Living in Bocking Churchstreet & Blackwater
A neighbourhood of about 8,000 people in Braintree.
Typical home price
£365,000
England: £300,000
Detached
£467,500
Semi-detached
£335,000
Terraced
£295,000
Flat
£201,250
Crime level
Low
55 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents
Deprivation decile
7.0 / 10
10 = least deprived
Household income
£37,319
after tax, per year
Gigabit broadband
95%
of homes can get it
Flood risk
1%
of homes at medium or high risk
Families with children
30%
of households
Walk to a Good+ primary
12 min
typical from homes here
Drive to a Good+ secondary
9 min
typical from homes here
Nearest station
2.7 km
straight line from the middle
Nearest primary schools
- Bocking Primary School · 0.8 mi · No rating · Bottom 31% in England
- Great Bradfords Junior School · 0.9 mi · No rating · Bottom 47% in England
- Great Bradfords Infant and Nursery School · 0.9 mi · No rating
- Lyons Hall School · 1.0 mi · Good · Top 18% in England
- John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery · 1.3 mi · No rating · Bottom 21% in England
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree · 1.4 mi · Good · Top 11% in England
Nearest secondary schools
- Tabor Academy · 1.5 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 20% in England
- Alec Hunter Academy · 1.7 mi · No rating · Bottom 50% in England
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form · 2.3 mi · Report card · Bottom 37% in England
- The Ramsey Academy, Halstead · 4.7 mi · Not judged · Bottom 26% in England
- Honywood School · 5.2 mi · Good · Bottom 48% in England
- Lift New Rickstones · 6.1 mi · No rating · Bottom 32% in England
Other neighbourhoods nearby
School rankings
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Figures cover the 2021 Census neighbourhood (MSOA), not a school catchment. Prices are typical recorded sales over the latest 12 months; distances to schools are in a straight line.