Bocking Blackwater, Braintree
Key facts
Bocking Blackwater is a UK electoral ward in Braintree. Bocking Blackwater is a quiet, residential neighbourhood where you'll need a car to get around.
About Bocking Blackwater
Bocking Blackwater is a quiet, residential neighbourhood where you'll need a car to get around. It's got parks, a nature reserve and good local schools all rated Good by Ofsted, which makes it appealing if you're a family after space and a real sense of community.
House prices here are more affordable than in neighbouring Bocking North and South, especially if you're after a detached home. Crime has dropped significantly and is now well below the UK average.
You'll find everyday shops and healthcare just outside the neighbourhood in Braintree, so having a car is useful. The A120 gives you straightforward access to Colchester and the M11 if you're commuting.
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