Halstead Road, Braintree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 5PB.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£350,250
8 sales
Price range
£280k – £443k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Jul 2025
CM7 5PB

At a glance

House prices£350k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% 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 station1 hr 1 min walkBraintree station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband90% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Halstead Road, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £366,750. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Halstead Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Halstead 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

2017: £302,500 (1 sales)2017£303k2018: £280,000 (1 sales)2018£280k2019: £360,000 (1 sales)2019£360k2021: £328,500 (2 sales)2021£329k2022: £420,000 (1 sales)2022£420k2025: £391,250 (2 sales)2025£391k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£366,75025 Jul 2025
Terraced2£310,0002 Jun 2025
Detached2£357,50014 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Halstead Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 25 Jul 2025£442,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 24 Jul 2025£375,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 2 Jun 2025£340,000 TerracedFreehold
Three Counties Crematorium, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 14 Jan 2025£4,910,000 OtherFreehold
The Water Tower, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 9 Jun 2023£740,000 OtherFreehold
17, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 14 Apr 2022£420,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 30 Sep 2021£295,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 4 Mar 2021£362,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Water Tower, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 12 Feb 2021£421,500 OtherFreehold
5, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 3 Apr 2019£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 26 Nov 2018£280,000 TerracedFreehold
The Water Tower, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 25 Aug 2017£285,000 OtherFreehold
3A, Halstead Road CM7 5PB 13 Apr 2017£302,500 Semi-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
1, Halstead Road £295,000 (Sep 2021) → £375,000 (Jul 2025) +27%
over 4 yrs
26, Halstead Road £280,000 (Nov 2018) → £340,000 (Jun 2025) +21%
over 7 yrs
The Water Tower, Halstead Road £285,000 (Aug 2017) → £421,500 (Feb 2021) → £740,000 (Jun 2023) +160%
over 6 yrs
5, Halstead Road £360,000 (Apr 2019) → £362,000 (Mar 2021) +1%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Halstead Road

Crime

7 crimes were reported within about a mile of Halstead Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences4
Criminal damage & arson1
Robbery1
Other crime1

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

Flood risk

Halstead 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 Halstead Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bocking Primary School 203 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.5 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 2.7 mi
The Edith Borthwick School 243 pupils Community special school 3–19 Good Report 2.9 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 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min 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

  • Crematorium (opp, Halstead Rd) 2 min walk
  • Gosfield Road (S-bound, Gosfield Rd) 2 min walk
  • Crematorium (o/s, Halstead Rd) 2 min walk
  • Gosfield Road (N-bound, Gosfield Rd) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 2.1 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 2.8 mi
  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 2.9 mi
  • The Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery
    Factory Lane West, Halstead · 2.9 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned88.8%62.5%
Private rented5.3%20.3%
Social rented5.9%17.1%
Households545

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.8%64.1%
Aged 65+33.0%18.6%
Residents1,228

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)90%80%
Gigabit-capable90%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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