Living in Braintree South
Braintree South is a vibrant neighborhood located in the heart of Braintree, Essex. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and community spirit, this area offers a blend of modern amenities and historical charm. With its convenient transport links and proximity to local parks, residents can enjoy both a tranquil lifestyle and easy access to the hustle and bustle of nearby towns.
The neighborhood features a variety of shops, cafes, and recreational facilities, making it an ideal location for families and young professionals alike. The local architecture reflects a mix of traditional and contemporary styles, providing a picturesque backdrop for everyday life. Whether you're exploring the quaint streets or enjoying green spaces such as the nearby Great Notley Country Park, Braintree South is a place that truly embodies the essence of community living.
Diverse housing options
From charming period homes to modern developments.
Highly-rated local schools
Offering excellent education for children of all ages.
Well-connected by rail
Direct trains to London in under an hour.
Variety of shops and eateries
Cafes, restaurants, and essential services nearby.
What's happening in Braintree South

The quiet Essex village where David Bowie once played in famous festival
Despite only being home to around 2,000 people, the village once hosted a festival with more than 100,000 attendees
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Matches postponed as fans worry club could fold
The Isthmian Football League is postponing Maldon & Tiptree's matches this weekend.
Read more →Leading refurbishment specialist installs new solar panels at Feering headquarters with rural grant support
"This support will help us reduce our carbon footprint on our sustainability journey.”
Read more →Residents thanked for their recycling efforts since new waste and recycling service was introduced
Braintree District Council is thanking residents for their continued support of the new recycling and waste collection service, which…
Read more →Free family swimming session available throughout August at swimming pools in Braintree district
Freedom Leisure and Braintree District Council are inviting families across the Braintree district to make use of free family swimming…
Read more →Historic building in Rayne received a £10k boost for external repairs
"Supporting projects like this is at the heart of our commitment to strengthening rural communities."
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