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

227

246

168

113

Average price achieved last 12 months

£478,565

£338,824

£284,575

£170,098

Average price change per square foot

1 year

5 years

10 years

-2.3%

12.5%

50.1%

-0.8%

14%

49.9%

17.5%

51.9%

-4.6%

31.4%

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?

£1,019

per month

How much do
houses rent for?

£1,474

per month

Rent price change

43.4%

Price change calculated on a rent per square foot basis