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Blackmore & Doddinghurst

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About

Blackmore & Doddinghurst is a ward in the Brentwood borough, covering the villages of Blackmore and Doddinghurst. The area is known for its rural character, with open fields, woodland, and a mix of historic and modern housing. Blackmore features a village green and St Laurence Church, a notable landmark with its 15th-century tower. Doddinghurst is smaller, with a more scattered settlement pattern and a strong community feel.

The ward is primarily residential, with local amenities including pubs, shops, and primary schools serving the villages. Transport links are limited, with most residents relying on cars, though bus routes connect to Brentwood town centre. The area retains a quiet, countryside atmosphere, with walking trails and green spaces like Blackmore Recreation Ground. Agriculture and small businesses contribute to the local economy, while proximity to Brentwood provides access to larger retail and employment opportunities.

Area overview

On average Blackmore & Doddinghurst has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Blackmore & Doddinghurst is £52,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Blackmore & Doddinghurst: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

8/10

Social housing

5.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Blackmore & Doddinghurst

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £622,500 in Blackmore & Doddinghurst area, with individual transactions ranging from £345,000 up to £1,350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	35	£810,000	£550,000	£642,500	£967,500	£1,182,500
Semi-Detached	24	£552,500	£397,500	£486,750	£585,000	£678,500
Terraced	5	£450,000	£412,000	£420,000	£505,000	£506,200

10 years price trend in Blackmore & Doddinghurst

All postcodes in Blackmore & Doddinghurst

CM40QH

Nine Ashes Road

CM150QN

Rectory Chase

CM150RS

Brook Lane

CM40PZ

Blackmore Road

CM40QE

Hay Green Lane

CM150LS

Outing's Lane

CM150NA

Church Lane

CM150NR

Hook End Road

CM150PP

Mill Lane

CM150QH

Doddinghurst Road

CM150RR

Peartree Lane

CM40JS

Hay Green Lane

CM150QJ

Doddinghurst Road

CM40NY

Mountnessing Road

CM40QY

Meadow Rise

CM150SS

Mountnessing Road

CM40SA

Redrose Lane

CM150DS

Blackmore Road

CM150HA

Hook End Road

CM150NW

Hallam Close

CM150PD

Beehive Chase

CM150RL

Harpers Lane

CM150SN

Doddinghurst Road

CM40RA

St Lawrence Gardens

CM150HP

Blackmore Road

CM150NE

Barn Mead

CM150QX

Lime Grove

CM150RA

Dagwood Lane

CM150RH

Peartree Lane

CM159SP

Days Lane

CM40NZ

Hay Green Lane

CM40RL

The Green

CM40SF

Chelmsford Road

CM150DA

Church Lane

CM150HR

Blackmore Road

CM150NS

Spring Pond Meadow

CM40QW

Meadow Rise

CM40SP

Blackmore Mead

CM150JJ

Frog Street

CM150QG

The Robins

CM40QN

Nine Ashes Road

CM150DT

Blackmore Road

CM150FN

Kelvedon Hatch & Doddinghurst

CM150HX

Blackmore Road

CM150NH

All Saints Close

CM150QZ

Crow Green

CM40RT

Church Street

CM40SD

Chelmsford Road

CM150HE

Nursery Road

CM150PS

Plovers Mead

CM150QY

Lime Grove

CM150RP

Peartree Lane

CM150RX

Dagwood Lane

CM150NG

Church Lane

CM150QL

Bakers Meadow

CM150SL

Doddinghurst Road

CM159SL

Crow Green

CM150QB

Wyatt's Green Road

CM150HT

Blackmore Road

CM150PB

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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