Braintree Road, Dunmow

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM6 1HU, CM6 1HS, CM6 1HT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£492,222
29 sales
Price range
£215k – £1.36m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Sep 2025
CM6 1HU

At a glance

House prices£492k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station1 hr 41 min walkStansted Airport station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband80% of homesNational average 80%

29 property sales on Braintree Road, Dunmow have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £873,800. Average sale prices rose from £238,750 in 2016 to £306,500 in 2025 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Braintree Road compared

CM6 postcode area£492,525
Dunmow£492,525
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Braintree Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £238,750 (2 sales)2016£239k2017: £506,658 (6 sales)2017£507k2018: £271,000 (2 sales)2018£271k2019: £482,667 (3 sales)2019£483k2020: £650,800 (5 sales)2020£651k2021: £712,500 (2 sales)2021£713k2022: £426,667 (3 sales)2022£427k2023: £802,500 (2 sales)2023£803k2024: £295,000 (2 sales)2024£295k2025: £306,500 (2 sales)2025£307k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£873,8005 May 2023
Flat9£248,60621 Feb 2025
Terraced9£306,00022 Sep 2025
Semi-detached1£545,00017 Nov 2020

Sold prices on Braintree Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, The Ford, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 22 Sep 2025£328,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 5, Melville House, Braintree Road CM6 1HS 21 Feb 2025£285,000 FlatLeasehold
1, The Ford, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 26 Sep 2024£360,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 4, Melville House, Braintree Road CM6 1HS 23 Aug 2024£230,000 FlatLeasehold
Sunnydene, Braintree Road CM6 1HT 11 Aug 2023£650,000 OtherFreehold
Minstrels, Braintree Road CM6 1HT 5 May 2023£1,150,000 DetachedFreehold
Park Lodge, Braintree Road CM6 1HS 16 Mar 2023£455,000 DetachedFreehold
Willow Farm, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 3 Feb 2023£200,000 OtherFreehold
4, The Ford, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 9 Sep 2022£325,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 6, Melville House, Braintree Road CM6 1HS 19 Aug 2022£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Wayland, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 8 Aug 2022£740,000 DetachedFreehold
Lilac Cottage, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 4 Jan 2022£322,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 5, Melville House, Braintree Road CM6 1HS 22 Dec 2021£275,000 FlatLeasehold
Dormers, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 27 Apr 2021£1,150,000 DetachedFreehold
Ellesmere, Braintree Road CM6 1HT 17 Nov 2020£545,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 3, Melville House, Braintree Road CM6 1HS 16 Nov 2020£252,500 FlatLeasehold
1, The Ford, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 13 Nov 2020£326,000 TerracedFreehold
2, The Ford, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 2 Oct 2020£320,000 TerracedFreehold
Four Oaks House, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 23 Jun 2020£1,363,000 DetachedFreehold
Minstrels, Braintree Road CM6 1HT 13 Mar 2020£700,000 DetachedFreehold
3, The Ford, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 11 Nov 2019£273,000 TerracedFreehold
Gussetts Cottages, Braintree Road CM6 3AP 30 Sep 2019£650,000 DetachedFreehold
Lindore, Braintree Road CM6 1HT 20 Jun 2019£525,000 DetachedFreehold
4, The Ford, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 31 Jul 2018£252,000 TerracedFreehold
Wayland, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 15 May 2018£290,000 OtherFreehold
1, The Ford, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 16 Mar 2018£290,000 TerracedFreehold
Clare, Braintree Road CM6 1HT 24 Oct 2017£655,000 DetachedFreehold
Ninnett House, Braintree Road CM6 1HT 26 Sep 2017£1,350,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 1, Melville House, Braintree Road CM6 1HS 28 Apr 2017£274,950 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Melville House, Braintree Road CM6 1HS 28 Apr 2017£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Melville House, Braintree Road CM6 1HS 23 Mar 2017£260,000 FlatLeasehold
2, The Ford, Braintree Road CM6 1HU 5 Jan 2017£280,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 5, Melville House, Braintree Road CM6 1HS 26 Sep 2016£262,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Melville House, Braintree Road CM6 1HS 25 Aug 2016£227,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, Melville House, Braintree Road CM6 1HS 15 Aug 2016£250,000 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
3, The Ford, Braintree Road £273,000 (Nov 2019) → £328,000 (Sep 2025) +20%
over 6 yrs
Flat 5, Melville House, Braintree Road £262,500 (Sep 2016) → £275,000 (Dec 2021) → £285,000 (Feb 2025) +9%
over 8 yrs
1, The Ford, Braintree Road £290,000 (Mar 2018) → £326,000 (Nov 2020) → £360,000 (Sep 2024) +24%
over 7 yrs
Flat 4, Melville House, Braintree Road £227,500 (Aug 2016) → £230,000 (Aug 2024) +1%
over 8 yrs
Minstrels, Braintree Road £700,000 (Mar 2020) → £1,150,000 (May 2023) +64%
over 3 yrs
4, The Ford, Braintree Road £252,000 (Jul 2018) → £325,000 (Sep 2022) +29%
over 4 yrs
Flat 6, Melville House, Braintree Road £220,000 (Apr 2017) → £215,000 (Aug 2022) -2%
over 5 yrs
Wayland, Braintree Road £290,000 (May 2018) → £740,000 (Aug 2022) +155%
over 4 yrs
2, The Ford, Braintree Road £280,000 (Jan 2017) → £320,000 (Oct 2020) +14%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Braintree Road

Crime

47 crimes were reported within about a mile of Braintree Road 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 offences16
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage & arson5
Other theft3
Vehicle crime3
Burglary2

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

Flood risk

Braintree Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The upper River Chelmer Flood alert area
  • The River Chelmer from Churchend to the Rivermead Industrial Estate in Chelmsford 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 Braintree Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cambian Great Dunmow School 15 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
Dunmow St Mary's Primary School 459 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Helena Romanes School 1,265 pupils All-through 4–18 Good Report 1.1 mi
Great Dunmow Primary School 421 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
The Flitch Green Academy 272 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.0 mi
Stebbing Primary School 200 pupils Primary 4–11 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

Train stations

  • Stansted Airport station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Edmunds Lane (adj, Braintree Rd) 2 min walk
  • St Edmunds Lane (N-bound, St Edmunds Lane) 3 min walk
  • St Edmunds Lane (opp, Braintree Rd) 3 min walk
  • The Avenue (adj, Braintree Rd) 9 min walk

GP surgeries

  • John Tasker House Surgery
    John Tasker House, 56 New Street, Dunmow · 0.6 mi
  • Angel Lane Surgery
    Angel Lane, Dunmow · 0.6 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.5%62.5%
Private rented18.6%20.3%
Social rented7.6%17.1%
Households722

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.1%64.1%
Aged 65+33.1%18.6%
Residents1,598

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)99%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)80%80%
Gigabit-capable80%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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