# Great Notley Town in Braintree, East of England. Great Notley is a town in Braintree, East of England. Median sale price £417,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 47.9 per 1,000 people. About 7,979 people. Town. Code E63004187. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Braintree](https://openindex.co.uk/braintree) Great Notley is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Great Notley add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own. ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £417,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Great Notley was £417,000 in 2025. 166th most expensive of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/great-notley#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 7,659** (2021). Great Notley had 7,659 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 23rd least populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/great-notley#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Great Notley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/great-notley#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.7%** (January 2026). In Great Notley, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/great-notley#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63004187) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Great Notley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63004187) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 94 homes were sold in Great Notley in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63004187) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Great Notley. - [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63004187) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Great Notley had 7,659 usual residents at the census. ## How Great Notley compares Each town against every other town the measure covers. | Measure | Great Notley | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £417,000 | 37th most expensive | 130 towns, East of England · 2025 | | Population | 7,659 | 3rd least populated | 130 towns, East of England · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 130 towns, East of England · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 94.7% | joint 38th highest | 130 towns, East of England · Jan 2026 | ## Is Great Notley safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Great Notley at a rate of 47.9 per 1,000 people. That compares with 80.2 per 1,000 people across East of England. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 28 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Great Notley. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (127), anti-social behaviour (84) and other crime (79). A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Great Notley was 44.2 per 1,000 people. 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. ## Deprivation in Great Notley, neighbourhood by neighbourhood - Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Great Notley has no single figure. Of its 4 neighbourhoods with a rank: - Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England. ## Neighbourhoods in Great Notley | Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Braintree 010C](https://openindex.co.uk/braintree/neighbourhood/e01021383) | 2,262 | 49.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.7% | | [Braintree 013C](https://openindex.co.uk/braintree/neighbourhood/e01021384) | 2,279 | 18.7 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.8% | | [Braintree 013D](https://openindex.co.uk/braintree/neighbourhood/e01021385) | 1,271 | 118.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 89.3% | | [Braintree 013E](https://openindex.co.uk/braintree/neighbourhood/e01021386) | 1,590 | 11.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 100.0% | ## Your MP - [Braintree](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/braintree): Sir James Cleverly (Conservative), MP since July 2024. As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API. ## Council [Braintree](https://openindex.co.uk/braintree) ## Postcode districts covering Great Notley [CM77](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/cm77) ## Middle areas in Great Notley [Great Notley & Black Notley](https://openindex.co.uk/braintree/great-notley-and-black-notley) ## Towns near Great Notley [Braintree](https://openindex.co.uk/town/braintree), [Witham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/witham), [Chelmsford](https://openindex.co.uk/town/chelmsford), [Halstead](https://openindex.co.uk/town/halstead), [Great Dunmow](https://openindex.co.uk/town/great-dunmow), [Tiptree](https://openindex.co.uk/town/tiptree) ## Great Notley in brief Great Notley is a town in Braintree, East of England. About 7,979 people lived in Great Notley in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £417,000 in 2025 across 94 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 47.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk). The median price paid for a home in Great Notley was £417,000 in 2025. Great Notley had 7,659 usual residents at the census. About 0% of people in Great Notley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Great Notley, 94.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Town - Code: E63004187 - Constituency: [Braintree †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/braintree) - Council: [Braintree †](https://openindex.co.uk/braintree) - Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 2.59 km² - People, mid-2024: 7,979* - Neighbourhoods: 4 - Output areas: 20 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Braintree](https://openindex.co.uk/town/braintree), [Witham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/witham), [Chelmsford](https://openindex.co.uk/town/chelmsford), [Halstead](https://openindex.co.uk/town/halstead), [Great Dunmow](https://openindex.co.uk/town/great-dunmow), [Tiptree](https://openindex.co.uk/town/tiptree) ## Latest updates for Great Notley - August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026. - September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026. - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E63004187 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/great-notley, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/great-notley#f-house-sales-median-price. 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