Detached
£570,000
63% above the Castle Hedingham average
31.3% of sales
What is the average house price in Castle Hedingham? £349,458
The average house price in Castle Hedingham is £349,458, based on 12 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 27.7% (£134,017) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −27.7%
- Sold in 12 months
- 12
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Castle Hedingham?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£315,285
10% below the Castle Hedingham average
31.3% of sales
Terraced
£246,166
30% below the Castle Hedingham average
34.4% of sales
Are house prices in Castle Hedingham going up or down?
House prices in Castle Hedingham are falling: down 27.7% (£134,017) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 26.3% (£72,768).
Past 12 months
−27.7%
−£134,017From £483,475 to £349,458
£515,117£333,700
Past 10 years
+26.3%
+£72,768From £276,690 to £349,458
£518,832£276,690
Quick answers for Castle Hedingham
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£1,675,000
Highest average, reached in November 2011
How many homes sold?
12
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
34.4% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
31.3% of sales
How many people live in Castle Hedingham?
1,184
315 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Castle Hedingham?
532
141 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Castle Hedingham?
33 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 54% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 4.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.4% of the area · 0 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Castle Hedingham?
23 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very Low · −10.0% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Castle Hedingham rank?
56th most expensive area of Braintree.
Compared with 63 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Castle Hedingham?
The highest recorded sale prices in Castle Hedingham, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Castle Hedingham compare with nearby areas?
Castle Hedingham compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Braintree.
Castle Hedingham vs Gestingthorpe
- Castle Hedingham
- £349,458
- Gestingthorpe
- £512,000+£162,542
Open comparison
Castle Hedingham vs Great Maplestead
- Castle Hedingham
- £349,458
- Great Maplestead
- £618,000+£268,542
Open comparison
Castle Hedingham vs Little Yeldham
- Castle Hedingham
- £349,458
- Little Yeldham
- £446,250+£96,792
Open comparison
Castle Hedingham vs Great Yeldham
- Castle Hedingham
- £349,458
- Great Yeldham
- £355,571+£6,113
Open comparison
Castle Hedingham vs Sible Hedingham
- Castle Hedingham
- £349,458
- Sible Hedingham
- £335,145−£14,313
Open comparison
Castle Hedingham vs Wickham St. Paul
- Castle Hedingham
- £349,458
- Wickham St. Paul
- £437,500+£88,042
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Castle Hedingham dataset covers 59 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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