Detached
£548,816
4% above the The Salings average
57.1% of sales
What is the average house price in The Salings? £529,700
The average house price in The Salings is £529,700, based on 7 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 13.1% (£79,585) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −13.1%
- Sold in 12 months
- 7
- 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 The Salings?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£415,000
22% below the The Salings average
35.7% of sales
Are house prices in The Salings going up or down?
House prices in The Salings are falling: down 13.1% (£79,585) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are down 15.2% (£94,675).
Past 12 months
−13.1%
−£79,585From £609,285 to £529,700
£674,966£529,700
Past 10 years
−15.2%
−£94,675From £624,375 to £529,700
£975,000£347,750
Quick answers for The Salings
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£1,280,000
Highest average, reached in July 2019
How many homes sold?
7
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
57.1% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
50.0% of sales
How many people live in The Salings?
526
120 people per square mile · Low (Census 2021)
Population density is Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in The Salings?
224
51 households per square mile · Typical (Census 2021)
Household density is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in The Salings?
32 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 52% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 4.4 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.1% 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 The Salings?
10 crimes
−41.2% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does The Salings rank?
22nd most expensive area of Braintree.
Compared with 63 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in The Salings?
The highest recorded sale prices in The Salings, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in The Salings compare with nearby areas?
The Salings compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Braintree.
The Salings vs Rayne
- The Salings
- £529,700
- Rayne
- £412,272−£117,428
Open comparison
The Salings vs Shalford
- The Salings
- £529,700
- Shalford
- £516,090−£13,610
Open comparison
The Salings vs Panfield
- The Salings
- £529,700
- Panfield
- £389,555−£140,145
Open comparison
The Salings vs Great Bardfield
- The Salings
- £529,700
- Great Bardfield
- £492,600−£37,100
Open comparison
The Salings vs Wethersfield
- The Salings
- £529,700
- Wethersfield
- £571,857+£42,157
Open comparison
The Salings vs Great Notley
- The Salings
- £529,700
- Great Notley
- £431,403−£98,297
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 The Salings dataset covers 32 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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