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Housing in CM14 5BD

What the homes in CM14 5BD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Brentwood Central
Council
Brentwood
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,562 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (28.4%). Flats make up 33.2%, well above the 22.2% across England.

CM14 5BDEngland
Detached20.3%22.9%
Semi-detached25.2%31.5%
Terraced21%23%
Purpose-built flat28.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.1% of households in the CM14 5BD area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 27% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 27.9% own outright and 38.2% with a mortgage.

CM14 5BD
66%
27%
England
  • Owned66.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented27%20.5%
  • Social rented6.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CM14 5BDEngland
Owned outright27.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council3.6%8.3%
From a housing association2.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CM14 5BDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.2%). 29.6% of households include dependent children.

CM14 5BDEngland
Living alone, under 6624.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.7%12.8%
Couple, no children19%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Brentwood

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Brentwood (August 2026, +2.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BrentwoodEngland
All homes£1,620£1,459
One bedroom£1,107£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,399£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,716£1,489
Four or more£2,408£2,161
Detached£2,202£1,640
Semi-detached£1,783£1,449
Terraced£1,566£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,275£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM14 5BD (Brentwood Central) (about 1,562 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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