High Street, Wethersfield, Braintree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 4BZ, CM7 4BY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£468,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£404,119
21 sales
Price range
£195k – £648k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Apr 2026
CM7 4BZ

At a glance

House prices£469k average30% above the Braintree average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband86% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on High Street, Wethersfield, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £468,750. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £445,273. That is 30% above the Braintree average of £360,362 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on High Street compared

High Street£468,750
CM7 postcode area£344,321
Braintree£360,362
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £447,500 (1 sales)2016£448k2017: £465,000 (1 sales)2017£465k2018: £367,250 (4 sales)2018£367k2019: £411,250 (4 sales)2019£411k2021: £418,750 (2 sales)2021£419k2022: £406,250 (4 sales)2022£406k2023: £195,000 (1 sales)2023£195k2024: £360,000 (1 sales)2024£360k2025: £505,000 (1 sales)2025£505k2026: £468,750 (2 sales)2026£469k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached11£445,27326 Jan 2026
Terraced5£365,70031 Jan 2023
Semi-detached5£352,0002 Apr 2026

Sold prices on High Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Park View, High Street CM7 4BZ 2 Apr 2026£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Saffron House, High Street CM7 4BZ 26 Jan 2026£647,500 DetachedFreehold
Lanier House, High Street CM7 4BY 31 Mar 2025£505,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Hoods, High Street CM7 4BY 22 Mar 2024£360,000 DetachedFreehold
Old Stables, High Street CM7 4BY 31 Jan 2023£195,000 TerracedFreehold
The Hoods, High Street CM7 4BY 13 Jan 2023£376,000 DetachedFreehold
Blenheim House, High Street CM7 4BZ 24 Oct 2022£490,000 DetachedFreehold
Syam, High Street CM7 4BZ 17 Oct 2022£485,000 DetachedFreehold
Sirusa, High Street CM7 4BZ 14 Oct 2022£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Post Office Cottage, High Street CM7 4BY 4 Feb 2022£275,000 TerracedFreehold
Top Shop, High Street CM7 4BZ 29 Jun 2021£430,000 OtherFreehold
Sheldrakes, High Street CM7 4BZ 28 Jun 2021£350,000 DetachedFreehold
The Old Post Office, High Street CM7 4BY 19 Mar 2021£487,500 TerracedFreehold
Stonewold Cottage, High Street CM7 4BZ 4 Oct 2019£580,000 DetachedFreehold
Memories, High Street CM7 4BZ 26 Jun 2019£2,700 OtherFreehold
Rivendell, High Street CM7 4BZ 17 Apr 2019£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Sirusa, High Street CM7 4BZ 28 Mar 2019£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Saffron House, High Street CM7 4BZ 21 Mar 2019£475,000 DetachedFreehold
The Meeting House, High Street CM7 4BY 16 Nov 2018£445,000 DetachedFreehold
Burleigh Cottage, High Street CM7 4BY 30 Aug 2018£406,000 TerracedFreehold
Blenheim Cottage, High Street CM7 4BZ 16 Jul 2018£308,000 DetachedFreehold
Memories, High Street CM7 4BZ 27 Jun 2018£10,000 OtherFreehold
Blenheim House, High Street CM7 4BZ 23 Jan 2018£310,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Church Cottage, High Street CM7 4BY 23 May 2017£465,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage House, High Street CM7 4BY 21 May 2017£450,000 OtherFreehold
Elm Cottage, High Street CM7 4BY 26 Jul 2016£447,500 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
Saffron House, High Street £475,000 (Mar 2019) → £647,500 (Jan 2026) +36%
over 7 yrs
The Hoods, High Street £376,000 (Jan 2023) → £360,000 (Mar 2024) -4%
over 1 yr
Blenheim House, High Street £310,000 (Jan 2018) → £490,000 (Oct 2022) +58%
over 5 yrs
Sirusa, High Street £310,000 (Mar 2019) → £375,000 (Oct 2022) +21%
over 4 yrs
Memories, High Street £10,000 (Jun 2018) → £2,700 (Jun 2019) -73%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near High Street

Crime

16 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Street 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).

Anti-social behaviour5
Violence & sexual offences5
Criminal damage & arson2
Public order2
Burglary1
Drugs1

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

Schools near High Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School 44 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy 71 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.8 mi
Shalford Primary School 73 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 2.1 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

Nearest bus stops

  • High St (E-bound, High St) 2 min walk
  • High St (W-bound, High St) 2 min walk
  • The Green (adj, Braintree Rd) 2 min walk
  • The Green (opp, Braintree Rd) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Freshford Practice
    Wethersfield Road, Finchingfield, Braintree · 1.9 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 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.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.4%62.5%
Private rented9.4%20.3%
Social rented7.2%17.1%
Households541

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.9%64.1%
Aged 65+27.4%18.6%
Residents1,290

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)86%80%
Gigabit-capable86%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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