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CM8 1HF

Witham Central

Braintree

Overview

Postcode CM8 1HF is located in an urban city, within the Witham Central ward of Braintree in the East of England region , and forms part of the Witham Town area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Witham Town is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Witham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is River Walk.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Witham Town has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,922 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Witham Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.8%

Approximately 3.8% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Witham Town is £46,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 195 ft away from CM8 1HF.

Flood risk

Low

Witham Town near CM8 1HF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Witham located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Witham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miRiver WalkLarge
0.5 miRiver WalkLarge
0.3 miWitham Town ParkSmall

Schools

In the CM8 1HF postcode area, located within Witham Town, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miSecondaryMaltings AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryAcorn AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryPowers Hall AcademyAcademy converter

Good