Hockley Avenue, Braintree
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 2DQ.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Hockley Avenue, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 11 Mar 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £356,962. By property type, sales here have been 54% semi-detached, 29% detached, 17% flat. Recorded sale prices on Hockley Avenue range from £195,000 to £560,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.
House prices on Hockley Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hockley Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £356,962 | 22 Sep 2023 |
| Detached | 7 | £469,000 | 11 Mar 2024 |
| Flat | 4 | £201,250 | 11 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Hockley Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 11 Mar 2024 | £450,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 1 Dec 2023 | £450,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 22 Sep 2023 | £400,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 25 Aug 2023 | £560,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 25 Aug 2023 | £450,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 24 Aug 2023 | £458,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 24, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 11 Aug 2023 | £200,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 26, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 4 Aug 2023 | £200,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 30, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 31 Jul 2023 | £210,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 28, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 28 Jul 2023 | £195,000 | Flat New build | Leasehold |
| 16, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 24 Jul 2023 | £395,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 17 Jul 2023 | £435,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 14 Jun 2023 | £335,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 14 Jun 2023 | £333,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 31 May 2023 | £405,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 26 May 2023 | £405,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 9 May 2023 | £395,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 14 Apr 2023 | £480,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 13 Feb 2023 | £332,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 25 Jan 2023 | £332,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 2 Dec 2022 | £327,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 30 Nov 2022 | £327,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 23 Nov 2022 | £327,500 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Hockley Avenue CM7 2DQ | 14 Nov 2022 | £325,000 | Semi-detached New build | 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.
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Schools near Hockley Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 387 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Tabor Academy 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Edith Borthwick School 243 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Notley Green Primary School 401 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery 501 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| John Ray Junior School 439 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| John Ray Infant School 319 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.0 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Braintree station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Braintree Freeport station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Cressing station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nayling Road (adj, Rayne Rd) 2 min walk
- Nayling Road (opp, Rayne Rd) 3 min walk
- Lidl (o/s, Rayne Rd) 4 min walk
- Lidl (opp, Rayne Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blandford Medical Centre
Mace Avenue, Braintree · 0.4 mi - Mount Chambers Medical Practice
92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 0.9 mi - Blyth's Meadow Surgery
Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 1.2 mi - Church Lane Surgery
Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Braintree Town Centre Braintree · 0.2 mi
- Spar PFS EG - OTM - Braintree · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Braintree BP · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Braintree Panfield Lane · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Christchurch Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Borno Chemist (great Square) · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- St Michaels House · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- The Horn Mews Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 699 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,685 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Braintree with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Hockley Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 94.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.9% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 44.3% | 45% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.1% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.9% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.7% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.2% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.4% | 18.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.1% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.9% | 38.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.3% | 33.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 14.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.9% | 13.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Braintree.
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