Bridge Street, Witham

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 1BU, CM8 1XS, CM8 1AJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£155,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£218,792
24 sales
Price range
£123k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Nov 2025
CM8 1XS

At a glance

House prices£219k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 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 broadband99% of homesNational average 80%

24 property sales on Bridge Street, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £155,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £264,964. Average sale prices rose from £165,500 in 2016 to £248,333 in 2025 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bridge Street compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £165,500 (5 sales)2016£166k2017: £302,500 (4 sales)2017£303k2018: £244,000 (2 sales)2018£244k2019: £122,500 (1 sales)2019£123k2020: £222,000 (2 sales)2020£222k2021: £225,000 (2 sales)2021£225k2022: £217,167 (3 sales)2022£217k2023: £162,500 (1 sales)2023£163k2024: £150,000 (1 sales)2024£150k2025: £248,333 (3 sales)2025£248k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£264,96416 Oct 2025
Flat9£146,38920 Nov 2025
Detached1£224,00011 Sep 2020

Sold prices on Bridge Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
27A, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 21 Jul 2026£145,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 27 Mar 2026£188,000 TerracedFreehold
27A, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 13 Jan 2026£95,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 5, Bridge Court, Bridge Street CM8 1XS 20 Nov 2025£155,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 16 Oct 2025£335,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 29 Aug 2025£255,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 2, Bridge Court, Bridge Street CM8 1XS 27 Mar 2024£150,000 FlatLeasehold
5, St Georges Court, Bridge Street CM8 1AJ 27 Feb 2023£162,500 FlatLeasehold
57, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 3 Nov 2022£50,000 OtherFreehold
39, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 19 Aug 2022£260,000 TerracedFreehold
5, St Georges Court, Bridge Street CM8 1AJ 29 Jul 2022£125,000 FlatLeasehold
1, St Georges Court, Bridge Street CM8 1AJ 4 Jul 2022£164,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 28 Jun 2022£227,500 TerracedFreehold
45, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 30 Sep 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
27A, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 9 Aug 2021£150,000 OtherFreehold
43, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 28 Jul 2021£200,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Bridge Street CM8 1BT 9 Jul 2021£225,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 16 Jun 2021£50,000 OtherFreehold
9, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 14 Apr 2021£225,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 11 Sep 2020£224,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 20 Jan 2020£220,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 11, Bridge Court, Bridge Street CM8 1XS 15 Nov 2019£122,500 FlatLeasehold
67, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 22 Feb 2019£220,000 OtherFreehold
9, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 9 Oct 2018£235,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Bridge Street CM8 1BT 25 Jul 2018£253,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 15 Dec 2017£425,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 4 Sep 2017£240,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 4 Aug 2017£235,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Bridge Street CM8 1BU 20 Jan 2017£310,000 TerracedFreehold
3, St Georges Court, Bridge Street CM8 1AJ 30 Nov 2016£137,500 FlatLeasehold
4, Bridge Street CM8 1BT 4 Nov 2016£264,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 5, Bridge Court, Bridge Street CM8 1XS 20 May 2016£139,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Bridge Court, Bridge Street CM8 1XS 1 Apr 2016£145,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Bridge Court, Bridge Street CM8 1XS 17 Feb 2016£142,000 FlatLeasehold

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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
27A, Bridge Street £150,000 (Aug 2021) → £95,000 (Jan 2026) → £145,000 (Jul 2026) -3%
over 5 yrs
67, Bridge Street £220,000 (Feb 2019) → £255,000 (Aug 2025) → £188,000 (Mar 2026) -15%
over 7 yrs
Flat 5, Bridge Court, Bridge Street £139,000 (May 2016) → £155,000 (Nov 2025) +12%
over 10 yrs
27, Bridge Street £310,000 (Jan 2017) → £335,000 (Oct 2025) +8%
over 9 yrs
5, St Georges Court, Bridge Street £125,000 (Jul 2022) → £162,500 (Feb 2023) +30%
over under a year
57, Bridge Street £50,000 (Jun 2021) → £50,000 (Nov 2022) +0%
over 1 yr
9, Bridge Street £235,000 (Oct 2018) → £225,000 (Apr 2021) -4%
over 3 yrs
4, Bridge Street £264,000 (Nov 2016) → £253,000 (Jul 2018) -4%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bridge Street

Crime

166 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bridge Street 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 offences73
Anti-social behaviour34
Criminal damage & arson12
Public order12
Shoplifting10
Other theft8

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

Flood risk

Bridge Street 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 Bridge Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lift Maltings 787 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.1 mi
Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 0.3 mi
Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Chipping Hill Primary School 421 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.8 mi
Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Templars Academy 412 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.2 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 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • White Notley station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mill Lane (opp, Bridge St) 1 min walk
  • Hatfield Road (adj, Howbridge Rd) 2 min walk
  • Hatfield Road (opp, Howbridge Rd) 2 min walk
  • Spinks Lane (NW-bound, Spinks Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Fern House Surgery
    Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.1 mi
  • Witham Health Centre
    4 Mayland Road, Witham · 0.4 mi
  • Collingwood Road Surgery
    40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.5 mi
  • Douglas Grove Surgery
    Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.7 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned56.9%62.5%
Private rented31.9%20.3%
Social rented11.2%17.1%
Households492

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6472.6%64.1%
Aged 65+10.7%18.6%
Residents1,037

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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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