Postcode CM7 4EW is located in a rural village, within the Three Fields area of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield is £63,635 per year. The median sale price in Three Fields is £512,000 (around £389 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £370,000 and £676,250. The nearest station is Braintree, about 6.2 miles away.
Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,327 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield is £63,635 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM7 4EW.
Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield near CM7 4EW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Braintree located about 6.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £512,000 (about £389 per square foot) in Three Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,315,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £627,500 | £384 |
| Flats | 1 | £403,000 | £367 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £367,500 | £373 |
| Terraced | 5 | £347,500 | £457 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £526,750 | £290,000 | £210,000 |
| 2017 | £485,000 | £320,000 | £281,250 |
| 2018 | £462,500 | £305,000 | £319,250 |
| 2019 | £500,000 | £310,000 | £299,000 |
| 2020 | £475,000 | £350,000 | £275,000 |
| 2021 | £550,000 | £345,000 | £410,000 |
| 2022 | £620,000 | £392,500 | £425,000 |
| 2023 | £625,000 | £315,000 | £313,500 |
| 2024 | £549,950 | £363,000 | £355,000 |
| 2025 | £710,000 | £368,500 | £370,000 |
| 2026 | £605,000 | £371,250 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £326 | £325 | £374 |
| 2017 | £313 | £324 | £376 |
| 2018 | £318 | £337 | £369 |
| 2019 | £330 | £310 | £394 |
| 2020 | £347 | £367 | £332 |
| 2021 | £352 | £370 | £404 |
| 2022 | £380 | £399 | £420 |
| 2023 | £407 | £322 | £467 |
| 2024 | £424 | £361 | £380 |
| 2025 | £403 | £386 | £457 |
| 2026 | £354 | £357 | £431 |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM7 4EW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | New Barns Farm, Hedingham Road, Braintree, CM7 4EW | Detached | Freehold | £910,000 |
In the CM7 4EW postcode area, located within Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 CM7 4EW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mark Ian Ault
Three Fields - Elected 4 May 2023
Michael Robert John Staines
Three Fields - Elected 4 May 2023
James Cleverly
Braintree - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM7 4EW records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, other theft and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CM7 4EW in Three Fields is £512,000 (about £389 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
CM7 4EW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,327 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 CM7 4EW is James Cleverly (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Mark Ian Ault (Independent) and Michael Robert John Staines (Independent).