Braintree Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Braintree's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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What is the average price of a house in Braintree?

The average price for a house in Braintree is £520k, costing on average £647 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £313k for a two-bedroom, £414k for a three-bedroom, £597k for a four-bedroom, and £848k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Braintree feature gardens and parking?

In Braintree, 93% of houses have a garden and 92% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Braintree?

The housing mix in Braintree is 48% detached, 27% semi-detached, 13% terraced, and 12% other.

£520k
Average Price
£313k
2 Bed
£414k
3 Bed
£597k
4 Bed
£848k
5 Bed
93%
Have a garden
£647
per sqft
92%
Include parking
Detached: 48%
Semi-Detached: 27%
Terraced: 13%
Other: 12%

What is the most expensive area in Braintree to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Braintree is CM6, where the average property is £661k. The second and third most expensive areas are CM3 with an average price of £654k and CO8 with an average price of £597k .

What is the cheapest area in Braintree to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Braintree is CB9, where the average property is £373k. The second and third cheapest areas are CM7 with an average price of £440k and CO10 with an average price of £455k .

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What is the average price of a flat in Braintree?

The average price for a flat in Braintree is £186k, costing on average £1k per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £147k for a one-bedroom, £204k for a two-bedroom, £244k for a three-bedroom, and £295k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Braintree feature balconies and parking?

In Braintree, 23% of flats have a balcony and 90% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Braintree?

The leasing mix in Braintree is 97% leasehold and 3% freehold.

£186k
Average Price
£147k
1 Bed
£204k
2 Bed
£244k
3 Bed
£295k
4 Bed
23%
Have a balcony
£1k
per sqft
90%
Include parking
Leasehold: 97%
Freehold: 3%

What is the most expensive area in Braintree to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Braintree is CM3, where the average property is £221k. The second and third most expensive areas are CM9 with an average price of £212k and CM6 with an average price of £205k .

What is the cheapest area in Braintree to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Braintree is CB9, where the average property is £168k. The second and third cheapest areas are CM7 with an average price of £170k and CO6 with an average price of £171k .

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