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Church Street, Braintree

MyStreetCheck free street report: Church Street, Braintree · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/braintree/church-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 5LA, CM7 5JY, CM7 5GW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£286,286
7 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£303,575
130 sales
Price range
£148k – £1m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Jul 2026
CM7 5GW

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At a glance

House prices£286k average21% below the Braintree average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station35 min walkBraintree station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold85% freeholdAcross 144 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

130 property sales on Church Street, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £286,286. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £335,610. Average sale prices fell from £255,223 in 2016 to £228,250 in 2026 (-11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 21% below the Braintree average of £362,831 over the same period. 28 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 23 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 35% semi-detached, 25% terraced, 23% detached. Recorded sale prices on Church Street range from £148,000 to £1,000,000. 85% of homes sold here were freehold and 15% leasehold. Of 158 streets in Braintree with at least two sales in the last year, Church Street ranks 111th for average price.

House prices on Church Street compared

Church Street£286,286
CM7 postcode area£346,153
Braintree£362,831
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £255,223 (20 sales)2016£255k2017: £286,667 (9 sales)2017£287k2018: £298,687 (7 sales)2018£299k2019: £263,813 (16 sales)2019£264k2020: £298,045 (11 sales)2020£298k2021: £376,753 (20 sales)2021£377k2022: £295,700 (10 sales)2022£296k2023: £335,800 (10 sales)2023£336k2024: £299,375 (8 sales)2024£299k2025: £335,467 (15 sales)2025£335k2026: £228,250 (4 sales)2026£228k

Tenure: 85% freehold and 15% leasehold across 144 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached46£335,6101 May 2026
Terraced32£247,0471 May 2026
Detached30£401,98227 Jun 2025
Flat22£184,62810 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Church Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 1, Bocking Waterside, Church Street CM7 5GW 10 Jul 2026£148,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Bocking Waterside, Church Street CM7 5GW 19 Jun 2026£125,500 FlatLeasehold
160, Church Street CM7 5LA 1 May 2026£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
192, Church Street CM7 5LA 1 May 2026£175,000 TerracedFreehold
235, Church Street CM7 5LH 6 Mar 2026£365,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 12, Bocking Waterside, Church Street CM7 5GW 12 Dec 2025£176,000 FlatLeasehold
352, Church Street CM7 5LJ 1 Dec 2025£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
276, Church Street CM7 5LQ 31 Oct 2025£535,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Church Street CM7 5JY 17 Oct 2025£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, King William Court, Church Street CM7 5FR 9 Oct 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
181, Church Street CM7 5LH 8 Sep 2025£195,000 FlatLeasehold
237, Church Street CM7 5LH 27 Aug 2025£335,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Church Street CM7 5JY 27 Jun 2025£204,500 DetachedFreehold
310, Church Street CM7 5LJ 29 May 2025£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
296, Church Street CM7 5LQ 23 May 2025£360,000 DetachedFreehold
Langham House, 21A, Church Street CM7 5JY 21 May 2025£596,500 DetachedFreehold
61, Church Street CM7 5LA 13 May 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Church Street CM7 5JY 31 Mar 2025£247,500 TerracedFreehold
340, Church Street CM7 5LJ 20 Feb 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
274, Church Street CM7 5LQ 14 Feb 2025£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
316, Church Street CM7 5LJ 14 Feb 2025£362,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
156, Church Street CM7 5LA 22 Jan 2025£187,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
156, Church Street CM7 5LA 22 Jan 2025£187,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 4, Bocking Waterside, Church Street CM7 5GW 29 Nov 2024£200,000 FlatLeasehold
Mulberry Cottage, 120, Church Street CM7 5LA 25 Nov 2024£138,000 TerracedFreehold
154, Church Street CM7 5LA 14 Oct 2024£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
211, Church Street CM7 5LH 9 Oct 2024£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, King William Court, Church Street CM7 5FR 23 Sep 2024£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Church Street CM7 5LA 5 Sep 2024£275,000 TerracedFreehold
127, Church Street CM7 5LF 10 May 2024£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Church Street CM7 5JY 11 Apr 2024£360,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Church Street CM7 5LA 7 Mar 2024£290,000 TerracedFreehold
90, Church Street CM7 5JY 15 Nov 2023£255,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, Bocking Waterside, Church Street CM7 5GW 3 Nov 2023£170,000 FlatLeasehold
358, Church Street CM7 5LJ 27 Oct 2023£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
121, Church Street CM7 5LF 13 Oct 2023£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 12, Bocking Waterside, Church Street CM7 5GW 31 Aug 2023£210,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Church Street CM7 5JS 2 Jun 2023£440,000 DetachedFreehold
124, Church Street CM7 5LA 21 Apr 2023£335,000 TerracedFreehold
170, Church Street CM7 5LA 30 Mar 2023£300,000 TerracedFreehold
2A, King William Court, Church Street CM7 5FR 21 Mar 2023£253,000 FlatFreehold
224, Church Street CM7 5LF 31 Jan 2023£435,000 DetachedFreehold
130, Church Street CM7 5LA 24 Jan 2023£500,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, Bocking Waterside, Church Street CM7 5GW 20 Dec 2022£158,000 FlatLeasehold
240, Church Street CM7 5LQ 31 Oct 2022£288,000 DetachedFreehold
251, Church Street CM7 5LH 31 Oct 2022£477,500 DetachedFreehold
84, Church Street CM7 5JY 14 Oct 2022£229,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
162, Church Street CM7 5LA 9 Sep 2022£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, King William Court, Church Street CM7 5FR 7 Sep 2022£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Church Street CM7 5JY 17 Aug 2022£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
Flat 1, Bocking Waterside, Church Street £158,000 (Dec 2022) → £170,000 (Nov 2023) → £148,000 (Jul 2026) -6%
over 4 yrs
Flat 6, Bocking Waterside, Church Street £177,500 (Jan 2016) → £195,000 (Jun 2017) → £125,500 (Jun 2026) -29%
over 10 yrs
Flat 12, Bocking Waterside, Church Street £178,000 (May 2021) → £210,000 (Aug 2023) → £176,000 (Dec 2025) -1%
over 5 yrs
352, Church Street £303,000 (Mar 2020) → £380,000 (Dec 2025) +25%
over 6 yrs
276, Church Street £340,000 (Jan 2020) → £535,000 (Oct 2025) +57%
over 6 yrs
84, Church Street £179,000 (Oct 2016) → £229,000 (Oct 2022) → £235,000 (Oct 2025) +31%
over 9 yrs
3, King William Court, Church Street £232,500 (Nov 2019) → £250,000 (Oct 2025) +8%
over 6 yrs
61, Church Street £237,500 (Jun 2017) → £250,000 (Nov 2020) → £275,000 (May 2025) +16%
over 8 yrs
58, Church Street £221,000 (Apr 2017) → £247,500 (Mar 2025) +12%
over 8 yrs
316, Church Street £335,000 (May 2020) → £362,500 (Feb 2025) +8%
over 5 yrs
127, Church Street £333,000 (Jun 2017) → £425,000 (May 2024) +28%
over 7 yrs
41, Church Street £262,500 (Oct 2020) → £360,000 (Apr 2024) +37%
over 4 yrs
65, Church Street £225,000 (Sep 2016) → £290,000 (Mar 2024) +29%
over 7 yrs
90, Church Street £183,500 (Jul 2019) → £255,000 (Nov 2023) +39%
over 4 yrs
121, Church Street £434,000 (Mar 2018) → £450,000 (Oct 2023) +4%
over 6 yrs
170, Church Street £228,000 (Feb 2017) → £300,000 (Mar 2023) +32%
over 6 yrs
2A, King William Court, Church Street £208,500 (Aug 2016) → £216,812 (Sep 2018) → £253,000 (Mar 2023) +21%
over 7 yrs
240, Church Street £227,500 (May 2021) → £288,000 (Oct 2022) +27%
over 1 yr
162, Church Street £270,000 (May 2021) → £330,000 (Sep 2022) +22%
over 1 yr
70, Church Street £315,000 (Jan 2022) → £320,000 (Aug 2022) +2%
over under a year
116, Church Street £167,000 (Nov 2016) → £178,000 (Feb 2022) +7%
over 5 yrs
Flat 5, Bocking Waterside, Church Street £186,000 (May 2019) → £180,000 (Oct 2021) -3%
over 2 yrs
102, Church Street £265,000 (May 2019) → £318,000 (Oct 2021) +20%
over 2 yrs
174, Church Street £210,000 (Aug 2016) → £248,000 (Sep 2021) +18%
over 5 yrs
282, Church Street £240,000 (Apr 2016) → £275,000 (Mar 2021) +15%
over 5 yrs
Flat 10, Bocking Waterside, Church Street £172,000 (May 2016) → £180,000 (Jan 2021) +5%
over 5 yrs
32, Church Street £325,000 (Apr 2018) → £325,000 (Dec 2020) +0%
over 3 yrs
21, Church Street £190,000 (Apr 2019) → £295,000 (Jan 2020) +55%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Church Street

