Brent Close, Witham

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 1TJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£260,643
7 sales
Price range
£217k – £343k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Oct 2024
CM8 1TJ

At a glance

House prices£261k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station14 min walkWitham (Essex) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Brent Close, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £260,643.

House prices on Brent Close compared

CM8 postcode area£354,012
Witham£354,012
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brent Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £230,000 (1 sales)2017£230k2018: £255,000 (2 sales)2018£255k2020: £217,000 (1 sales)2020£217k2021: £255,000 (1 sales)2021£255k2023: £270,000 (1 sales)2023£270k2024: £342,500 (1 sales)2024£343k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£260,6439 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Brent Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
33, Brent Close CM8 1TJ 9 Oct 2024£342,500 TerracedFreehold
21, Brent Close CM8 1TJ 20 Oct 2023£270,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Brent Close CM8 1TJ 11 Oct 2023£315,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Brent Close CM8 1TJ 23 Apr 2021£255,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Brent Close CM8 1TJ 25 Feb 2020£217,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Brent Close CM8 1TJ 19 Dec 2018£245,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Brent Close CM8 1TJ 22 Aug 2018£265,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Brent Close CM8 1TJ 23 Jun 2017£230,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Brent Close CM8 1TJ 6 Mar 2017£4,800,000 OtherFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Brent Close

Crime

170 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brent Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences76
Anti-social behaviour33
Public order13
Criminal damage & arson12
Other theft10
Shoplifting10

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Brent Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • The River Brain through Braintree, to and including Witham Flood warning area
  • The lower River Chelmer, including the River Ter and brooks around Sandon Flood alert area
  • The River Blackwater from Braintree to Langford Flood warning area
  • The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Brent Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.3 mi
Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Lift Maltings 787 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.8 mi
Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Templars Academy 412 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
Chipping Hill Primary School 421 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Witham (Essex) station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Hatfield Peverel station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • White Notley station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Brent Close (adj, Humber Rd) 1 min walk
  • Hamble Close (adj, Humber Rd) 2 min walk
  • Humber Road (adj, Spa Rd) 2 min walk
  • Ness Walk (adj, Humber Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Douglas Grove Surgery
    Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.1 mi
  • Collingwood Road Surgery
    40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.6 mi
  • Fern House Surgery
    Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.6 mi
  • Witham Health Centre
    4 Mayland Road, Witham · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.3%62.5%
Private rented12.6%20.3%
Social rented24.1%17.1%
Households515

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+16.3%18.6%
Residents1,323

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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