CM8 2BH, Witham
Sold prices and local information for CM8 2BH on The Retreat. Free
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Average sold price
£357,800
5 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£375,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
0%
of homes, gigabit 0%
Sold prices in CM8 2BH
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8, The Retreat | 29 Jun 2026 | £375,000 | Detached |
| 1, The Retreat | 14 Aug 2025 | £348,000 | Semi-detached |
| 4, The Retreat | 8 Aug 2022 | £395,000 | Detached |
| 5, The Retreat | 10 Sep 2021 | £345,000 | Semi-detached |
| 7, The Retreat | 28 Jul 2016 | £326,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in CM8 2BH
- The Retreat£375k
Schools near CM8 2BH
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Maltings | Secondary | Requires improvement | 0.5 mi |
| Howbridge Church of England Junior School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Howbridge Infant School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
| Witham Oaks Academy | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Acorn Infant Academy | Primary | – | 0.9 mi |
Living in CM8 2BH
Nearest stations
- Witham (Essex) station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- White Notley station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco 0.1 mi
- Iceland 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.2 mi
- Lidl 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.1 mi
- Witham Pharmacy 0.1 mi
- Borno Chemists Limited 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Blake Dental 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.1 mi
- Witham Health Centre 0.1 mi
GP surgeries
- Witham Health Centre 0.1 mi
- Fern House Surgery 0.2 mi
- Collingwood Road Surgery 0.3 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 81% of homes in Braintree (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CM8 2BH
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.2% | 94.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.7% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 44.3% | 45% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.9% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.7% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.6% | 16% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 18% | 13.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.9% | 14% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.7% | 10.3% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 8.6% | 12.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 8.4% | 9.6% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.8% | 9.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.3% | 7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 5.7% | 7.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.7% | 38.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.5% | 13.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22% | 33.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 14.6% |
Economic activity
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 65.2% | 61.5% |
| Economically inactive | 33.6% | 36.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.1% | 1.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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