Postcode CM8 3YU 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 170.7 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 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Witham Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,298 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.
Witham Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.3% 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 of residents in Witham Town is £46,800 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 261 ft away from CM8 3YU.
Witham Town near CM8 3YU 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Witham | N/A | Walking directions to Witham |
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £330,000 in Witham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £915,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 37 | £515,000 |
| Flats | 33 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £410,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £320,000 |
10 year median price trend in Witham Central
In the CM8 3YU postcode area, located within Witham Town, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CM8 3YU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Braintree Road, Braintree, CM8 2BY | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.