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About

Silver End & Cressing ward is located in the Braintree district of Essex. The area encompasses the distinct villages of Silver End and Cressing, set within a landscape of agricultural fields and smaller residential developments. The ward is primarily residential, with local services centred around each village's core. Transport connections are provided by the A12 road which runs to the south, linking the area to wider Essex.

A notable feature is Silver End's heritage as a model village, built in the 1920s by the Crittall window manufacturing company. Many original white-rendered houses with distinctive metal-framed windows remain. Cressing is historically known for Cressing Temple, a medieval site founded by the Knights Templar. The local economy includes farming and some light industry, with a mix of older housing and more recent developments shaping the communities.

Area overview

On average Silver End & Cressing has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Silver End & Cressing is £60,132 per year. There are 7 schools in Silver End & Cressing: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Silver End & Cressing is home to around 7,048 people, with a population density of about 284.9 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Silver End & Cressing Population
7,048
Population density
284.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.86(+35%)
Other theft
10.36(+86%)
Public order
8.94(+72%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.8(+37%)
Vehicle crime
7.09(+56%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,449
91.48%
Other White
173
2.45%
African
67
0.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
49
0.7%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
47
0.67%
Total population: 7,050

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,321
23.31%
Level 3 (A level)
1,104
19.48%
No qualifications
1,037
18.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
909
16.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
738
13.03%
Total 16+ residents: 5,666

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,081
37.92%
Owns outright
890
31.22%
Other social rented
471
16.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
180
6.31%
Social rents from council
118
4.14%
Total households: 2,851

Property prices in Silver End & Cressing

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Silver End & Cressing area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £830,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Silver End & Cressing 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 Silver End & Cressing over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£469,995
Flats7£190,000
Semi-Detached46£352,500
Terraced21£290,000

10 years median price trend in Silver End & Cressing

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Silver End & Cressing.

All postcodes in Silver End & Cressing

CM83GT

Tabner Crescent

CM82SD

Conrad Road

CM83PN

Boars Tye Road

CM83PQ

Church Road

CM83QR

Manors Way

CM83ZH

Silver End & Cressing

CM778NX

Mill Lane

CM83ST

Rachael Gardens

CM778JN

Heycroft Drive

CM83FL

Wood Grove

CM83GU

Butcher Way

CM778JR

Joslin Croft

CM778JW

Clayton Close

CM83FE

Green Mews

CM83RJ

Walter Way

CM83ZQ

Quantrill Grove

CM778HA

Silver End & Cressing

CM778JQ

Jeffreys Road

CM83HA

London Road

CM83PR

Park Road

CM83XR

Francis Way

CM778DL

Long Green

CM82TA

Conrad Road

CM83SG

Western Road

CM83RN

Weaversfield

CM83HD

Foxmead

CM83PF

Beech Road

CM83QZ

Broadway

CM83RE

Broadway

CM83RF

Broadway

CM778GP

Dovehouse Field

CM778NY

Hawbush Green

CM83HH

Rickstones Road

CM83PD

Tusser Close

CM778DW

Ashes Road

CM778HF

Evelyn Wood Road

CM778HR

Mill Lane

CM778PG

Church Road

CM778GW

Latham Road

CM778JS

Adams Drive

CM778PR

Orchard Drive

CM83RU

Bristol Court

CM778EZ

Braintree Road

CM83GH

Boars Tye Road

CM83SW

Daniel Way

CM83ZF

Apian Grove

CM778DJ

Braintree Road

CM778GF

Halls Grove

CM83GZ

Hawkins Close

CM83HB

London Road

CM83PS

Park Road

CM83SD

Western Road

CM778DQ

The Street

CM778QB

Silver End & Cressing

CM83SE

Western Road

CM83SQ

Grooms Lane

CM778DG

The Street

CM83TT

Wylds Close

CM778HB

Braintree Road

CM778JA

Claud Ince Avenue

CM778PN

Church Road

CM83GG

Quennell Mews

CM83HE

Oak Road

CM778PD

Witham Road

CM83RT

Stretford Court

CM83SR

Rebecca Gardens

CM778GA

Galleys Corner

CM778HL

Claud Ince Avenue

CM778DR

Lanham Green Road

CM778GJ

Moss End

CM778GN

The Close

CM778JP

Jeffreys Road

CM778QJ

Pine Road

CM83QN

Runnacles Street

CM83SA

Western Lane

CM83ZD

Beehive Avenue

CM778JE

Braintree Road

CM83QU

Francis Way

CM83ZE

Honeycomb Close

CM778GX

Drory Way

CM82PG

Rivenhall Fields

CM83GJ

Radley Avenue

CM83PP

Boars Tye Road

CM83RP

Temple Lane

CM83GR

Raven Gardens

CM83QG

Silver Street

CM83RR

Temple Lane

CM83XW

Broadway

CM778HW

Mill Lane

CM778PB

Witham Road

CM83GE

Clare Drive

CM83HF

Oak Road

CM83QW

Francis Court

CM83RL

Broomfield

CM778DN

Ashes Road

CM778GQ

Dovehouse Field

CM83QF

Silver Street

CM83SB

Western Close

CM83PE

St Marys Road

CM778GG

Braintree Road

Data Sources

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