Postcode CM8 1EH is located in a rural hamlet, within the Witham Central area of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley is £65,158 per year. The median sale price in Witham Central is £270,000 (around £355 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,000 and £388,750. The nearest station is Hatfield Peverel, about 1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,676 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley is £65,158 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from CM8 1EH.
Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley near CM8 1EH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hatfield Peverel located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Hatfield Peverel | N/A | Walking directions to Hatfield Peverel |
Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £355 per square foot) in Witham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £915,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £495,000 | £421 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £400,000 | £447 |
| Terraced | 36 | £276,000 | £346 |
| Flats | 47 | £175,000 | £323 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £450,000 | £160,000 | £295,000 | £214,000 |
| 2017 | £395,000 | £150,000 | £280,000 | £240,000 |
| 2018 | £382,500 | £185,000 | £312,500 | £250,000 |
| 2019 | £494,995 | £170,000 | £369,995 | £259,000 |
| 2020 | £511,000 | £173,500 | £389,995 | £255,000 |
| 2021 | £519,995 | £165,000 | £330,000 | £261,150 |
| 2022 | £539,995 | £172,500 | £394,995 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | £557,498 | £190,000 | £369,995 | £295,000 |
| 2024 | £505,000 | £200,000 | £405,000 | £300,000 |
| 2025 | £535,000 | £176,250 | £385,000 | £300,000 |
| 2026 | £473,000 | £182,500 | £405,500 | £270,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £310 | £265 | £434 | £270 |
| 2017 | £316 | £276 | £299 | £306 |
| 2018 | £352 | £310 | £371 | £280 |
| 2019 | £353 | £332 | £346 | £282 |
| 2020 | £355 | £408 | £336 | £292 |
| 2021 | £371 | £335 | £371 | £298 |
| 2022 | £400 | £334 | £403 | £372 |
| 2023 | £440 | £328 | £432 | £385 |
| 2024 | £421 | £338 | £426 | £385 |
| 2025 | £412 | £308 | £435 | £344 |
| 2026 | £393 | £324 | £402 | £348 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM8 1EH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2026 | 1, Hooten End, Witham, CM8 1ZA | Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2026 | 5, Pavelin Avenue, Witham, CM8 1YW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £435,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 11, Pavelin Avenue, Witham, CM8 1YW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £425,000 |
In the CM8 1EH postcode area, located within Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Chipping Hill Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 5 Nov 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Sept 2022. |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of CM8 1EH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Hatfield Road, Witham, CM8 1ED | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.5 mi | ALDI | Gershwin Park, Witham, CM8 1XU | Walking directions to ALDI |
Annual council tax rates for Braintree district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CM8 1EH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sindhu Rajeev
Witham Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Toby Williams
Witham Central - Elected 4 May 2023
Priti Patel
Witham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM8 1EH records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around CM8 1EH in Witham Central is £270,000 (about £355 per square foot) based on 126 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to CM8 1EH, including Chipping Hill Primary School (Good) and Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CM8 1EH is Hatfield Peverel, about 1,575 m away.
CM8 1EH scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,676 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Witham covering CM8 1EH is Priti Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Sindhu Rajeev (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Toby Williams (Conservative and Unionist Party).