Norris Close, Braintree
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 9TZ.
At a glance
5 property sales on Norris Close, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 Aug 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £295,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Norris Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Norris Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £295,667 | 19 Aug 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £272,500 | 5 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Norris Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Norris Close CM7 9TZ | 22 Feb 2024 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Norris Close CM7 9TZ | 19 Aug 2022 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Norris Close CM7 9TZ | 26 Nov 2021 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Norris Close CM7 9TZ | 5 Nov 2021 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Norris Close CM7 9TZ | 27 Apr 2018 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Norris Close CM7 9TZ | 19 May 2017 | £237,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Norris Close | £260,000 (Apr 2018) → £285,000 (Nov 2021) | +10% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Norris Close
Crime
106 crimes were reported within about a mile of Norris Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Norris Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Pant, from Great Bardfield to Braintree Flood warning area
- The River Brain through Braintree, to and including Witham Flood warning 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 Norris Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons Hall School 558 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Great Bradfords Junior School 326 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beckers Green Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Alec Hunter Academy 1,058 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery 501 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Bocking Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.4 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Braintree Freeport station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Cressing station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Gilbert Way (adj, Mountbatten Rd) 2 min walk
- Anson Way (opp, Mountbatten Rd) 2 min walk
- Anson Way (adj, Mountbatten Rd) 2 min walk
- Gilbert Way (opp, Mountbatten Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Church Lane Surgery
Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 0.8 mi - Blyth's Meadow Surgery
Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 1.0 mi - Mount Chambers Medical Practice
92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 1.1 mi - Blandford Medical Centre
Mace Avenue, 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
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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 500 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,411 |
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
- Coggeshall Road£297k
- Cressing Road£326k
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- Panfield Lane£334k
- Notley Road£371k
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