Crime

45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church Street in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour16
Violence & sexual offences15
Criminal damage & arson3
Other theft3
Vehicle crime3
Burglary2

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

Flood risk

Church Street 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 Church Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bocking Primary School 203 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery 501 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Tabor Academy 989 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 1.2 mi
The Edith Borthwick School 243 pupils Community special school 3–19 Good Report 1.2 mi
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Great Bradfords Junior School 326 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.2 mi
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.2 mi
Lyons Hall School 558 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.6 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 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Braintree Freeport station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
  • Cressing station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Alms Houses (o/s, Church St) 1 min walk
  • Alms Houses (opp, Church St) 1 min walk
  • Deanery Corner (N-bound, Church Lane) 3 min walk
  • Deanery Corner (S-bound, Church Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 0.7 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 1.4 mi
  • Blandford Medical Centre
    Mace Avenue, Braintree · 1.6 mi
  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Church Street, Bocking · 0.1 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Braintree Panfield Lane · 1.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Braintree Coggeshall Express · 1.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Braintree · 1.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Christchurch Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
  • Borno Chemists Limited · 1.4 mi
  • Borno Chemist (great Square) · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Braintree Dental Centre · 1.4 mi
  • Alba Dental Care · 1.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.4 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.6%62.5%
Private rented16.5%20.3%
Social rented14.9%17.1%
Households873

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.7%64.1%
Aged 65+27.9%18.6%
Residents2,040

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks81%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 Church Street

Ethnic group

HereBraintree
White97.2%94.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%1.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.2%1.6%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.5%

Religion

HereBraintree
Christian51.3%47.1%
No religion42.7%45%
Not answered5%5.9%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Jewish0.2%0.2%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Muslim0.1%0.7%
Hindu0%0.4%

Country of birth

HereBraintree
Born in the UK95.1%92.8%
Born outside the UK4.9%7.2%

Highest qualification

HereBraintree
No qualifications24.9%18.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.6%25.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.6%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.2%16.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.3%12.3%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.9%
Other qualifications4.2%2.7%

General health

HereBraintree
Very good health41.7%47.3%
Good health36.5%35.6%
Fair health15.3%12.7%
Bad health5.7%3.5%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBraintree
1 car or van in household40.1%38.5%
2 cars or vans in household32.3%33.2%
No cars or vans in household14.3%13.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.2%14.6%

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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