Postcode CB9 7EW is located in a rural town, within the Bumpstead area of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36 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 Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham is £60,517 per year. The median sale price in Bumpstead is £422,500 (around £338 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £302,500 and £536,250. The nearest station is Audley End, about 10.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Camping close.
Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,078 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham has a low crime rate, with approximately 36 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham is £60,517 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CB9 7EW.
Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham near CB9 7EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Audley End located about 10.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Camping close | Medium | Walking directions to Camping close |
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £422,500 (about £338 per square foot) in Bumpstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,253,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £485,000 | £338 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £289,000 | £341 |
| Terraced | 4 | £280,000 | £333 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £325,000 | £262,000 | £191,000 |
| 2017 | £370,000 | £278,750 | £210,000 |
| 2018 | £418,500 | £295,000 | £238,750 |
| 2019 | £386,000 | £340,000 | £210,000 |
| 2020 | £355,000 | £305,000 | £238,000 |
| 2021 | £437,500 | £330,000 | £230,000 |
| 2022 | £501,225 | £431,250 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | £550,000 | £310,000 | £267,500 |
| 2024 | £440,000 | £361,000 | £250,000 |
| 2025 | £488,250 | £417,500 | £185,000 |
| 2026 | £435,000 | £275,000 | £287,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £268 | £314 | £328 |
| 2017 | £286 | £318 | £317 |
| 2018 | £308 | £375 | £312 |
| 2019 | £280 | £317 | £363 |
| 2020 | £261 | £287 | £305 |
| 2021 | £328 | £341 | £350 |
| 2022 | £356 | £401 | £357 |
| 2023 | £364 | £387 | £369 |
| 2024 | £321 | £365 | £405 |
| 2025 | £364 | £308 | £344 |
| 2026 | £336 | £327 | £323 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CB9 7EW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2025 | 5, George Gent Close, Haverhill, CB9 7EW | Detached | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 71, Bower Hall Drive, Haverhill, CB9 7ED | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | 28, Bower Hall Drive, Haverhill, CB9 7ED | Detached | Freehold | £341,500 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 85, Bower Hall Drive, Haverhill, CB9 7ED | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 10, Edith Cavell Way, Haverhill, CB9 7EE | Detached | Freehold | £422,500 |
In the CB9 7EW postcode area, located within Steeple Bumpstead & Great Yeldham, there are 1 primary and 0 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Steeple Bumpstead Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jul 2022. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CB9 7EW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Jet Shop | The Chase, Braintree, CB9 7DR | Walking directions to Jet Shop |
Annual council tax rates for Braintree district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CB9 7EW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Diana Garrod
Bumpstead - Elected 4 May 2023
James Cleverly
Braintree - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CB9 7EW records about 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, burglary and other crime.
The median sale price around CB9 7EW in Bumpstead is £422,500 (about £338 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to CB9 7EW, including Steeple Bumpstead Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CB9 7EW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,078 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Braintree covering CB9 7EW is James Cleverly (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Diana Garrod (Conservative and Unionist Party).