Braintree South

Braintree · East of England · population 9,764 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

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In summary

Braintree South is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,132 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #15 of 18 in Braintree. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (90) but weak on Education (21). Typical homes here sold for about £290,500 over the past year, up 20% across five years (from 132 sales), 16% below the wider Braintree median of £345,000.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 39 · #4,200
Employment 35 · #4,433
Education 21 · #5,420
Health 44 · #3,830
Crime 30 · #4,803
Housing & access 41 · #4,029
Living environment 90 · #711

House prices ?

£290,500median (12m) · +0.9% yr · n=132
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£290,500132+0.9%+19.7%
Detached£382,50020+8.5%+11.7%
Semi-detached£323,00041+2.5%+21.9%
Terraced£275,00054-1.8%+15.2%
Flat£160,000170.0%-5.9%
This area£290,500
Braintree£345,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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