CM8 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of CM8, Witham from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
CM8 is a postcode district in Witham. Homes here sold for a median of £321,638 over the last year, up 12.9% over five years. 21,065 sales are on record. 62% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £172,000 median sold price (all time)
- £321,638 median price, last 12 months
- 21,065 recorded sales
- +12.9% 5-year price change
- 20% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 62% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 18 Runnacles Street | Semi | £270,000 | May 2026 |
| 16 Gimson Close | Semi | £290,000 | May 2026 |
| 1 Clare Drive | Semi | £150,000 | May 2026 |
| 9 Bellfield Close | Semi | £327,000 | May 2026 |
| 101 Epping Way | Terraced | £300,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 114 Constance Close | Flat | £195,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 74 Flemming Way | Detached | £460,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 70 Silver Street | Detached | £550,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 152 Mortimer Way | Detached | £425,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 26 Walter Way | Terraced | £350,000 | Apr 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 1,168
- Anti-social behaviour 283
- Public order 193
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Jun 2025 – May 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Braintree district
The figures below cover Braintree — the council district CM8 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £335,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 155,272 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 91% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈61 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 83% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 6 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jun 2026)
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Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| CM8 1 | £312,500 | 9,586 |
| CM8 2 | £313,750 | 7,548 |
| CM8 3 | £350,000 | 3,931 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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