Worcester Close, Braintree

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£315,000

2 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£309,167

3 sales

Price range

£298k – £320k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

24 Jul 2026

CM7 1EH

At a glance

House prices£315k average13% below the Braintree average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkBraintree station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Worcester Close, Braintree have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £315,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £309,167. That is 13% below the Braintree average of £360,362 over the same period.

House prices on Worcester Close compared

Worcester Close£315,000

CM7 postcode area£344,321

Braintree£360,362

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£309,167	24 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Worcester Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Worcester Close CM7 1EH	24 Jul 2026	£310,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Worcester Close CM7 1EH	12 Jun 2026	£320,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Worcester Close CM7 1EH	29 May 2019	£297,500	Semi-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 Worcester Close

Crime

252 crimes were reported within about a mile of Worcester Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	95
Anti-social behaviour	50
Criminal damage & arson	20
Other theft	19
Shoplifting	18
Public order	17

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

Flood risk

Worcester Close 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 Worcester Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
John Ray Junior School 439 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
John Ray Infant School 319 pupils	Primary	2–7	Report	0.3 mi
Notley High School and Sixth Form 1,210 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
Alec Hunter Academy 1,058 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
Beckers Green Primary School 317 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	1.0 mi
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 387 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School 269 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	1.0 mi
Great Bradfords Junior School 326 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	1.0 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 · 7 min walk
Braintree Freeport station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
Cressing station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Orchard Drive (opp, Skitts Hill) 1 min walk
Orchard Drive (adj, Skitts Hill) 1 min walk
Park Drive Ind Estate (adj, Park Dr) 3 min walk
Park Drive Ind Estate (opp, Park Dr) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Blyth's Meadow Surgery
Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 0.4 mi
Mount Chambers Medical Practice
92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 0.7 mi
Blandford Medical Centre
Mace Avenue, Braintree · 1.0 mi
Church Lane Surgery
Braintree College, Church Lane, Braintree · 1.4 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 7 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 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	72.7%	62.5%
Private rented	17.6%	20.3%
Social rented	9.7%	17.1%
Households	877

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.3%	18.6%
Residents	2,123

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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