Fernie Road, Braintree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 2NN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£359,399
5 sales
Price range
£240k – £505k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Apr 2023
CM7 2NN

At a glance

House prices£359k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station15 min walkBraintree station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Fernie Road, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Apr 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £359,399. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Fernie Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fernie 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

2016: £289,995 (1 sales)2016£290k2021: £381,000 (2 sales)2021£381k2022: £240,000 (1 sales)2022£240k2023: £505,000 (1 sales)2023£505k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached5£359,3995 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Fernie Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Fernie Road CM7 2NN 5 Apr 2023£505,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Fernie Road CM7 2NN 30 Mar 2022£240,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Fernie Road CM7 2NN 1 Sep 2021£347,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Fernie Road CM7 2NN 1 Apr 2021£415,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Fernie Road CM7 2NN 5 Feb 2016£289,995 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
4, Fernie Road £240,000 (Mar 2022) → £505,000 (Apr 2023) +110%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Fernie Road

Crime

190 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fernie Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences71
Anti-social behaviour38
Criminal damage & arson16
Other theft14
Drugs12
Public order11

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

Flood risk

Fernie Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Brain through Braintree, to and including Witham Flood warning area
  • The lower River Chelmer, including the River Ter and brooks around Sandon 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 Fernie Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 387 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.1 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
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery 501 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
The Edith Borthwick School 243 pupils Community special school 3–19 Good Report 0.7 mi
John Ray Junior School 439 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
John Ray Infant School 319 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.9 mi
Notley Green Primary School 401 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Braintree Freeport station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Cressing station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Lidl (o/s, Rayne Rd) 2 min walk
  • Lidl (opp, Rayne Rd) 2 min walk
  • St Michael's (opp, Rayne Rd) 3 min walk
  • St Michael's (o/s, Rayne Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blandford Medical Centre
    Mace Avenue, Braintree · 0.1 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 0.7 mi
  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 0.9 mi
  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 1.2 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 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.5%62.5%
Private rented15.6%20.3%
Social rented3.9%17.1%
Households699

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.7%64.1%
Aged 65+18.2%18.6%
Residents1,685

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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