Oakley Road - CM7 5QS
Key Postcode Insights
CM7 5QS is a residential postcode situated on Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 789th largest and 492nd most expensive of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £306,963
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,434pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £334/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
CM7 5QS is a residential postcode situated on Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 789th largest and 492nd most expensive of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £306,963
- 10 Year change
- up 29.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,434pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £334/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin CM7 5QS
- 1 Oakley Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Oakley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Oakley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Oakley Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Oakley Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in CM7 5QS sold for £295,000 on 10th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £306,963.
The CM7 5QS Sales Market has increased by 29.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £306,963 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £309,511 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £305,630 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £310,155 |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £311,835 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £282,498 |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £264,189 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £265,368 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £267,018 |
| June 2017 | 9.7% | £260,525 |
| June 2016 | 12.3% | £237,461 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £211,470 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £199,429 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £180,905 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £177,399 |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £177,315 |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £174,184 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £159,941 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £183,950 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £188,189 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,434.
The CM7 5QS Rental Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £994pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £959pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £957pcm |
| June 2017 | 4% | £940pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £904pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £850pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £814pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £785pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £770pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £757pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £732pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £674pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £730pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £699pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th December 2025 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
CM7 5QS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House39, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS39, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS
- Sold Nov 2025£307,500 | 3 Bed House5, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS5, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS
- Sold Mar 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House23, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS23, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS
- Sold Dec 2024£280,000 | 3 Bed House31, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS31, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS
- Sold Jul 2021£161,000 | 3 Bed House37, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS37, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS
Nearby Postcodes
CM7 5QS is the 789th largest and the 492nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,240 postcodes in the CM7 area.
- CM7 5QR, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7CM7 5QR12 Addresses|40 m away
- CM7 5SY, Gauden Road, Braintree, CM7CM7 5SY8 Addresses|52 m away
- CM7 5RA, Glebe Avenue, Braintree, CM7CM7 5RA15 Addresses|75 m away
- CM7 5SX, Wordsworth Road, Braintree, CM7CM7 5SX8 Addresses|79 m away
- CM7 5RE, Glebe Avenue, Braintree, CM7CM7 5RE14 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (19)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House23, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS23, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS
- Sold Nov 2025£307,500 | 3 Bed House5, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS5, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS
- Sold Dec 2025£295,000 | 3 Bed House39, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS39, Oakley Road, Braintree, CM7 5QS
Schools Nearby
- Bocking Primary School900 m away
- John Bunyan Primary School and Nursery1.3 km away
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree1.5 km away
- Tabor Academy1.4 km away
- Alec Hunter Academy3.1 km away
- Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to CM7 5QS is Braintree station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Braintree|2.3 km away
- Braintree Freeport|3.2 km away
- Cressing (Essex)|5.2 km away
- White Notley|7.1 km away