CO5 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of CO5, Witham from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
CO5 is a postcode district in Witham. Homes here sold for a median of £380,000 over the last year, up 2.7% over five years. 18,039 sales are on record. It sits among England’s less-deprived areas (50% of its postcodes are in the least-deprived 30%). 50% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £218,950 median sold price (all time)
- £380,000 median price, last 12 months
- 18,039 recorded sales
- +2.7% 5-year price change
- 50% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 50% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 17 Woodfield Drive | Detached | £360,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 14 Victory Road | Detached | £550,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 35 Seaview Avenue | Detached | £535,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 37 Newbridge Road | Detached | £560,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 36 Ransom Road | Detached | £480,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 54 Honey Lane | Detached | £425,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 7 Spruce Close | Detached | £310,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 44 Perry Road | Semi | £395,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 35 Rectory Road | Semi | £375,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 20 Hunt Close | Semi | £410,000 | Jul 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 603
- Anti-social behaviour 126
- Other theft 124
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Colchester district
The figures below cover Colchester — the council district CO5 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £315,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 192,715 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 89% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈47 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 74% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 10 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 80.3 · 84.1 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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Prices by postcode sector
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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