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The average house price in Great Bardfield is £492,600 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 1.3%.

England / Essex / Braintree

Great Bardfield

£492,600

Average price, last 12 months

−1.3% in a year
SEPT 2016£436kAUG 2026£493k

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What can I buy with my budget in Great Bardfield?

With £500,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Great Bardfield.

£500,000

Great Bardfield

  • Terraced

    £325,666

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £386,981

    In budget

  • Detached

    £590,233

    £90k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Great Bardfield?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Great Bardfield costs £2,464 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Great Bardfield

    £2,464

    a month

    Average price
    £492,600
    Deposit
    £49,260
    Mortgage
    £443,340
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £98,520

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £590,233

Semi-detached

  • £386,981

Terraced

  • £325,666

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Great Bardfield

Mostly detached houses

46%
22%
26%

How green is Great Bardfield?

Great Bardfield has 1 public park among 5 green space sites. Green space covers 0.2% of the area: about 26 m² per resident, or 3.6 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 58% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Great Bardfield

    0.2%

    of the land is green space
    26 m² per resident, or 3.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    1 public park

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Great Bardfield?

Great Bardfield has about 0.7 residents for every football pitch of land, or 249 people per square mile, which counts as typical density.

Great Bardfield
0.7 people per football pitch of land · 249 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Great Bardfield?

Prices in Great Bardfield were down on a year earlier in 57 months of the 108 since September 2017. They are now down 1.3% on a year earlier.

Great Bardfield57 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since September 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    £492,600

Change over 1 year

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    −£6,287

Change over ~10 years

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    +£58,368

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    19

Number of postcodes

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    69

Households (Census 2021)

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    591

Household density

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    108 per sq mi · High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    1,362

Population density

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    249 per sq mi · Typical

Green space per resident

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    26 m² per resident · less than 58% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    0.2%

Public parks

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    1

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    30 per 1,000 · Very Low

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    +2.5%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    1.5 per 1,000

Peak month

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    MAR 2022 · £1,275,000

Most common price band

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    £500k – £1m · 40.7%

Detached average

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    £590,233

Semi-detached average

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    £386,981

Terraced average

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    £325,666

Flats average

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    —

Detached share of sales

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    46.3%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    22.2%

Terraced share of sales

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    25.9%

Flats share of sales

  • Great Bardfield

    England / Essex / Braintree / Great Bardfield

    5.6%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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