Challis Lane is in Braintree and in Braintree district. CM7 1AJ is located in the Braintree South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Braintree. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Challis Lane, Braintree, CM7 1AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CM7 1AG, CM7 1AL, CM7 1AH, CM7 1DS, CM7 1AW, CM7 1AQ, CM7 1DR, CM7 1AP, CM7 1DT.

Challis Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Challis Lane are based on 131 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Braintree.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CM7 1AJ

Average Price
£314,795
Semi-Detached
£312,174
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£365,918
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Challis Lane

Average Price
£321,836
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Challis LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
110 Challis Lane, Braintree, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£347,0002020-10-29 £419,291
70 Challis Lane, Braintree, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£259,9952020-09-30 £316,836
104 Challis Lane, Braintree, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002019-11-11 £312,219
74 Challis Lane, Braintree, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£267,0002019-09-20 £333,342
110 Challis Lane, Braintree, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002019-03-20 £312,545

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
John Ray Junior School
Notley Road , CM7 1HL
1out of 4 355 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
John Ray Infant School
Notley Road , CM7 1HL
3out of 4 356 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Maple Avenue , CM7 2NS
4out of 4 1,751 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Braintree
Gilchrist Way , CM7 2SY
3out of 4 1,831 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beckers Green Primary School
Beckers Green Road , CM7 3PR
- not rated 1,949 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Notley High School and Braintree Sixth Form
Notley Road , CM7 1WY
3out of 4 586 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alec Hunter Academy
Stubbs Lane , CM7 3NR
3out of 4 1,495 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tabor Academy
Panfield Lane , CM7 5XP
3out of 4 2,383 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Edith Borthwick School
Springwood Drive , CM7 2YN
3out of 4 2,697 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pret A MangerUnit L2, Braintree Village896 yd
The Real GreekUnit F6 And F7, Braintree Village896 yd
The Cornish BakeryUnit P3, Braintree Village926 yd
WagamamaBraintree Village, Charter Way926 yd
Partyman World Of Play9 - 13 Century Drive, Braintree948 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The SportsmanUnit 5, Lakes Road1,002 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Masefield Takeaway41 Masefield Road, Braintree235 yd
Margos Pizza Kings Kebab And Berra Chicken17 Enterprise Court, Braintree1,087 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Challis Lane Co-operative42 Challis Lane, Braintree230 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Notley Sports Centre
Notley Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite675 yd
Riverside Swimming Pool (Closed)
Notley Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool819 yd
Braintree Swimming & Fitness
CHARTER WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool902 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed68.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Challis Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 356 crimes were reported near Challis Lane . Only 29% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CM7 1AJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Challis Lane, Braintree, CM7 1AJ

Employment

CM7 1AJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

CM7 1AJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Retired54
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee18
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family12
Other9
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Construction17
Manufacturing15
Administrative and support service activities12
Human health and social work activities12
Transport and storage11
Education9
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female132
Male132

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex89
Separated6
Divorced24
Widowed13

Health

Very good health113
Good health100
Fair health38
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 42
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other3
White244

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years13
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom212
Ireland2
France1
Spain1
Lithuania4
Southern Asia1
No passport held42

Religion

No religion137
Christian105
Muslim7
Not answered15