Gosfield Road, Braintree
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 5NZ, CM7 5PA.
At a glance
14 property sales on Gosfield Road, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £360,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £562,023. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gosfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gosfield 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £562,023 | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £384,667 | 25 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Gosfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Gosfield Road CM7 5NZ | 30 Oct 2025 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Wright House, Gosfield Road CM7 5NZ | 21 Nov 2024 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Gosfield Road CM7 5NZ | 25 Jul 2024 | £224,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Gosfield Road CM7 5NZ | 18 Nov 2021 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Gosfield Road CM7 5NZ | 20 Oct 2021 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Gosfield Road CM7 5NZ | 20 Aug 2021 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Westwood House, Gosfield Road CM7 5PA | 20 Aug 2021 | £975,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Gosfield Road CM7 5NZ | 25 Jun 2021 | £643,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| White Ash House, Gosfield Road CM7 5PA | 22 Mar 2021 | £610,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Woodside, Gosfield Road CM7 5PA | 19 Jul 2019 | £795,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| White Ash House, Gosfield Road CM7 5PA | 13 Jul 2018 | £546,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Gosfield Road CM7 5NZ | 27 Nov 2017 | £410,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Gosfield Road CM7 5NZ | 20 Oct 2017 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Gosfield Road CM7 5NZ | 19 Feb 2016 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Eves Cottage, Gosfield Road CM7 5PA | 19 Feb 2016 | £777,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Gosfield Road | £440,000 (Feb 2016) → £643,500 (Jun 2021) | +46% over 5 yrs |
| White Ash House, Gosfield Road | £546,250 (Jul 2018) → £610,000 (Mar 2021) | +12% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gosfield Road
Crime
9 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gosfield 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).
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gosfield 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 Gosfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bocking Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Margaret's Preparatory School 154 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Gosfield Community Primary School 134 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Stisted Church of England Primary Academy 103 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.0 mi |
| Gosfield School 369 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead 210 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.8 mi |
| The Edith Borthwick School 243 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Good Report | 2.8 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 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Braintree Freeport station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Cressing station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gosfield Road (S-bound, Gosfield Rd) 1 min walk
- Gosfield Road (N-bound, Gosfield Rd) 1 min walk
- Foley Corner (NE-bound, High Garrett) 2 min walk
- Crematorium (opp, Halstead Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Church Lane Surgery
Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 2.0 mi - Mount Chambers Medical Practice
92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 2.8 mi - Blyth's Meadow Surgery
Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 2.8 mi - The Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery
Factory Lane West, Halstead · 3.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 545 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,228 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 84% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 84% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 84% | 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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