Central Braintree is a well-connected area located in the heart of Braintree, Essex. It is known for its mix of residential and commercial spaces, with a range of shops, cafes, and services along the High Street. The area is served by Braintree railway station, providing direct links to London Liverpool Street, making it a practical choice for commuters.
The district features a blend of historic and modern architecture, with landmarks like the Town Hall and St Michael’s Church adding character. Nearby parks, such as Town Park, offer green spaces for recreation. Central Braintree provides essential amenities, including supermarkets and schools, catering to everyday needs while maintaining a local community feel.
On average Central Braintree has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 140 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central Braintree is £44,300 per year. There are 2 schools in Central Braintree: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £248,500 in Central Braintree area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £585,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £375,000 |
| Flats | 49 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £317,500 |
| Terraced | 25 | £263,000 |
10 years price trend in Central Braintree
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Central Braintree
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Old St Michaels Drive
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Central Braintree
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Great Square
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New Street
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New Street
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College Road
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Station Approach
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Rose Hill
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Manor Street
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Albert Road
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Coggeshall Road
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Jacquard Way
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Courtauld Road
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Mountbatten Road
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Trafalgar Way
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Damask Mews
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Manor Street
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Fairfield Road
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Coggeshall Road
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Bradford Street
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Coggeshall Road
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Coggeshall Road
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Beaufort Gardens
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Central Braintree
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Boscawen Gardens
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Lakes Road
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Great Square
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Peel Crescent
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Station Approach
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Albert Road
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Railway Street
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Keeble Way
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South Street
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Bedford Close
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Connaught Gardens
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Central Braintree
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Lakes Road
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Bernside
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Silks Way
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Great Square
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Bank Street
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Rose Hill
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Lakes Road
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Manor Street
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Manor Street
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Albert Road
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Rose Hill
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Fairfield Road
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Kingfisher Gate
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Edinburgh Gardens
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Connaught Gardens
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Turnpike Place
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New Street
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Bank Street
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Newnham Close
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Camulus Close
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Coggeshall Road
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Coggeshall Road
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Old St Michaels Drive
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Central Braintree
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Kent Gardens
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Lakes Road
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London Road
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Clydesdale Road
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Fairfield Road
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New Street
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Marlborough Road
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High Street
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Swan Side
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Rayne Road
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Dovehouse Yard
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Chapel Hill
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Courtauld Road
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Coggeshall Road
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Coggeshall Road
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Lakes Road
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Lakes Road
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St Michael's Road
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Rayne Road
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Silks Way
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Holden Close
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Bocking End
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Bradford Street
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Ushers Meadow
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Warwick Close
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Rutland Gardens
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Norfolk Gardens
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Lakes Road
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Lakes Road
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High Street
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Benfield Way
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South Street
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Station Approach
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Central Braintree
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Lakes Road
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Bank Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.