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Alphamstone

2,212 people · median £475,000 · Braintree

Cleaner air than most
Braintree Council · Conservative-controlled   25/49 seats · 51% · OCD 2026
71/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£475k
median price
+12.1%
5-year growth
67%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£475k
median sold price
9.2 yrs
of local pay to buy
+12.1%
5-year change
£256k
typical terraced
47 min
London — fastest
9
rail stations
67%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
68
schools total
6.2
NO₂ · WHO 10
5.1%
in a flood zone
198
green spaces
6.7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
233
eat & drink
66
shops
80.1%
gigabit
14
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Braintree +12.1%

£193k£251k£309k£367k20142025£345,000
£210,000 in 2014 → £345,000 in 2025 · across Braintree
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Alphamstone among Braintree's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Alphamstone is a village area in Essex with a population of 2,212. The median property price is £475,000, with 42 sales recorded over the past year. Detached homes typically sell for £525,000 while terraced properties average £256,000.

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Energy efficiency is mixed: 22.7% of properties achieve EPC band C or better, with most rated band D. On deprivation measures, about 65% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. The area shows strength in health, crime, and employment scores but faces barriers to services and lower environmental quality rankings. Air quality is favourable, with low nitrogen dioxide and moderate particulate matter. Flood risk affects 5.1% of the area. Broadband is widely available, with 80.1% gigabit coverage. The nearest primary school is St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh at 2.7 km away, and Thomas Gainsborough School provides secondary education 5.1 km distant. Three conservation areas and 158 listed buildings reflect local heritage significance. Council tax band D is £2,215.80 annually.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-31T03:42:51Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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