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John English Avenue, Braintree

MyStreetCheck free street report: John English Avenue, Braintree · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/braintree/john-english-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 2SN, CM7 2SW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£298,182
11 sales
Price range
£238k – £370k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Aug 2025
CM7 2SN

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At a glance

House prices£298k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station16 min walkBraintree station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 11 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on John English Avenue, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £298,182. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on John English Avenue range from £237,500 to £370,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on John English Avenue compared

CM7 postcode area£346,153
Braintree£362,831
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. John English 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

2016: £260,000 (1 sales)2016£260k2017: £269,833 (3 sales)2017£270k2018: £315,000 (2 sales)2018£315k2022: £305,000 (2 sales)2022£305k2023: £370,000 (1 sales)2023£370k2024: £288,000 (1 sales)2024£288k2025: £312,500 (1 sales)2025£313k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£298,18226 Aug 2025

Sold prices on John English Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, John English Avenue CM7 2SN 26 Aug 2025£312,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, John English Avenue CM7 2SW 28 Aug 2024£288,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, John English Avenue CM7 2SN 9 Jun 2023£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, John English Avenue CM7 2SN 9 Sep 2022£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, John English Avenue CM7 2SN 1 Aug 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, John English Avenue CM7 2SN 20 Dec 2018£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, John English Avenue CM7 2SN 13 Feb 2018£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, John English Avenue CM7 2SW 21 Apr 2017£237,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, John English Avenue CM7 2SN 5 Apr 2017£272,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, John English Avenue CM7 2SN 31 Mar 2017£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, John English Avenue CM7 2SN 19 Aug 2016£260,000 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
15, John English Avenue £237,500 (Apr 2017) → £288,000 (Aug 2024) +21%
over 7 yrs
26, John English Avenue £300,000 (Mar 2017) → £370,000 (Jun 2023) +23%
over 6 yrs
28, John English Avenue £272,000 (Apr 2017) → £285,000 (Dec 2018) +5%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near John English Avenue

Crime

194 crimes were reported within about a mile of John English Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences71
Anti-social behaviour47
Other theft14
Public order13
Criminal damage & arson12
Drugs11

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

Schools near John English Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Tabor Academy 989 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery 501 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Edith Borthwick School 243 pupils Community special school 3–19 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
Great Bradfords Junior School 326 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.1 mi
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.1 mi
John Ray Infant School 319 pupils Primary 2–7 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Braintree station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Braintree Freeport station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Cressing station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tabor High School (o/s, Panfield Lane) 2 min walk
  • Pygot Place (opp, Coldnailhurst Ave) 3 min walk
  • Pygot Place (adj, Coldnailhurst Ave) 3 min walk
  • Tabor High School (opp, Panfield Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blandford Medical Centre
    Mace Avenue, Braintree · 0.3 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 0.5 mi
  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 0.8 mi
  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Braintree Panfield Lane · 0.1 mi
  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Braintree · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Braintree Town Centre Braintree · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Braintree · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Christchurch Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Borno Chemist (great Square) · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • The Horn Mews Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • St Michaels House · 0.5 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

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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.

Income3 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.6%62.5%
Private rented14.2%20.3%
Social rented38.0%17.1%
Households1,025

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.0%64.1%
Aged 65+13.7%18.6%
Residents2,541

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks81%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network99%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks84%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 John English Avenue

Ethnic group

HereBraintree
White91.7%94.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%1.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.3%1.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.2%1.2%
Other ethnic group0.9%0.5%

Religion

HereBraintree
No religion51.8%45%
Christian39.3%47.1%
Not answered5.6%5.9%
Muslim1.9%0.7%
Other religion0.6%0.4%
Hindu0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.2%0.2%

Country of birth

HereBraintree
Born in the UK89.6%92.8%
Born outside the UK10.4%7.2%

Highest qualification

HereBraintree
Level 4 qualifications and above21.7%25.8%
No qualifications21.6%18.4%
Level 2 qualifications18.5%16.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%18.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications14.1%12.3%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.9%
Other qualifications2.1%2.7%

General health

HereBraintree
Very good health47%47.3%
Good health33.5%35.6%
Fair health13.5%12.7%
Bad health4.6%3.5%
Very bad health1.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereBraintree
1 car or van in household39.4%38.5%
2 cars or vans in household27.8%33.2%
No cars or vans in household23.9%13.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.9%14.6%

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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