Braintree Road, Shalford, Braintree
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 5HF, CM7 4QY, CM7 5HQ.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Braintree Road, Shalford, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £325,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £587,786. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 70% detached, 20% semi-detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Braintree Road range from £205,000 to £810,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Braintree Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Braintree 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 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £587,786 | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £210,000 | 23 May 2018 |
| Terraced | 1 | £325,000 | 12 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Braintree Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Braintree Road CM7 5HQ | 12 Jan 2026 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Keepers Cottage, Braintree Road CM7 4QY | 7 Aug 2025 | £732,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Croziers, Braintree Road CM7 4QY | 15 Mar 2024 | £435,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Alwynds, Braintree Road CM7 5HF | 11 Mar 2024 | £810,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Ancells In The Hole, Braintree Road CM7 4QT | 24 Sep 2020 | £460,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Brambles, Braintree Road CM7 5HF | 17 Apr 2019 | £695,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Shaws Cottage, Braintree Road CM7 4QY | 22 Mar 2019 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Wickford, Braintree Road CM7 5HF | 19 Dec 2018 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Willowtree Cottage, Braintree Road CM7 4QY | 14 Dec 2018 | £577,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Braintree Road CM7 5HQ | 23 May 2018 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Hill Farm Cottages, Braintree Road CM7 5HQ | 28 Feb 2017 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Silver Barn, Braintree Road CM7 4QY | 9 Feb 2017 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| White Court, Braintree Road CM7 5HF | 9 Dec 2016 | £1,460,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Brambles, Braintree Road CM7 5HF | 20 Jul 2016 | £625,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Brambles, Braintree Road | £625,000 (Jul 2016) → £695,000 (Apr 2019) | +11% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Braintree Road
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Braintree Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Braintree Road is in or near 4 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
- The River Colne from Great Yeldham to Colchester 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 Braintree Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shalford Primary School 73 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School 44 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Bocking Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 2.7 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
Train stations
- Braintree station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- Braintree Freeport station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Recycling Centre (o/s, Braintree Rd) 1 min walk
- Recycling Centre (opp, Braintree Rd) 1 min walk
- Village Hall (opp, Church End) 4 min walk
- Village Hall (o/s, Church End) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Church Lane Surgery
Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 3.3 mi - The Freshford Practice
Wethersfield Road, Finchingfield, Braintree · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Church Street, Bocking · 2.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Great Bardfield · 3.2 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 941 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,168 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 69% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 69% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 69% | 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 Braintree Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.5% | 94.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.4% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 39.6% | 45% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.3% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 18.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.6% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.5% | 33.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.1% | 38.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 14.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 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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