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Braintree South

About

Braintree South is a residential ward located in the southern part of Braintree, Essex. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is well-connected to the town centre via local roads and public transport, making it a practical location for commuters. The ward includes several green spaces, such as playgrounds and small parks, providing recreational options for residents.

The area has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, catering to everyday needs. Braintree South is close to the A131, offering easy access to nearby towns like Chelmsford and Witham. The ward has a community-focused atmosphere, with regular events and activities organised by local groups. Its proximity to both urban conveniences and quieter outskirts makes it a balanced place to live.

Area overview

On average Braintree South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Braintree South is £43,172 per year.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.5%
Connectivity
N/A
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