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

268

276

218

130

Average price achieved last 12 months

£504,168

£333,697

£284,250

£165,272

Average price change per square foot

1 year

5 years

10 years

-0.5%

7.4%

26.9%

14.4%

36.1%

2.9%

12.8%

35.5%

-2.4%

3.5%

12.9%

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?

£1,040

per month

How much do
houses rent for?

£1,402

per month

Rent price change

1.6%

32.8%

Price change calculated on a rent per square foot basis