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Housing in CM77 7DF

What the homes in CM77 7DF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Great Notley & Black Notley
Council
Braintree
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,304 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (48.7%). Flats make up 3.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CM77 7DFEngland
Detached48.7%22.9%
Semi-detached32.8%31.5%
Terraced14.6%23%
Purpose-built flat3.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

84.2% of households in the CM77 7DF area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.4% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 38% own outright and 46.2% with a mortgage.

CM77 7DF
84%
England
  • Owned84.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented11.4%20.5%
  • Social rented4.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CM77 7DFEngland
Owned outright38%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan46.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association3.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 20.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CM77 7DFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (31.3%). 36.2% of households include dependent children.

CM77 7DFEngland
Living alone, under 668.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.5%12.8%
Couple, no children17.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children31.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Braintree

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Braintree (August 2026, +2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BraintreeEngland
All homes£1,213£1,459
One bedroom£850£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,099£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,354£1,489
Four or more£1,970£2,161
Detached£1,682£1,640
Semi-detached£1,302£1,449
Terraced£1,184£1,435
Flat or maisonette£969£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM77 7DF (Great Notley & Black Notley) (about 2,304 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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