019£207k2020: £150,000 (1 sales)2020£150k2021: £276,000 (1 sales)2021£276k2023: £280,000 (1 sales)2023£280k2024: £280,000 (1 sales)2024£280k2025: £300,000 (1 sales)2025£300k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£247,61110 Mar 2025
Flat3£149,3334 Sep 2019

Sold prices on Beech Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
52, Beech Avenue CM7 5UB 10 Mar 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Beech Avenue CM7 5UD 2 Feb 2024£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Beech Avenue CM7 5UD 8 Dec 2023£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Beech Avenue CM7 5UB 20 Aug 2021£276,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Beech Avenue CM7 5UD 10 Jan 2020£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Beech Avenue CM7 5UD 4 Sep 2019£168,000 FlatLeasehold
60, Beech Avenue CM7 5UB 4 Apr 2019£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Beech Avenue CM7 5UB 8 Mar 2018£119,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Beech Avenue CM7 5UB 9 Nov 2017£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Beech Avenue CM7 5UD 27 Oct 2017£161,000 FlatLeasehold
50, Beech Avenue CM7 5UB 31 Jan 2017£267,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Beech Avenue CM7 5UB 29 Mar 2016£180,003 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
60, Beech Avenue £245,000 (Apr 2019) → £276,000 (Aug 2021) +13%
over 2 yrs
19, Beech Avenue £161,000 (Oct 2017) → £168,000 (Sep 2019) +4%
over 2 yrs
50, Beech Avenue £180,003 (Mar 2016) → £267,500 (Jan 2017) +49%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Beech Avenue

Crime

196 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beech Avenue in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences67
Anti-social behaviour48
Public order14
Criminal damage & arson12
Other theft12
Drugs11

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Beech Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Pant, from Great Bardfield to Braintree Flood warning area
  • The River Brain through Braintree, to and including Witham Flood warning 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 Beech Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery 501 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Tabor Academy 989 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Great Bradfords Junior School 326 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Edith Borthwick School 243 pupils Community special school 3–19 Good Report 0.7 mi
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.7 mi
Bocking Primary School 203 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 387 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.1 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Braintree station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
  • Braintree Freeport station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Cressing station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Beech Avenue (adj, Queens Rd) 2 min walk
  • Beech Avenue (opp, Queens Rd) 2 min walk
  • Queens Road (S-bound, Queens Rd) 3 min walk
  • Queens Road (N-bound, Queens Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 0.2 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 0.7 mi
  • Blandford Medical Centre
    Mace Avenue, Braintree · 0.9 mi
  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.1%62.5%
Private rented8.8%20.3%
Social rented42.7%17.1%
Households873

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.3%64.1%
Aged 65+16.7%18.6%
Residents2,106

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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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