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Great Notley & Black Notley

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About

Great Notley & Black Notley ward lies to the south of Braintree town centre, encompassing a mix of residential development and open countryside. The area includes the modern Great Notley village, characterised by newer housing estates and community facilities built around a country park. The historic parish of Black Notley, with its older core and church, provides a contrasting settlement pattern. The ward is bordered by agricultural land and contains several small woodland areas.

A central feature is the 100-acre Great Notley Country Park, which includes a large lake and extensive walking trails. The park is also home to the distinctive, multi-coloured Sky Ropes high ropes course. The area is served by local schools and a garden centre, with the A131 providing a key transport route. The landscape gradually transitions from planned neighbourhoods to rural fields on its southern edges.

Area overview

On average Great Notley & Black Notley has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Great Notley & Black Notley is £71,442 per year. There are 2 schools in Great Notley & Black Notley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Great Notley & Black Notley is home to around 10,100 people, with a population density of about 875.2 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Great Notley & Black Notley Population
10,100
Population density
875.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.53(-47%)
Other theft
4.46(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.36(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.47(-46%)
Vehicle crime
3.17(-30%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,212
91.17%
Other White
264
2.61%
Indian
96
0.95%
African
90
0.89%
Irish
88
0.87%
Total population: 10,104

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,368
29.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,592
19.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,483
18.55%
No qualifications
1,030
12.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
955
11.95%
Total 16+ residents: 7,994

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,713
45.27%
Owns outright
1,353
35.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
348
9.2%
Other social rented
264
6.98%
Other forms of private rent
50
1.32%
Total households: 3,784

Property prices in Great Notley & Black Notley

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 in Great Notley & Black Notley area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £890,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Notley & Black Notley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Notley & Black Notley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached56£532,500
Flats9£191,500
Semi-Detached30£349,000
Terraced21£328,000

10 years median price trend in Great Notley & Black Notley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Notley & Black Notley.

All postcodes in Great Notley & Black Notley

CM778LZ

Bedells Avenue

CM72BQ

Hannay Street

CM777AR

Stockman Terrace

CM777GF

Washall Drive

CM777WR

Pintail Crescent

CM777XT

Hidcote Way

CM777ZA

Colville Close

CM777FP

Grantham Avenue

CM777GN

Bridge End Lane

CM777XR

Elsham Drive

CM778FX

Hawthorn Way

CM777AG

Avenue East

CM777PU

London Road

CM777WG

Cuckoo Way

CM72BY

Goodwin Close

CM777FD

Millers Drive

CM777PZ

Oaklands Close

CM777US

Notley Green

CM777WF

Cuckoo Way

CM778LB

Bakers Lane

CM778LF

Church Road

CM777AX

Rontgen Place

CM778LD

Bakers Lane

CM777BA

Whittle End

CM777YE

Tufted Close

CM777YP

London Road

CM778LE

Church Road

CM778NR

Cokers Close

CM778XW

Hadfield Drive

CM777WA

Pochard Way

CM777PY

Maylands Drive

CM777QU

Maylands Drive

CM777WT

Notley Green

CM778RA

Mary Ruck Way

CM777AU

Rutherford Park

CM777QA

Greenway Gardens

CM777AH

Avenue East

CM777AF

Avenue North

CM777GR

Queenborough Grove

CM776TE

Braintree Green

CM777JW

Stanstrete Field

CM777WX

Highclere Road

CM778EY

Great Notley & Black Notley

CM777AE

Priory Lane

CM777ZQ

Carpenters Drive

CM778FW

Crab Apple Drive

CM777WD

Long Meadow

CM777XA

Langdale

CM777XD

Torver Close

CM777ZR

Sorrel Grove

CM778ZZ

Denton Crescent

CM776TB

Queenborough Lane

CM777XJ

Farriers Way

CM777YQ

Charlecote Road

CM778DU

Gainsborough Road

CM778FB

Hospital Field

CM778LS

Brain Valley Avenue

CM777GB

Tailors Close

CM778FH

Osmond Close

CM777DF

Priory Lane

CM778NN

Bulford Lane

CM778QS

Bakers Lane

CM777AY

Hawking Drive

CM777JS

Wood Way

CM777PA

Partridge Walk

CM777WZ

Stanstrete Field

CM777UP

Crummock Close

CM777XS

Petworth Close

CM777ZB

Chatsworth Avenue

CM778LT

Brain Valley Avenue

CM778ND

Witham Road

CM777QW

Blackley Lane

CM777YG

Cuckoo Way

CM778FY

Jasmine Drive

CM778JZ

Baker's Lane

CM778QT

Ludham Hall Lane

CM777YZ

Daphne Close

CM777ZJ

Blickling Road

CM778NG

Witham Road

CM777TZ

Elder Field

CM777UF

Grasmere Close

CM777XE

Thorington Close

CM778QQ

London Road

CM777JR

Brancaster Drive

CM777LJ

Wainwright Avenue

CM778LQ

Witham Road

CM778PP

Wildflower Meadow

CM72BL

Larns Walk

CM777QE

Queenborough Lane

CM777ZD

Melford Grove

CM777FS

Avenue West

CM777WW

Cuckoo Way

CM777YA

Ploughmans Lane

CM778FE

Constable Way

CM777AA

Avenue West

CM778GB

Maple Close

CM777FL

Felbrigg Close

CM777PR

Stanstrete Field

CM777YT

Clevedon Close

CM778FA

Mary Ruck Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.