Property profile

4 Kingfisher Gate

CM7 9AF

Bocking Blackwater

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Map showing 4 Kingfisher Gate, Braintree

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Estimated sale price

£415,000

Detached sold in Bocking Blackwater

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold18 Jul 2025
£440,000Change since last sale: −£25,000 (−5.6%)
Annualised change
−4.3% per yearBraintree annualised change (detached) since 2025: +1.2% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £352 per sq ft
£378 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£26 per sq ft (+7.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Bocking Blackwater
£445,000Estimate vs local median: −£30,000 (−6.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area102 m² / 1,098 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection03 Sept 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Jul 2025£440,000+76%
15 Sept 2014£250,000+14%
21 May 2009£220,000+83%
31 Oct 1997£120,000-

Local market

Property prices in Bocking Blackwater

Median price: £325,000
Price per sq ft: £377
Sales (last 12 months): 119
Typical range (middle 50%): £293K – £395K

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £377 per square foot) in Bocking Blackwater area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bocking Blackwater over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached40£445,000£352
Semi-Detached33£315,000£390
Terraced35£300,000£384
Flats11£182,000£274

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bocking Blackwater

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bocking Blackwater.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£331,000£167,500£263,600£257,000
2017£360,000£193,750£279,000£255,000
2018£365,000£198,000£285,000£252,500
2019£351,000£176,250£287,750£263,000
2020£371,250£175,000£275,000£258,000
2021£390,000£173,500£296,500£276,250
2022£452,500£162,500£332,500£305,000
2023£450,000£171,250£350,000£292,500
2024£395,000£190,000£310,000£310,000
2025£400,000£184,750£325,000£285,000
2026£433,125£170,000£315,000£307,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bocking Blackwater.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bocking Blackwater.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£293£286£297£325
2017£301£304£301£327
2018£314£281£303£316
2019£304£287£313£333
2020£315£279£322£338
2021£331£247£329£326
2022£363£287£386£380
2023£376£297£400£377
2024£373£288£378£390
2025£344£274£372£394
2026£360£268£383£398
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bocking Blackwater.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bocking Blackwater in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 40 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM7 9AF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM7 9AF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jul 20254, Kingfisher Gate, Braintree, CM7 9AFDetachedFreehold£440,000
17 Nov 2025130, Bradford Street, Braintree, CM7 9AUTerracedFreehold£272,500
02 Sept 202592C, Bradford Street, Braintree, CM7 9AUTerracedFreehold£280,000
27 Jun 2025126, Bradford Street, Braintree, CM7 9AUTerracedFreehold£270,000
20 Jun 2025132, Bradford Street, Braintree, CM7 9AUTerracedFreehold£270,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Kingfisher Gate, BraintreeFreehold107 m²£232,250 (2010)
3 Kingfisher Gate, BraintreeFreehold102 m²£475,000 (2022)
5 Kingfisher Gate, BraintreeFreehold69 m²£330,000 (2022)
6, Kingfisher Gate, BraintreeFreehold92 m²£310,000 (2016)
7 Kingfisher Gate, BraintreeFreehold126 m²£125,000 (1998)
8, Kingfisher Gate, BraintreeFreehold159 m²£322,500 (2014)
9, Kingfisher Gate, BraintreeFreehold112 m²£265,000 (2013)
10 Kingfisher Gate, BraintreeFreehold73 m²£210,000 (2011)
12 Kingfisher Gate, Braintree, BraintreeFreehold78 m²£125,000 (2011)

Area insights for CM7 9AF

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Overview

Postcode CM7 9AF is located in an urban city, within the Bocking Blackwater area of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Central Braintree area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Braintree is £49,586 per year. The median sale price in Bocking Blackwater is £325,000 (around £377 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £292,500 and £395,000. The nearest station is Braintree, about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bradford Meadows.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Central Braintree has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,091 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Central Braintree has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.9%

Approximately 6.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Central Braintree is £49,586 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM7 9AF.

Flood risk

Very low

Central Braintree near CM7 9AF has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Braintree located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for CM7 9AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Braintree

N/A

Walking directions to Braintree

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for CM7 9AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBradford MeadowsLargeWalking directions to Bradford Meadows
0.4 miBraintree & Bocking Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Braintree & Bocking Recreation Ground
0.4 miMeadowside ParkMediumWalking directions to Meadowside Park

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
6,063.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.53(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.06(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.51(-13%)
Public order
3.86(-25%)
Other theft
2.2(-60%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
89.62%
Other White
18
4.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.09%
Irish
4
1.09%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.82%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
26.95%
Level 3 (A level)
69
22.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
17.86%
No qualifications
49
15.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.77%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
36.57%
Owns with a mortgage
55
31.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
23.43%
Other social rented
9
5.14%
Social rents from council
3
1.71%
Total households: 175

Schools

In the CM7 9AF postcode area, located within Central Braintree, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for CM7 9AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryGreat Bradfords Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryGreat Bradfords Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Francis Catholic Primary School, BraintreeVoluntary aided school
Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM7 9AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for CM7 9AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne StopBeech Avenue, Braintree, CM7 5UDWalking directions to One Stop