Upper Howe Street, Finchingfield, Braintree
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM7 4PH.
At a glance
1 property sale on Upper Howe Street, Finchingfield, Braintree has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 19 Feb 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £690,000.
House prices on Upper Howe Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Upper Howe Street 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 | £690,000 | 19 Feb 2021 |
Sold prices on Upper Howe Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Cottage, Upper Howe Street CM7 4PH | 19 Feb 2021 | £690,000 | 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 Upper Howe Street
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upper Howe Street in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Upper Howe Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The upper River Chelmer Flood alert area
- The upper River Colne and surrounding tributaries, including Great Yeldham Flood alert 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 Upper Howe Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finchingfield St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy 71 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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
GP surgeries
- The Freshford Practice
Wethersfield Road, Finchingfield, Braintree · 1.2 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 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 595 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,441 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 71% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 71% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 71% | 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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