CM8 2LU, Witham
Sold prices and local information for CM8 2LU on Dorothy Sayers Drive. Free
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Average sold price
£290,750
4 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£385,000
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
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Sold prices in CM8 2LU
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60, Dorothy Sayers Drive | 24 Nov 2025 | £385,000 | Terraced |
| 58, Dorothy Sayers Drive | 15 Aug 2017 | £221,000 | Terraced |
| 70, Dorothy Sayers Drive | 3 Nov 2016 | £255,000 | Terraced |
| 60, Dorothy Sayers Drive | 31 Mar 2016 | £302,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in CM8 2LU
- Dorothy Sayers Drive£385k
Schools near CM8 2LU
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Templars Academy | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Lift New Rickstones | Secondary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Elm Hall Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.3 mi |
| Southview School | Academy special sponsor led | Outstanding | 0.4 mi |
| Chatten Free School | Free schools special | Outstanding | 0.6 mi |
| Rivenhall Church of England Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
Living in CM8 2LU
Nearest stations
- Witham (Essex) station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- White Notley station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Kelvedon station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons 0.4 mi
- Spar 0.6 mi
- Iceland 1.0 mi
- Tesco 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Osbon Pharmacy 0.3 mi
- Witham Pharmacy 1.0 mi
- Boots 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Newlands Dental Surgery 0.9 mi
- Dentalogica 0.9 mi
- Witham Health Centre 1.0 mi
GP surgeries
- Collingwood Road Surgery 0.8 mi
- Witham Health Centre 1.0 mi
- Douglas Grove Surgery 1.2 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 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in CM8 2LU
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93% | 94.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.6% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 45.3% | 45% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.3% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.7% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 18.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.7% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Occupation
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled trades occupations | 14.7% | 12.7% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.3% | 13.5% |
| Professional occupations | 13% | 16% |
| Elementary occupations | 12% | 9.6% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 9.5% | 9.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 9.3% | 14% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 8.6% | 7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.1% | 7.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 38.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.3% | 33.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.7% | 13.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 14.6% |
Economic activity
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 59% | 61.5% |
| Economically inactive | 39.5% | 36.9% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.6% | 1.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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