Middle King, Braintree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 3XY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£245,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£218,000
16 sales
Price range
£148k – £295k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jun 2026
CM7 3XY

At a glance

House prices£218k 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%

16 property sales on Middle King, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £245,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £209,500. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Middle King compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Middle King 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: £206,167 (3 sales)2016£206k2017: £191,167 (3 sales)2017£191k2018: £198,000 (1 sales)2018£198k2019: £185,000 (1 sales)2019£185k2020: £240,000 (1 sales)2020£240k2021: £280,000 (1 sales)2021£280k2022: £253,500 (2 sales)2022£254k2023: £215,500 (2 sales)2023£216k2024: £210,000 (1 sales)2024£210k2026: £245,000 (1 sales)2026£245k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£209,50028 Aug 2024
Semi-detached6£232,16722 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Middle King

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Middle King CM7 3XY 22 Jun 2026£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Middle King CM7 3XY 28 Aug 2024£210,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Middle King CM7 3XY 20 Dec 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Middle King CM7 3XY 27 Jul 2023£221,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Middle King CM7 3XY 1 Jun 2022£295,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Middle King CM7 3XY 29 Apr 2022£212,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Middle King CM7 3XY 8 Sep 2021£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Middle King CM7 3XY 20 Mar 2020£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Middle King CM7 3XY 15 Nov 2019£185,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Middle King CM7 3XY 30 Oct 2018£198,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Middle King CM7 3XY 10 Jan 2018£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Middle King CM7 3XY 26 Sep 2017£191,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Middle King CM7 3XY 21 Jun 2017£191,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Middle King CM7 3XY 30 May 2017£191,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Middle King CM7 3XY 21 Dec 2016£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Middle King CM7 3XY 30 Sep 2016£251,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Middle King CM7 3XY 30 Sep 2016£230,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Middle King CM7 3XY 11 Mar 2016£147,500 TerracedFreehold

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
28, Middle King £191,500 (May 2017) → £210,000 (Aug 2024) +10%
over 7 yrs
18, Middle King £212,000 (Apr 2022) → £221,000 (Jul 2023) +4%
over 1 yr
8, Middle King £251,000 (Sep 2016) → £295,000 (Jun 2022) +18%
over 6 yrs
16, Middle King £220,000 (Dec 2016) → £240,000 (Mar 2020) +9%
over 3 yrs
20, Middle King £147,500 (Mar 2016) → £191,000 (Sep 2017) → £185,000 (Nov 2019) +25%
over 4 yrs

Buying on Middle King?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Middle King

Crime

110 crimes were reported within about a mile of Middle King in August 2026.

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

12345678910

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

Violence & sexual offences37
Anti-social behaviour22
Shoplifting16
Public order9
Vehicle crime8
Criminal damage & arson7

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

Flood risk

Middle King is in or near 4 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 River Blackwater from Braintree to Langford Flood warning 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 Middle King

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Beckers Green Primary School 317 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.1 mi
Alec Hunter Academy 1,058 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Lyons Hall School 558 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Cressing Primary School 205 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 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 Junior School 439 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
John Ray Infant School 319 pupils Primary 2–7 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Braintree station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Cressing station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Middle King (adj, Beckers Green Rd) 1 min walk
  • Middle King (opp, Beckers Green Rd) 1 min walk
  • The Ley (opp, Beckers Green Rd) 2 min walk
  • The Ley (adj, Beckers Green Rd) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 1.1 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 1.4 mi
  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 1.7 mi
  • Blandford Medical Centre
    Mace Avenue, Braintree · 1.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

12345678910

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
Owned52.8%62.5%
Private rented6.3%20.3%
Social rented40.7%17.1%
Households568

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.2%64.1%
Aged 65+15.0%18.6%
Residents1,482

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.

Nearby streets in CM7

See all streets in Braintree All streets in CM7