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Rotten End

1,295 people · median £586,500 · Braintree

Cleaner air than most
Braintree Council · Conservative-controlled   25/49 seats · 51% · OCD 2026
75/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£587k
median price
+49.3%
5-year growth
90%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£587k
median sold price
9.2 yrs
of local pay to buy
+49.3%
5-year change
42 min
London — fastest
9
rail stations
90%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
68
schools total
5.7
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
198
green spaces
6.6
PM2.5 · WHO 5
233
eat & drink
66
shops
80.2%
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 +49.3%

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

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Rotten End is a village in Essex with a population of 1,295. The median house price is £586,500, with detached properties (12 sales) at £633,750 and semi-detached properties (4 sales) at £340,000. Prices have risen 49.3% over five years.

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The majority of homes are rated energy band D, with 18.2% rated C or better. Nitrogen dioxide levels are low at 5.7 annual mean, though particulate matter is moderate at 6.6. There is no flood risk. Broadband is well-served, with 80.2% gigabit capable and 82.3% superfast coverage. The area lies within Braintree District Council, under Conservative control. Council tax band D is £2,215.80 for 2026/27. The nearest primary school is Wethersfield CofE VC Primary School at 1.9 km, and the nearest secondary is Gosfield School at 6.2 km. About 45% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Wethersfield conservation area covers the locality, with 118 listed buildings.

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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