Postcode CM8 1SP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hatfield Peverel & Terling area of Braintree in the East of England region, and forms part of the Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% 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 Hatfield Peverel & Terling is £455,000 (around £434 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £365,000 and £582,500. The nearest station is Witham, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,629 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.5% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM8 1SP.
Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley near CM8 1SP 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 (about £434 per square foot) in Hatfield Peverel & Terling area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £2,425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £580,000 | £424 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £367,500 | £468 |
| Terraced | 6 | £349,000 | £363 |
| Flats | 4 | £270,500 | £323 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £502,500 | — | £324,750 | £234,000 |
| 2017 | £447,500 | £192,500 | £290,000 | £332,500 |
| 2018 | £506,000 | — | £330,000 | £277,498 |
| 2019 | £470,000 | £217,500 | £329,000 | £297,000 |
| 2020 | £575,000 | £162,500 | £325,000 | £251,500 |
| 2021 | £512,995 | £186,500 | £380,000 | £310,000 |
| 2022 | £497,500 | £275,998 | £360,000 | £321,000 |
| 2023 | £589,495 | £217,500 | £369,995 | £337,500 |
| 2024 | £570,622 | £140,000 | £387,500 | £321,250 |
| 2025 | £649,995 | £198,750 | £407,500 | £319,000 |
| 2026 | £602,500 | £275,000 | £372,500 | £349,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £359 | — | £363 | £318 |
| 2017 | £393 | £269 | £352 | £370 |
| 2018 | £350 | — | £345 | £386 |
| 2019 | £350 | £321 | £343 | £383 |
| 2020 | £411 | £254 | £371 | £309 |
| 2021 | £424 | £241 | £425 | £425 |
| 2022 | £458 | £391 | £461 | £445 |
| 2023 | £442 | £281 | £488 | £341 |
| 2024 | £443 | £271 | £394 | £343 |
| 2025 | £423 | £254 | £452 | £353 |
| 2026 | £420 | £323 | £458 | £391 |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CM8 1SP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sept 2025 | 49, Cornel Close, Witham, CM8 2XH | Terraced | Freehold | £287,500 |
In the CM8 1SP postcode area, located within Witham South, Hatfield Peverel & White Notley, there are 4 primary and 1 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 | Witham Oaks Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Acorn Infant Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Dec 2024. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Templars Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Apr 2019. |
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 1SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charley Dervish
Hatfield Peverel & Terling - Elected 4 May 2023
James William Coleridge
Hatfield Peverel & Terling - Elected 4 May 2023
Priti Patel
Witham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CM8 1SP records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, burglary and other theft.
The median sale price around CM8 1SP in Hatfield Peverel & Terling is £455,000 (about £434 per square foot) based on 75 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to CM8 1SP, including Witham Oaks Academy (Good), Acorn Infant Academy (Good) and Templars Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
CM8 1SP scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,629 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 1SP is Priti Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Charley Dervish (Conservative and Unionist Party) and James William Coleridge (Conservative and Unionist Party).