Wheatsheaf Road, Braintree

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£180,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£184,749
8 sales
Price range
£146k – £212k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Jul 2026
CM7 1GF

At a glance

House prices£185k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkBraintree station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Wheatsheaf Road, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £184,749. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wheatsheaf Road compared

CM7 postcode area£344,321
Braintree£360,362
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wheatsheaf 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

2016: £172,998 (2 sales)2016£173k2018: £172,500 (2 sales)2018£173k2020: £195,000 (1 sales)2020£195k2021: £212,000 (1 sales)2021£212k2025: £200,000 (1 sales)2025£200k2026: £180,000 (1 sales)2026£180k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£184,7493 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Wheatsheaf Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road CM7 1GF 3 Jul 2026£180,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road CM7 1GF 1 Aug 2025£200,000 FlatLeasehold
1A, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road CM7 1GF 20 Jan 2023£160,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road CM7 1GF 26 Nov 2021£212,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road CM7 1GF 27 Nov 2020£195,000 FlatLeasehold
1A, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road CM7 1GF 5 Nov 2018£155,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road CM7 1GF 16 Apr 2018£190,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road CM7 1GF 11 Nov 2016£199,995 FlatLeasehold
4, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road CM7 1GF 2 Mar 2016£146,000 FlatLeasehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
4, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road £146,000 (Mar 2016) → £180,000 (Jul 2026) +23%
over 10 yrs
1, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road £190,000 (Apr 2018) → £200,000 (Aug 2025) +5%
over 7 yrs
1A, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road £155,000 (Nov 2018) → £160,000 (Jan 2023) +3%
over 4 yrs
3, Camelot Mews, Wheatsheaf Road £199,995 (Nov 2016) → £195,000 (Nov 2020) -2%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wheatsheaf Road

Crime

229 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wheatsheaf Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences88
Anti-social behaviour45
Criminal damage & arson21
Other theft16
Public order14
Drugs12

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

Flood risk

Wheatsheaf Road 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 Wheatsheaf Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree 203 pupils Primary Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 387 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery 501 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Tabor Academy 989 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
John Ray Junior School 439 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
John Ray Infant School 319 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.7 mi
The Edith Borthwick School 243 pupils Community special school 3–19 Good Report 0.8 mi
Notley High School and Sixth Form 1,210 pupils Secondary 11–19 Requires improvement Report 0.8 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Braintree Freeport station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Cressing station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rue De Jeunes (adj, St Michael's Rd) 1 min walk
  • Rue De Jeunes (opp, St Michael's Rd) 2 min walk
  • Clare Road (adj, London Rd) 2 min walk
  • Aetheric Road (S-bound, Aetheric Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blandford Medical Centre
    Mace Avenue, Braintree · 0.3 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 0.3 mi
  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 0.5 mi
  • Church Lane Surgery
    Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 1.0 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 4 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.9%62.5%
Private rented33.0%20.3%
Social rented17.1%17.1%
Households1,178

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.9%64.1%
Aged 65+16.1%18.6%
Residents2,472

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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