Witham Central · Braintree · England
Updated September 2026
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At this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 48, Avenue Road, Witham, CM8 2DP | 16 October 2024 | £915,000 |
| 58, Avenue Road, Witham, CM8 2DP | 5 January 2023 | £415,000 |
| 28, Avenue Road, Witham, CM8 2DP | 25 February 2022 | £485,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
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Census 2021
37 female, 27 male
2,168 residents
1,256 residents
3,521 residents
3,078 residents
2,176 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CM8 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
NHS ODS
5
within 5 km
40 COLLINGWOOD ROAD, WITHAM, CM8 2DZ
ODS code F81635
223 m
4 MAYLAND ROAD, WITHAM, CM8 2UX
ODS code F81193
499 m
FERN HOUSE, 125-129 NEWLAND STREET, WITHAM, CM8 1BH
ODS code F81030
826 m
DOUGLAS GROVE, WITHAM, CM8 1TE
ODS code F81173
1.2 km
DOCTORS SURGERY, BROADWAY, SILVER END, WITHAM, CM8 3RQ
ODS code Y05023
4.8 km
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Witham (Essex) Rail Station
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Witham (Essex) Rail Station
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English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Braintree 017B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
7 of 10
Overall England rank
20,726 of 33,755
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.
Recorded sales
The five-year median is £485,000 from 3 recorded sales in CM8 2DP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Braintree is £330,637 in June 2026, up 2.0% year on year.
Published establishments
20 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. Lift Maltings is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Published police records
1,842 published events cover 12 months, averaging 153.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 847 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.