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CM7 4HP

Sampford Road

Three Fields

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Detailed insights for CM7 4HP

Overview

Postcode CM7 4HP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Three Fields ward of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield is £63,635 per year. The nearest station is Newport (Essex) located about 9.3 miles away.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,118 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield is £63,635 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM7 4HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield near CM7 4HP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Newport (Essex) located about 9.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
21.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.82(+54%)
Public order
10.4(+100%)
Other theft
9.01(+62%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.62(+19%)
Drugs
5.54(+113%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
94.58%
Irish
7
2.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.69%
Other Asian
2
0.68%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
30.89%
Level 3 (A level)
52
20.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.6%
No qualifications
35
13.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.58%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
41.32%
Owns outright
47
38.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.09%
Other social rented
9
7.44%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Three Fields

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £483,500 in Three Fields area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £1,375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Three Fields 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 Three Fields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£610,000
Flats1£210,000
Semi-Detached23£390,000
Terraced7£347,500

10 year median price trend in Three Fields

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Three Fields.

Schools

In the CM7 4HP postcode area, located within Panfield, Finchingfield & Bardfield, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Braintree district (2025-26).

Band A£1,463
Band B£1,707
Band C£1,951
Band D£2,195
Band E£2,682
Band F£3,170
Band G£3,658
Band H£4,389

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBraintreeE07000067
Parliamentary ConstituencyBraintreeE14001121
WardThree FieldsE05010385
ParishFinchingfieldE04003897
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Panfield, Finchingfield & BardfieldE02004450
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Braintree 005CE01021412
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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