High Street, Braintree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 1JX, CM7 1JS, CM7 1JP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£185,050
20 sales
Price range
£118k – £280k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Sep 2025
CM7 1JX

At a glance

House prices£185k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkBraintree station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband52% of homesNational average 80%

20 property sales on High Street, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £185,050. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on High Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. High Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £195,938 (8 sales)2019£196k2020: £217,500 (2 sales)2020£218k2021: £150,000 (1 sales)2021£150k2022: £196,000 (4 sales)2022£196k2023: £146,125 (4 sales)2023£146k2025: £180,000 (1 sales)2025£180k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat20£185,05026 Sep 2025

Sold prices on High Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 3, 53, High Street CM7 1JX 26 Sep 2025£180,000 FlatLeasehold
109, High Street CM7 1JS 27 Mar 2025£179,995 OtherFreehold
45B, High Street CM7 1JX 6 Dec 2024£450,000 OtherFreehold
55, High Street CM7 1JX 21 Nov 2024£305,000 OtherFreehold
118, High Street CM7 1JZ 31 Mar 2023£80,000 OtherLeasehold
118B, High Street CM7 1JZ 31 Mar 2023£135,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 53, High Street CM7 1JX 31 Mar 2023£167,500 FlatLeasehold
118A - 118D, High Street CM7 1JZ 3 Mar 2023£118,000 FlatLeasehold
118D, High Street CM7 1JZ 15 Feb 2023£164,000 FlatLeasehold
59A, High Street CM7 1JX 12 Dec 2022£725,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 9, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 31 Oct 2022£235,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 7, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 1 Jul 2022£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 53, High Street CM7 1JX 25 Feb 2022£222,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 100 - 102, High Street CM7 1JP 4 Feb 2022£142,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 53, High Street CM7 1JX 3 Dec 2021£150,000 FlatLeasehold
62, High Street CM7 1JP 12 Oct 2021£547,200 OtherFreehold
64 - 66, High Street CM7 1JP 12 Oct 2021£270,000 OtherFreehold
107, High Street CM7 1JS 19 Aug 2021£287,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
Unit 1, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 27 Apr 2021£200,000 OtherLeasehold
57, High Street CM7 1JX 22 Mar 2021£290,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 1, 100 - 102, High Street CM7 1JP 18 Feb 2021£147,000 FlatLeasehold
86 - 88, High Street CM7 1JP 28 Jan 2021£123,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 9, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 17 Dec 2020£240,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
61, High Street CM7 1JX 3 Dec 2020£225,000 TerracedFreehold
Apartment 1, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 6 Nov 2020£280,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
73, High Street CM7 1JX 9 Oct 2020£160,000 OtherFreehold
Unit 2, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 24 Apr 2020£175,000 Other New buildLeasehold
Apartment 3, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 14 Apr 2020£155,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
59A, High Street CM7 1JX 25 Mar 2020£515,000 OtherFreehold
Unit At Rear Of, 55, High Street CM7 1JX 7 Oct 2019£80,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 4, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 27 Sep 2019£220,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 5, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 25 Sep 2019£238,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 8, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 19 Aug 2019£237,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2, College House, High Street CM7 1JS 23 Jul 2019£163,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 6, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 19 Jul 2019£175,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 7, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 18 Jul 2019£172,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Apartment 10, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street CM7 1JS 21 Jun 2019£172,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
Flat 2, 53, High Street CM7 1JX 11 Jan 2019£190,000 FlatLeasehold
71, High Street CM7 1JX 14 Dec 2018£285,000 OtherFreehold
71, High Street CM7 1JX 8 Aug 2018£255,000 OtherFreehold
65, High Street CM7 1JX 26 Jan 2018£650,000 OtherFreehold
65, High Street CM7 1JX 26 Jan 2018£650,000 OtherFreehold
81, High Street CM7 1JS 8 Dec 2017£630,000 OtherFreehold
55, High Street CM7 1JX 26 Oct 2017£290,000 OtherFreehold
59A, High Street CM7 1JX 25 Apr 2017£414,000 OtherFreehold
68, High Street CM7 1JP 24 Nov 2016£815,000 OtherFreehold
118C, High Street CM7 1JZ 11 Aug 2016£150,000 FlatLeasehold

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
Flat 3, 53, High Street £167,500 (Mar 2023) → £180,000 (Sep 2025) +7%
over 2 yrs
55, High Street £290,000 (Oct 2017) → £305,000 (Nov 2024) +5%
over 7 yrs
59A, High Street £414,000 (Apr 2017) → £515,000 (Mar 2020) → £725,000 (Dec 2022) +75%
over 6 yrs
Apartment 9, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street £240,000 (Dec 2020) → £235,000 (Oct 2022) -2%
over 2 yrs
Apartment 7, Litten Tree House, 81 - 83, High Street £172,000 (Jul 2019) → £185,000 (Jul 2022) +8%
over 3 yrs
Flat 2, 53, High Street £190,000 (Jan 2019) → £222,000 (Feb 2022) +17%
over 3 yrs
71, High Street £255,000 (Aug 2018) → £285,000 (Dec 2018) +12%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near High Street

Crime

254 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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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences100
Anti-social behaviour48
Criminal damage & arson22
Other theft17
Shoplifting15
Public order14

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

Flood risk

High Street 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 High Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 387 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery 501 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Tabor Academy 989 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
John Ray Junior School 439 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
John Ray Infant School 319 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.7 mi
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.8 mi
Notley High School and Sixth Form 1,210 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.8 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Braintree Freeport station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Cressing station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rue De Jeunes (adj, St Michael's Rd) 2 min walk
  • Panfield Lane (NE-bound, Rayne Rd) 2 min walk
  • Rue De Jeunes (opp, St Michael's Rd) 2 min walk
  • Tesco West Store (E-bound, New St) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 0.2 mi
  • Blandford Medical Centre
    Mace Avenue, Braintree · 0.4 mi
  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 0.4 mi
  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 0.9 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 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.9%62.5%
Private rented33.0%20.3%
Social rented17.1%17.1%
Households1,178

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.9%64.1%
Aged 65+16.1%18.6%
Residents2,472

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)52%80%
Gigabit-capable52%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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