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Braintree 004A

Neighbourhood

North east Braintree. 2,216 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.7 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

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In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Braintree 004A is in decile 4.

Deprivation score
22.7
Joint 12,625th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£238,000
Joint 10,306th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,120
Joint 3,684th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
68.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Braintree 004A compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Braintree 004AMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only88 neighbourhoods, Braintree · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Braintree88 areas from 4.0 to 35.9. The middle area is 16.6. Braintree 004A is 22.7.
22.7joint 21st most deprived
Median sale price85 neighbourhoods, Braintree · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Braintree85 areas from £175,000 to £699,995. The middle area is £350,000. Braintree 004A is £238,000.
£238,0005th cheapest
Population88 neighbourhoods, Braintree · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Braintree88 areas from 1,034 to 2,818. The middle area is 1,695. Braintree 004A is 2,120.
2,12019th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage88 neighbourhoods, Braintree · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Braintree88 areas from 37.5% to 100.0%. The middle area is 94.4%. Braintree 004A is 68.7%.
68.7%5th lowest

Is Braintree 004A safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Braintree 004A at a rate of 109.2 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 76.6 per 1,000 people across Halstead Central & West.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 25 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Braintree 004A.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (87), other crime (46) and anti-social behaviour (37).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Braintree

These figures are published for the whole of Braintree, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Braintree and not Braintree 004A alone. See Braintree

Average house price
£328,477
Up 1.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,712
148th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.3×
Joint 115th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
166,471
Up 1.7% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Braintree 004A in brief

Braintree 004A has a deprivation score of 22.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Braintree 004A was £238,000 in 2025.

Braintree 004A had 2,120 usual residents at the census.

In Braintree 004A, 68.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.