Masefield Road, Braintree

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£267,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£238,889
9 sales
Price range
£190k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Feb 2026
CM7 1AA

At a glance

House prices£268k average26% below the Braintree average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station10 min walkBraintree station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Masefield Road, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £267,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £227,000. That is 26% below the Braintree average of £360,362 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Masefield Road compared

Masefield Road£267,500
CM7 postcode area£344,321
Braintree£360,362
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £230,000 (1 sales)2016£230k2018: £266,000 (1 sales)2018£266k2020: £222,500 (2 sales)2020£223k2021: £250,000 (1 sales)2021£250k2023: £204,000 (1 sales)2023£204k2025: £267,500 (2 sales)2025£268k2026: £220,000 (1 sales)2026£220k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£227,00019 Feb 2026
Semi-detached4£253,75019 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Masefield Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Masefield Road CM7 1AA 19 Feb 2026£220,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Masefield Road CM7 1AA 19 Dec 2025£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Masefield Road CM7 1AA 29 Sep 2025£220,000 TerracedFreehold
Rose & Crown, Masefield Road CM7 1AA 4 Nov 2024£410,000 OtherFreehold
12, Masefield Road CM7 1AA 24 Feb 2023£204,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Masefield Road CM7 1AA 30 Jun 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Masefield Road CM7 1AA 7 Dec 2020£190,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Masefield Road CM7 1AA 27 Jul 2020£255,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Masefield Road CM7 1AA 7 Dec 2018£266,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Masefield Road CM7 1AA 1 Jul 2016£230,000 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
34, Masefield Road £190,000 (Dec 2020) → £250,000 (Jun 2021) +32%
over under a year
8, Masefield Road £230,000 (Jul 2016) → £266,000 (Dec 2018) +16%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Masefield Road

Crime

214 crimes were reported within about a mile of Masefield Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences79
Anti-social behaviour42
Shoplifting18
Criminal damage & arson17
Other theft16
Public order13

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

Flood risk

Masefield Road 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 Masefield Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
John Ray Junior School 439 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
John Ray Infant School 319 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.1 mi
Notley High School and Sixth Form 1,210 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 387 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Alec Hunter Academy 1,058 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
Notley Green Primary School 401 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Beckers Green Primary School 317 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.2 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Braintree Freeport station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Cressing station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Milton Avenue (SE-bound, Milton Ave) 2 min walk
  • John Ray School (opp, Notley Rd) 2 min walk
  • John Ray School (o/s, Notley Rd) 2 min walk
  • Milton Avenue (NW-bound, Milton Ave) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 0.7 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 0.8 mi
  • Blandford Medical Centre
    Mace Avenue, Braintree · 1.0 mi
  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 1.6 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.7%62.5%
Private rented17.6%20.3%
Social rented9.7%17.1%
Households877

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.4%64.1%
Aged 65+15.3%18.6%
Residents2,123

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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