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Fairstead - Best areas to live in 2026 (and areas to avoid map)

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Fairstead

B

Liveable Score

Good Area

B

Outdoor Spaces

C

Amenities

B

Transport

B

Schools

Council	Braintree
Crime Rate	✓low
Vibe	😴 Sleepy
Demographics	🚸 Young Professional Families

Is Fairstead right for you?

Interactive liveability map of Fairstead showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Fairstead boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.

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B

B+

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Nearby Places

Terling

village

1.8 km away

White Notley

village

2.2 km away

Faulkbourne

village

2.8 km away

Black Notley

village

3.4 km away

Great Leighs

village

4.0 km away

Cressing

village

4.7 km away

Terling

village

1.8 km away

White Notley

village

2.2 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Allotments

Limited

Play Space

Play Space

Limited

Golf Course

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Public Park

Limited

Tennis Court

Tennis Court

Limited

Bowling Green

Bowling Green

Limited

Playing Field

Playing Field

Ample

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Pubs & Bars

Limited

Restaurants & Cafes

Restaurants & Cafes

Limited

Retail Shopping

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Takeaways

Limited

Transport Links

train

White Notley

Train

train

Hatfield Peverel

Train

train

Cressing (Essex)

Train

Schools

Outstanding

0 Schools

Good

2 Schools

Requires Improvement

0 Schools

Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good

Acorn Academy

Good

Witham Oaks Academy

Good

White Court School

Good

Great Leighs Primary School

Good

Fairstead House Prices

The average house price in Fairstead is £425,995, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Fairstead house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Fairstead graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£425,995

Detached house prices

£570,000

Flats and maisonettes prices

£190,000

Semi-detached house prices

£393,800

Terraced house prices

£315,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fairstead a nice place to live?

Fairstead is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Essex. It particularly appeals to young professional families. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.

How safe is Fairstead?

Fairstead has a very low crime rate of 33.1 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

What are the best schools in Fairstead?

Fairstead has 2 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Acorn Academy, Witham Oaks Academy.

What are the demographics of Fairstead?

The majority of residents in Fairstead identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (96%). The most common religion is Christian (57%).