Gainsford End, Toppesfield, Halstead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO9 4EH, CO9 4EG, CO9 4EN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£521,333
9 sales
Price range
£280k – £970k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Dec 2023
CO9 4EG

At a glance

House prices£521k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayCheck local bus routes Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband75% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Gainsford End, Toppesfield, Halstead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Dec 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £536,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Gainsford End compared

CO9 postcode area£348,280
Halstead£348,280
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gainsford End has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CO9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £362,000 (1 sales)2016£362k2017: £497,500 (1 sales)2017£498k2018: £813,750 (2 sales)2018£814k2019: £280,000 (1 sales)2019£280k2020: £390,000 (1 sales)2020£390k2022: £400,000 (1 sales)2022£400k2023: £567,500 (2 sales)2023£568k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£536,5001 Dec 2023
Semi-detached1£400,00022 Mar 2022

Sold prices on Gainsford End

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Hurrells Farm, Gainsford End CO9 4ED 30 Apr 2026£873,000 OtherFreehold
2, Gainsford End CO9 4EH 30 Sep 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Wheatsheaf Cottage, Gainsford End CO9 4EG 1 Dec 2023£495,000 DetachedFreehold
The Thatchings, Gainsford End CO9 4EG 17 Aug 2023£640,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Gainsford End CO9 4EH 22 Mar 2022£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Sunrae, Gainsford End CO9 4EH 3 Sep 2020£390,000 DetachedFreehold
Mission Hall, Gainsford End CO9 4EG 19 Jun 2020£100,000 OtherFreehold
Deans, Gainsford End CO9 4EG 14 Oct 2019£280,000 DetachedFreehold
Jubilee Cottage, Gainsford End CO9 4EH 5 Nov 2018£657,500 DetachedFreehold
Jubilee Cottage, Gainsford End CO9 4EH 16 Oct 2018£300,000 DetachedFreehold
Gainsford End Windmill, Gainsford End CO9 4EG 9 Mar 2018£970,000 DetachedFreehold
Flowers Hall, Gainsford End CO9 4EN 2 May 2017£870,000 OtherFreehold
Orchard House, Gainsford End CO9 4EH 21 Feb 2017£497,500 DetachedFreehold
Sunrae, Gainsford End CO9 4EH 15 Jul 2016£362,000 DetachedFreehold

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
2, Gainsford End £400,000 (Mar 2022) → £350,000 (Sep 2025) -13%
over 4 yrs
Sunrae, Gainsford End £362,000 (Jul 2016) → £390,000 (Sep 2020) +8%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Gainsford End

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gainsford End in the latest month.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% 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.

Schools near Gainsford End

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Toppesfield 63 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham 139 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 2.7 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 · 3.0 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.6%62.5%
Private rented9.6%20.3%
Social rented12.8%17.1%
Households923

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.9%64.1%
Aged 65+25.3%18.6%
Residents2,217

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)75%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)75%80%
Gigabit-capable75%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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