Longleaf Drive, Braintree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 1XS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£327,188
21 sales
Price range
£180k – £453k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Apr 2025
CM7 1XS

At a glance

House prices£327k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkBraintree Freeport station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Longleaf Drive, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Apr 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £375,682. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Longleaf Drive compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Longleaf Drive 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: £386,500 (1 sales)2016£387k2017: £295,000 (1 sales)2017£295k2018: £313,000 (2 sales)2018£313k2019: £282,488 (4 sales)2019£282k2020: £293,750 (2 sales)2020£294k2021: £360,000 (5 sales)2021£360k2022: £350,000 (1 sales)2022£350k2023: £261,250 (2 sales)2023£261k2024: £387,750 (2 sales)2024£388k2025: £398,000 (1 sales)2025£398k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached11£375,68229 Apr 2025
Terraced6£254,49226 Jul 2021
Semi-detached3£343,8336 Oct 2023
Flat1£180,0006 Apr 2023

Sold prices on Longleaf Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
77, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 3 Mar 2026£250,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 29 Apr 2025£398,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 29 Oct 2024£350,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 19 Mar 2024£425,500 DetachedFreehold
39, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 6 Oct 2023£342,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 6 Apr 2023£180,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 4 Nov 2022£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 9 Nov 2021£339,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 26 Jul 2021£238,500 TerracedFreehold
21, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 7 May 2021£395,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 26 Apr 2021£452,500 DetachedFreehold
3, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 16 Apr 2021£375,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 21 Sep 2020£367,500 DetachedFreehold
67, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 20 Jan 2020£220,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 27 Nov 2019£307,500 TerracedFreehold
81, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 26 Jul 2019£239,950 TerracedFreehold
20, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 22 Mar 2019£347,500 DetachedFreehold
10, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 8 Feb 2019£315,000 OtherFreehold
73, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 11 Jan 2019£235,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 29 Aug 2018£286,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 10 Aug 2018£340,000 DetachedFreehold
58, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 24 Feb 2017£295,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 12 Sep 2016£386,500 OtherFreehold
15, Longleaf Drive CM7 1XS 12 Sep 2016£386,500 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
75, Longleaf Drive £286,000 (Aug 2018) → £307,500 (Nov 2019) +8%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Longleaf Drive

Crime

183 crimes were reported within about a mile of Longleaf Drive 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 behaviour31
Criminal damage & arson16
Shoplifting15
Other theft14
Public order11

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

Flood risk

Longleaf Drive 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 Longleaf Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Notley High School and Sixth Form 1,210 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
John Ray Junior School 439 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
John Ray Infant School 319 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.2 mi
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 387 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Alec Hunter Academy 1,058 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
Notley Green Primary School 401 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
White Court School 550 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Beckers Green Primary School 317 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.3 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 Freeport station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
  • Braintree station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Cressing station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Milton Avenue (NW-bound, Milton Ave) 1 min walk
  • Buchan Close (adj, Goldingham Dr) 2 min walk
  • Buchan Close (opp, Goldingham Dr) 2 min walk
  • Milton Avenue (SE-bound, Milton Ave) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 0.8 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 1.0 mi
  • Blandford Medical Centre
    Mace Avenue, Braintree · 1.1 mi
  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 1.8 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.0%62.5%
Private rented9.1%20.3%
Social rented37.4%17.1%
Households617

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+17.1%18.6%
Residents1,523

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.

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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