Skipper Court, Braintree

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£253,750

2 sales

Price range

£253k – £255k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Aug 2021

CM7 1WZ

At a glance

House prices£254k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkBraintree station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Skipper Court, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 10 Aug 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £253,750.

House prices on Skipper Court compared

CM7 postcode area£344,321

Braintree£360,362

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Skipper Court has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM7 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£253,750	10 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Skipper Court

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Skipper Court CM7 1WZ	10 Aug 2021	£255,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Skipper Court CM7 1WZ	14 May 2021	£252,500	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Skipper Court

Crime

187 crimes were reported within about a mile of Skipper Court in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	72
Anti-social behaviour	33
Criminal damage & arson	17
Other theft	13
Drugs	12
Public order	12

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

Flood risk

Skipper Court 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 Skipper Court

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
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	0.6 mi
Notley Green Primary School 401 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.8 mi
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils	Primary Catholic	4–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
White Court School 550 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery 501 pupils	Primary	3–11	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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Braintree Freeport station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Cressing station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Notley High School (N-bound, Local Access Road) 4 min walk
Buckwoods Road (opp, Notley Rd) 5 min walk
Buckwoods Road (adj, Notley Rd) 5 min walk
John Ray School (o/s, Notley Rd) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Blandford Medical Centre
Mace Avenue, Braintree · 0.8 mi
Blyth's Meadow Surgery
Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 0.8 mi
Mount Chambers Medical Practice
92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 0.8 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 9 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 9 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	71.4%	62.5%
Private rented	20.1%	20.3%
Social rented	8.5%	17.1%
Households	772

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,696

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.

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