Grayling Close, Braintree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 1WW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£342,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£326,292
12 sales
Price range
£260k – £440k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
CM7 1WW

At a glance

House prices£326k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station11 min walkBraintree station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

12 property sales on Grayling Close, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £342,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £347,214. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Grayling Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Grayling Close 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: £286,250 (2 sales)2016£286k2018: £357,500 (2 sales)2018£358k2019: £260,000 (1 sales)2019£260k2021: £332,500 (4 sales)2021£333k2022: £418,000 (1 sales)2022£418k2024: £278,000 (1 sales)2024£278k2026: £342,000 (1 sales)2026£342k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£347,21413 Jun 2022
Terraced3£288,33328 May 2021
Semi-detached2£310,00015 May 2026

Sold prices on Grayling Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 15 May 2026£342,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 1 Aug 2024£278,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 13 Jun 2022£418,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 6 Dec 2021£345,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 28 May 2021£270,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 17 May 2021£335,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 11 May 2021£380,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 11 Sep 2019£500,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 16 Aug 2019£260,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 4 Jul 2019£257,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 7 Dec 2018£275,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 29 Mar 2018£440,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 10 Jun 2016£288,500 DetachedFreehold
23, Grayling Close CM7 1WW 18 Mar 2016£284,000 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
23, Grayling Close £284,000 (Mar 2016) → £345,000 (Dec 2021) +21%
over 6 yrs
20, Grayling Close £260,000 (Aug 2019) → £270,000 (May 2021) +4%
over 2 yrs
10, Grayling Close £288,500 (Jun 2016) → £380,000 (May 2021) +32%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Grayling Close

Crime

203 crimes were reported within about a mile of Grayling Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences82
Anti-social behaviour35
Criminal damage & arson18
Other theft13
Public order13
Drugs12

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

Flood risk

Grayling Close 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 Grayling Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
John Ray Junior School 439 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
John Ray Infant School 319 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.3 mi
Notley High School and Sixth Form 1,210 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 387 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Notley Green Primary School 401 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
White Court School 550 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery 501 pupils Primary 3–11 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Braintree Freeport station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Cressing station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tortoiseshell Way (adj, London Rd) 5 min walk
  • Marshalls Road (adj, London Rd) 5 min walk
  • Tortoiseshell Way (opp, London Rd) 5 min walk
  • Buckwoods Road (opp, Notley Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blandford Medical Centre
    Mace Avenue, Braintree · 0.7 mi
  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 0.8 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 0.8 mi
  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 1.6 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 9 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 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.4%62.5%
Private rented20.1%20.3%
Social rented8.5%17.1%
Households772

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.5%64.1%
Aged 65+27.8%18.6%
Residents1,696

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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