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

272

277

209

127

Average price achieved last 12 months

£497,639

£333,126

£284,965

£167,518

Average price change per square foot

1 year

5 years

10 years

-2.1%

5.1%

24%

15.2%

34.8%

2.7%

11.6%

32.4%

1.7%

7.9%

15.2%

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?

£1,064

per month

How much do
houses rent for?

£1,451

per month

Rent price change

1.1%

32.2%

Price change calculated on a rent per square foot basis