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Bocking

11,100 people · median £307,000 · Braintree

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Braintree Council · Conservative-controlled   25/49 seats · 51% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

dearestcheapest
£307,000 median 4th cheapest of 11 neighbourhoods
among 11 neighbourhoods in Braintree

A typical home here sells for £307,000, up 14.5% over five years. That's about 9.2× local earnings — around the 10.2× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 64 sales
£145k£197k£249k£301k£353k201120182026 YTD2016 +14%−5%£329,250
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£307,000
5-year change+14.5%
Full history since 1995
£16k£104k£192k£279k£367k199520102026 YTD2002 +39%−12%£329,250
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Detached
£440k
Semi-detached
£325k
Terraced
£283k
Flat
£188k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay9.2× · five-year average 10.2×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Braintree18.6%

Of the homes across Braintree that sold again within five years, 18.6% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Worse than East of England (17.5%).

By property type
Detached houses5.9%
Semi-detached houses0%
Terraced houses1.1%
Flats23.5%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new30.3%
Bought second-hand15.9%
Overall
Typical resale gain+14.1% · ~7.2-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (780 resale pairs) across Braintree — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership64%

Owned outright
32%
With a mortgage
32%
Private rented
14%
Social rented
21%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,216

Braintree District Council£206
Essex County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,642
Police & Crime Commissioner£275
Fire & Rescue£93
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,477
Band B£1,723
Band C£1,970
Band D (baseline)£2,216
Band E£2,708
Band F£3,201
Band G£3,693
Band H£4,432
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£3,088 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in Bocking 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Nottage Crescent£174,500398-2.8%
Bradford Street£172,000311-16.9%
Panfield Lane£193,748228+4.8%
River Mead£193,500191+14.8%
Bailey Bridge Road£149,000157+20.8%
Springfields£146,750150+12.8%
Coggeshall Road£155,750146+16.1%
Sun Lido Square Gardens£165,750140+17.1%
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Braintree how Bocking compares · from Braintree

Fastest 5-yr growth: Hatfield Peverel +26.9%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Hatfield Peverel£425,000+26.9%147
Witham£300,000+22.5%1,149
Sible Hedingham£316,250+21.6%150
Bocking Churchstreet£357,875+19.5%258
Halstead£300,000+17.9%579
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Bocking — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
528 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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