Lavender Cottages, Blackmore End, Braintree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 4DL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£375,000

1 sales

Price range

£375k – £375k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Apr 2019

CM7 4DL

At a glance

House prices£375k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 42 min walkBraintree station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Lavender Cottages, Blackmore End, Braintree has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 15 Apr 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £375,000.

House prices on Lavender Cottages compared

CM7 postcode area£344,321

Braintree£360,362

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£375,000	15 Apr 2019

Sold prices on Lavender Cottages

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Lavender Cottages CM7 4DL	15 Apr 2019	£375,000	Semi-detached	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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Crime and flood risk near Lavender Cottages

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Lavender Cottages 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 behaviour

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

Flood risk

Lavender Cottages is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

The River Pant, from Great Bardfield to Braintree 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 Lavender Cottages

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School 44 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good Report	1.9 mi
Shalford Primary School 73 pupils	Primary	5–11	Good Report	1.9 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 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Blackmore End Road (adj, Blackmore End) 1 min walk
Blackmore End Road (opp, Blackmore End) 1 min walk
The Bull Inn (opp, Blackmore End) 4 min walk
The Bull Inn (o/s, Blackmore End) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Hedingham Medical Centre
10 Falcon Square, Castle Hedingham, Halstead · 4.1 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

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.4%	62.5%
Private rented	9.4%	20.3%
Social rented	7.2%	17.1%
Households	541

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,290

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.

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.

Nearby streets in CM7

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