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About

Witham North ward covers the northern part of the town of Witham in Essex. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types from post-war developments to newer estates. It is bordered by the A12 trunk road to the west, which defines its boundary and provides a major transport link. The ward includes local shopping parades catering to daily needs and several primary schools serving the community.

The landscape is characterised by suburban streets and areas of open green space, including the recreation grounds at Powers Hall End. The River Brain flows through the eastern part of the ward. A notable local feature is the preserved Witham & Countryside Museum, housed in a former Victorian schoolhouse, which details the area's agricultural and social history.

Area overview

On average Witham North has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Witham North is £57,864 per year. There are 1 schools in Witham North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Witham North is home to around 7,483 people, with a population density of about 2,147.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Witham North Population
7,483
Population density
2,147 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.4(+85%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.23(-3%)
Other theft
10.82(+98%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.29(+62%)
Public order
9.76(+91%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,558
87.63%
Other White
302
4.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
75
1%
Other Asian
67
0.9%
White and Asian (mixed)
59
0.79%
Total population: 7,484

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,375
22.94%
No qualifications
1,219
20.34%
Level 3 (A level)
1,062
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,018
16.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
779
13%
Total 16+ residents: 5,993

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,059
33.87%
Owns outright
815
26.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
498
15.93%
Other social rented
490
15.67%
Social rents from council
196
6.27%
Total households: 3,127

Property prices in Witham North

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £333,500 in Witham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Witham North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Witham North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£425,000
Flats19£180,000
Semi-Detached29£365,000
Terraced35£305,000

10 years median price trend in Witham North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witham North.

All postcodes in Witham North

CM82HT

Bramston Walk

CM82LL

Willow Rise

CM82HY

Glebe Crescent

CM82JE

St Nicholas Road

CM82LE

Elm Rise

CM82ST

Walnut Drive

CM82PE

Sycamore Close

CM82RU

Court Fifteen

CM82QP

Court Four

CM82PL

Redwood Close

CM82RF

Court Twelve

CM82HZ

Glebe Crescent

CM82BY

Braintree Road

CM82LT

Ash Fall

CM82RJ

Court Twelve

CM82JX

Chippingdell

CM82PB

Poplar Close

CM82NN

Cressing Road

CM82SR

Cypress Road

CM82JA

Southcote Road

CM82GP

Bickmore Grove

CM82NB

Rickstones Road

CM82RG

Court Nine

CM82QQ

Court Two

CM82FZ

Round Drive

CM82LU

Dorothy Sayers Drive

CM82LY

Dorothy Sayers Drive

CM82ZP

Flemming Way

CM82QH

Court Nine

CM82GR

Howell Walk

CM82EX

Dahl Close

CM82GW

Jopson Mews

CM82JS

Chipping Hill

CM82RQ

Court Ten

CM82AG

Pippin Croft

CM82LR

Cedar Drive

CM82RE

Court Eleven

CM82JU

Moat Farm Chase

CM82RR

Court Nine

CM82GJ

Brown Close

CM82QE

Court Nineteen

CM82GY

Prentice Place

CM82GL

Flemming Way

CM82PH

Rickstones Road

CM82GQ

Newman Crescent

CM82QJ

Conrad Road

CM82RB

Court Nine

CM82ZT

Valentine Avenue

CM82NW

Cressing Road

CM82DH

Braintree Road

CM82PU

Acacia Gardens

CM82LX

Dorothy Sayers Drive

CM82RW

Court Seventeen

CM82NT

Pine Grove

CM82DF

Templemead

CM82JW

Church Street

CM82DB

Braintree Road

CM82RH

Court Eleven

CM82QB

Court Sixteen

CM82RS

Court Thirteen

CM82FU

The Spinney

CM82PD

Magnolia Close

CM82AE

Saturn Way

CM82ZH

Howard Vyse Close

CM82JP

Church Street

CM82PR

Chestnut Walk

CM82GE

Braintree Road

CM82SB

Rickstones Road

CM82JJ

Church Street

CM82QY

Court Six

CM82BZ

Braintree Road

CM82QR

Court Five

CM82LG

Laburnum Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.