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On Halstead Road, in Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater
What it's like at CO9 1PG: every home that has sold on Halstead Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Halstead Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 52 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 13, Halstead RoadDetached | Jul 2013 | £250,000 | 106 m² | £2,358/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Halstead RoadDetached | Nov 2010 | £360,000 | 175 m² | £2,057/m² | 2 |
| 19, Halstead RoadDetached | Feb 2020 | £375,000 | 125 m² | £3,000/m² | 1 |
| 21, Halstead RoadDetached | Feb 2021 | £568,000 | 146 m² | £3,890/m² | 5 |
| 21a, Halstead RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2018 | £530,000 | 146 m² | £3,630/m² | 2 |
| 23, Halstead RoadSemi-detached | Aug 1998 | £90,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 27, Halstead RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2021 | £375,000 | 127 m² | £2,953/m² | 1 |
| 29, Halstead RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2016 | £280,000 | 102 m² | £2,745/m² | 1 |
| 31, Halstead RoadSemi-detached | Dec 1996 | £69,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 33, Halstead RoadSemi-detached | Jul 2013 | £275,000 | 114 m² | £2,412/m² | 3 |
| 35, Halstead RoadDetached | Nov 1999 | £124,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 37, Halstead RoadDetached | Jun 2026 | £650,000 | 143 m² | £4,545/m² | 2 |
| 39, Halstead RoadDetached | Jul 2011 | £249,050 | 66 m² | £3,773/m² | 1 |
| 41, Halstead RoadDetached | Sept 2016 | £430,000 | 124 m² | £3,468/m² | 3 |
| 45, Halstead RoadDetached | Jul 1996 | £83,500 | 85 m² | £982/m² | 1 |
| 47, Halstead RoadDetached | Dec 2018 | £350,000 | 71 m² | £4,930/m² | 2 |
| 49, Halstead RoadDetached | Jan 2004 | £200,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 50, Halstead RoadDetached | Oct 2007 | £332,500 | 129 m² | £2,578/m² | 1 |
| 52, Halstead RoadDetached | May 2018 | £498,000 | 123 m² | £4,049/m² | 2 |
| 53, Halstead RoadOther | Nov 2017 | £650,000 | 170 m² | £3,824/m² | 2 |
| 55, Halstead RoadDetached | Dec 2002 | £280,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 58, Halstead RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2018 | £263,000 | 89 m² | £2,955/m² | 1 |
| 60, Halstead RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2015 | £255,000 | 98 m² | £2,602/m² | 5 |
| 65, Halstead RoadDetached | Mar 2012 | £277,000 | 104 m² | £2,663/m² | 3 |
| 69, Halstead RoadDetached | Jul 2020 | £261,000 | 78 m² | £3,346/m² | 1 |
| 71, Halstead RoadDetached | Dec 2002 | £140,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Pinewood, 61, Halstead RoadDetached | Feb 2003 | £380,000 | – | – | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Braintree, a drive away (8.0 km), with 631k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Halstead Road, 50 m away, with a bus about every 50 minutes on weekdays (routes 38, HD2, 85); 8 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 51 minutes away by public transport (24 by car).
Central London is 65 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 10% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Gosfield Community Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 35% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Ramsey Academy, Halstead, 3.4 km away; Attainment 8: 39.3 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is East Of England Co-op, 2.4 km away, with Gosfield Community Shop closer still (850 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Elizabeth Courtauld Surgery (2.7 km), with Solar Superstore Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (2.7 km).
The nearest full A&E is Colchester General Hospital, 23 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Whispers Wine Bar is the closest café or restaurant (1.0 km), and Gosfield Social Club the nearest pub (550 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 55 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 78 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 42% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
It's growing: about 543 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Gosfield Lake Resort, 1.3 km away; for exercise, Halstead Leisure Centre (3.5 km).
The air is clean: background nitrogen dioxide is 6.9 µg/m³, among the lowest in the country.
For holidays, London Stansted is 23 km away.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
5 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Braintree constituency: Sir James Cleverly MP (Conservative), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 3,670 (7.5%), turnout 63%. Vote shares: Conservative 36%, Labour 28%, Reform UK 23%, Liberal Democrat 6%.
7 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CO9 1PG →
On this street: 1 of 34 homes with certificates have solar panels, 2 a heat pump, and 6 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 88.5% | 78.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 1.7% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.6% | 9.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Nearest: Manningtree Beach, Stour Estuary · about 37 min
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 52 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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