Is Bulmer Street in Braintree a nice place to live?

Bulmer Street is classified by the ONS as Established Farming Communities. Bulmer Street is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Bulmer Street is located in the Stour Valley South ward of the Braintree district in Essex.
Coordinates 52.025441, 0.674312
Grid Ref TL835397
Suburb Bulmer
Constituency Braintree
Postcodes CO10 7ES

House Prices

The average house price in Bulmer Street is 46.91% higher than the rest of Braintree. The last sale we have on record is OLD CHAPEL COTTAGES Bulmer Street, that sold for £212,500. The average house price in Braintree is £270,500 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Bulmer Street

Date No. Type Price
02/08/2023 OLD CHAPEL COTTAGES Terrace £212,500
09/12/2022 NEW MAINS Detached £780,000
15/09/2022 GRIGGS FARM £680,000
25/08/2022 LANGLEY COTTAGE Semi £445,000
07/01/2022 THE OLD CHAPEL Detached £430,000
30/06/2021 TOMS COTTAGE Detached £460,000
04/01/2021 BUTLERS £382,500
19/10/2020 ST JUDE Detached £415,000
25/09/2020 CLEMENT COTTAGE Detached £480,000
27/03/2020 SPLINTERS £175,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Bulmer Street, Essex

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Essex Police in Bulmer Street during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Bulmer Street and compared that to the average for the Stour Valley South ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Bulmer Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Stour Valley South ward

Social economic statistics for Bulmer Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Bulmer Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Bulmer Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Bulmer Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Bulmer Street are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Bulmer Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Bulmer Street are in the top 20% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Bulmer Street are in the top 20% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Bulmer Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Bulmer Street are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Bulmer Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Bulmer Street.

Unemployment in Bulmer Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.78% of Bulmer Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Bulmer Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bulmer Street. The proportion of retirees on Bulmer Street is 8.48% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.08% of Bulmer Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Bulmer Street

The proportion of home owners on Bulmer Street is 22.17% higher than the national average of 62%. 15.83% of properties in Bulmer Street are private rented and 0% are social rented.
84.17% of residents of Bulmer Street own their home

Country of Birth of Bulmer Street residents

The proportion if Bulmer Street residents born in the UK is 12.96% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.39% of Bulmer Street residents were born outside the UK.
95.61% of Bulmer Street residents were born in the UK

Bulmer Street Summary

Bulmer Street has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Bulmer Street maybe difficult.

Bulmer Street has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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