School Road, Blackmore End, Braintree
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 4DN.
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At a glance
3 property sales on School Road, Blackmore End, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 1 Jul 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £385,000.
House prices on School Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. School Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £385,000 | 24 Nov 2020 |
| Detached | 1 | £680,000 | 1 Jul 2022 |
Sold prices on School Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Grove, School Road CM7 4DN | 1 Jul 2022 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, School Road CM7 4DN | 24 Nov 2020 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, School Road CM7 4DN | 1 Jun 2018 | £320,000 | 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 School Road
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of School Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
School Road 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 School Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shalford Primary School 73 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School 44 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| St Margaret's Preparatory School 154 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Braintree station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 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) 7 min walk
- The Bull Inn (o/s, Blackmore End) 7 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sible Hedingham Foodstore · 3.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Braintree with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on School Road
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Who lives around School Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.3% | 94.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.2% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.4% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 39.3% | 45% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.9% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 18.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.8% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 11.8% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.8% | 33.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 14.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 26.4% | 38.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 13.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Braintree.
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