Witham Town is located in the Braintree district of Essex, approximately halfway between Chelmsford and Colchester. The area is known for its strong transport links, including a mainline railway station providing direct services to London Liverpool Street. The town centre features a mix of independent shops, supermarkets, and chain stores, catering to everyday needs.
The River Brain runs through Witham, adding green spaces like the River Walk and Memorial Park. The area has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Witham also has several schools and community facilities, making it a practical choice for families. The town retains some historic buildings, including the 15th-century Chipping Hill Church.
On average Witham Town has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Witham Town is £46,800 per year. There are 5 schools in Witham Town: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 204 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Witham Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £915,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 53 | £525,000 |
| Flats | 62 | £185,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £371,750 |
| Terraced | 53 | £308,000 |
10 years price trend in Witham Town
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Guithavon Street
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Maldon Road
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Guithavon Rise
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Hawthorn Rise
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Walnut Drive
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Newland Street
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Barwell Way
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Horner Place
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Newland Street
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Maltings Lane
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Bridge Street
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Haygreen Road
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Greenwell Road
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Manor Road
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Witham Town
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Maidment Crescent
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Dengie Close
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Dengie Close
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Bridge Street
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Bridge Street
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Elizabeth Avenue
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Newland Street
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Forest Road
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Cypress Road
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Newland Street
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Perry Road
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Mill Lane
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Owers Road
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Augustus Way
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Saul's Avenue
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Guithavon Street
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Bridge Street
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Barley Fields
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Newland Street
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Moss Road
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Bellcroft
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.