Postcode CM8 1FF is located in an urban city, within the Witham South ward of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Witham Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Witham Town is £55,556 per year. The nearest station is Witham located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Holst Avenue Park.
Witham Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,674 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Witham Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Witham Town is £55,556 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM8 1FF.
Witham Town near CM8 1FF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Witham located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Holst Avenue Park | Small | Walking directions to Holst Avenue Park |
| 0.2 mi | Witham Lodge Green | Small | Walking directions to Witham Lodge Green |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £331,000 in Witham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £635,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 42 | £333,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £360,000 |
| Detached | 8 | £475,000 |
| Flats | 21 | £195,000 |
10 year median price trend in Witham South
In the CM8 1FF postcode area, located within Witham Town, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM8 1FF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 113 Hatfield Road, Witham, CM8 1EE | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | ALDI | Gershwin Park, Witham, CM8 1XU | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa | King Edward Way, Braintree, CM8 1NL | Walking directions to Nisa |
Annual council tax rates for Braintree district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CM8 1FF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jacqueline Suzanne Marie Martin
Witham South - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Alan Thomas Heath
Witham South - Elected 4 May 2023
Priti Patel
Witham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.