Vicarage Meadow, Halstead

House prices, sold prices and local information for CO9 2JL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£342,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2021)
£347,750
4 sales
Price range
£285k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Oct 2025
CO9 2JL

At a glance

House prices£343k averageAbout the Halstead average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% 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 station1 hr 57 min walkBraintree station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Vicarage Meadow, Halstead have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £342,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £347,750.

House prices on Vicarage Meadow compared

Vicarage Meadow£342,500
CO9 postcode area£348,280
Halstead£348,280
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CO9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2021: £335,000 (1 sales)2021£335k2023: £371,000 (1 sales)2023£371k2025: £342,500 (2 sales)2025£343k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£347,75031 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Vicarage Meadow

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Vicarage Meadow CO9 2JL 31 Oct 2025£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Vicarage Meadow CO9 2JL 24 Oct 2025£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Vicarage Meadow CO9 2JL 13 Nov 2023£371,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Vicarage Meadow CO9 2JL 22 Jun 2021£335,000 Semi-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.

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Crime and flood risk near Vicarage Meadow

Crime

101 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vicarage Meadow in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences36
Anti-social behaviour16
Shoplifting13
Criminal damage & arson10
Other theft7
Public order5

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

Flood risk

Vicarage Meadow is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain Flood alert area
  • The River Colne from Halstead to Lexden Flood warning 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 Vicarage Meadow

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Richard de Clare Community Academy 370 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Halstead 210 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Ramsey Academy, Halstead 702 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Halstead 211 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Gosfield School 369 pupils Other independent school 2–18 Report 1.5 mi
Gosfield Community Primary School 134 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.0 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 5.8 mi · 1 hr 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • High Street (SW-bound, High St) 3 min walk
  • High Street (NE-bound, High St) 3 min walk
  • Pretoria Rd (opp, Colchester Rd) 4 min walk
  • Pretoria Rd (adj, Colchester Rd) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery
    Factory Lane West, Halstead · 0.1 mi
  • The Pump House Surgery
    Nonancourt Way, Earls Colne, Colchester · 2.7 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 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.1%62.5%
Private rented29.2%20.3%
Social rented16.5%17.1%
Households1,070

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+20.3%18.6%
Residents2,121

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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