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CM8 2DE

Witham North

Braintree

England / East of England / Braintree / North Witham / Witham North / CM8 2DE

Overview

Postcode CM8 2DE is located in an urban city, within the Witham North ward of Braintree in the East of England region , and forms part of the North Witham area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 32.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Witham is £45,300 per year. The nearest station is Witham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is River Walk.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

North Witham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,537 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

North Witham has a very low crime rate, with approximately 32.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in North Witham is £45,300 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 264 ft away from CM8 2DE.

Flood risk

No risk

North Witham near CM8 2DE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Witham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Witham

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRiver WalkLarge

Property prices in Witham North

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £309,000 in Witham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £688,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£497,400
Flats22£180,000
Semi-Detached27£365,000
Terraced29£295,000

10 years price trend in Witham North

Schools

In the CM8 2DE postcode area, located within North Witham, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryTemplars AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPowers Hall AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAcorn AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisonsBraintree Road, Braintree, CM8 2BY
0.4 miAsda24 Highfields Road, Witham, CM8 2HJ
0.5 miMorrisons DailyCoach House Way, Braintree, CM8 1AH
0.5 miCo-op FoodSpa Road, Braintree, CM8 1NE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.