Strong on safety and schools, weaker on transport
This public area guide compares Silver End & Cressing in Braintree using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Silver End & Cressing a good place to live?
Silver End & Cressing may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Braintree below.
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Silver End & Cressing at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Silver End & Cressing
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.59 per 1,000 people
Percentile
75th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Silver End & Cressing
House prices
Average sold price
£354,660
Percentile
66th percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Silver End & Cressing
Flood risk in Silver End & Cressing
Transport in Silver End & Cressing
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Silver End & Cressing a good place to live?
Silver End & Cressing may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Transport access appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Silver End & Cressing safe?
Silver End & Cressing ranks in the 75th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Silver End & Cressing?
The average sold price is £354,660, with house prices in the 66th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Silver End & Cressing?
Schools rank in the 94th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Silver End & Cressing?
Nearby public profiles include Braintree South in Braintree and Witham South in Braintree.