Squires Mead, Great Bardfield, Braintree

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 4SJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£550,000

1 sales

Price range

£550k – £550k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

3 Jun 2021

CM7 4SJ

At a glance

House prices£550k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Squires Mead, Great Bardfield, Braintree has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 3 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £550,000.

House prices on Squires Mead compared

CM7 postcode area£344,321

Braintree£360,362

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Squires Mead 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
Detached	1	£550,000	3 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Squires Mead

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Squires Mead CM7 4SJ	3 Jun 2021	£550,000	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 Squires Mead

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Squires Mead in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	2
Other theft	1
Shoplifting	1

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

Flood risk

Squires Mead is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

The upper River Chelmer Flood alert area
The River Pant, from Great Bardfield to Braintree 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 Squires Mead

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Great Bardfield Primary School 117 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy 71 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.7 mi
Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School 44 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Good 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 and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

Alienor Avenue (opp, Braintree Rd) 1 min walk
Alienor Ave (W-bound, Alienor Ave) 1 min walk
Bendlowes Road (S-bound, Bendlowes Rd) 3 min walk
Braintree Road (S-bound, Braintree Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

The Freshford Practice
Wethersfield Road, Finchingfield, Braintree · 1.8 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.4%	62.5%
Private rented	11.4%	20.3%
Social rented	18.1%	17.1%
Households	598

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	24.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,375

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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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