What’s happening in the Braintree market?

Sales numbers and house prices in Braintree

By property type

Detached

Semi-detached

Terraced

Flat/Apartment

Number of sales last 12 months

189

167

112

Average price achieved last 12 months

£471,591

£335,898

£279,900

£162,225

Average price change per square foot

1 year

5 years

10 years

-1.2%

14.5%

59.3%

-3.8%

16.3%

62.7%

-5%

12.4%

60.4%

-7.5%

0.8%

37.9%

Resident profile

Who lives here?

One person

27%

Couple

18%

Family

40%

Sharer

16%

Renting in Braintree

% of households
in the PRS*

16%

*Private rented sector

Average age
of renters

years

How much do
flats rent for?

£978

per month

How much do
houses rent for?

£1,362

per month

Rent price change

6.1%

39.7%

Price change calculated on a rent per square foot basis