Smiths Field, Rayne, Braintree
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM77 6BX.
At a glance
4 property sales on Smiths Field, Rayne, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 24 Aug 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £420,500.
House prices on Smiths Field compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smiths Field has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM77 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £420,500 | 24 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Smiths Field
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Smiths Field CM77 6BX | 24 Aug 2022 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Smiths Field CM77 6BX | 27 Jan 2021 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Smiths Field CM77 6BX | 22 Mar 2019 | £487,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Smiths Field CM77 6BX | 17 Sep 2018 | £380,000 | 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 Smiths Field
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smiths Field in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Smiths Field 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 Smiths Field
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rayne Primary and Nursery School 213 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Notley Green Primary School 401 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 387 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Edith Borthwick School 243 pupils | Community special school | 3–19 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Tabor Academy 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 1.4 mi |
| White Court School 550 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils | Primary Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery 501 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 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 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Braintree Freeport station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Cressing station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Welsh Princess (opp, The Street) 2 min walk
- The Welsh Princess (o/s, The Street) 3 min walk
- The Swan (E-bound, The Street) 3 min walk
- The Swan (W-bound, The Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blandford Medical Centre
Mace Avenue, Braintree · 1.4 mi - Mount Chambers Medical Practice
92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 1.9 mi - Blyth's Meadow Surgery
Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 2.2 mi - Church Lane Surgery
Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 2.3 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 8 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 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 935 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,360 |
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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