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CM8 2HT

Witham North

Braintree

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

Overview

Postcode CM8 2HT 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 34.5 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 0.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
49.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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 34.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

49.1%

Approximately 49.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM8 2HT.

Flood risk

No risk

North Witham near CM8 2HT 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Witham

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
210
Population density
2,557.9 per km²

Demographics

British
199
94.76%
Indian
3
1.43%
Other Asian
2
0.95%
Other White
2
0.95%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
1
0.48%
Total population: 210

Housing

Other social rented
41
35.34%
Owns with a mortgage
24
20.69%
Owns outright
24
20.69%
Social rents from council
16
13.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.76%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Witham North

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Witham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £688,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£497,400
Flats21£180,000
Semi-Detached27£365,000
Terraced30£301,250

10 years price trend in Witham North

Schools

In the CM8 2HT postcode area, located within North Witham, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTemplars AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPowers Hall AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAcorn AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miMorrisonsBraintree Road, Braintree, CM8 2BY
0.3 miHoneysuckle Store144 Honeysuckle Way, Witham, CM8 2YD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.