Witham West is a residential ward located in the town of Witham, part of the Braintree district in Essex. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It is situated to the west of the town center, offering easy access to local amenities and transport links, including Witham railway station, which provides direct services to London Liverpool Street.
The ward features several green spaces, including Powershall End and the River Brain, which provide recreational opportunities for residents. Local schools, shops, and community facilities cater to everyday needs. Witham West has a relatively quiet atmosphere, with a focus on family-friendly living. The area is well-connected to larger towns like Chelmsford and Colchester, making it a practical choice for commuters.
On average Witham West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Witham West is £43,495 per year. There are 2 schools in Witham West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 in Witham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £587,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £182,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £400,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £295,000 |
10 years price trend in Witham West
CM81SW
Blunts Hall Road
CM81UE
Crouch Drive
CM82HB
Armond Road
CM82XB
Harebell Drive
CM82XD
Campion Way
CM82XF
Bramble Road
CM81TH
Brent Close
CM81TT
Don Court
CM81NB
Stevens Road
CM81TG
Brent Close
CM81UD
Bure Drive
CM82EP
Whiteways Court
CM82ER
Gimson Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.