Broomfield, Silver End, Witham

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 3RL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£255,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£288,700
20 sales
Price range
£175k – £338k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jul 2026
CM8 3RL

At a glance

House prices£255k average28% below the Witham average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station26 min walkWhite Notley station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

20 property sales on Broomfield, Silver End, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £255,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £293,633. That is 28% below the Witham average of £354,012 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Broomfield compared

Broomfield£255,000
CM8 postcode area£354,012
Witham£354,012
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £262,000 (1 sales)2016£262k2017: £272,500 (1 sales)2017£273k2018: £275,250 (4 sales)2018£275k2019: £290,000 (2 sales)2019£290k2020: £244,000 (2 sales)2020£244k2021: £294,000 (2 sales)2021£294k2022: £333,500 (3 sales)2022£334k2023: £325,000 (1 sales)2023£325k2024: £335,000 (1 sales)2024£335k2025: £311,999 (1 sales)2025£312k2026: £255,000 (2 sales)2026£255k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached15£293,63315 Jul 2026
Detached3£288,16616 May 2025
Terraced2£252,50023 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Broomfield

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Broomfield CM8 3RL 15 Jul 2026£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Broomfield CM8 3RL 17 Apr 2026£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Broomfield CM8 3RL 16 May 2025£311,999 DetachedFreehold
2, Broomfield CM8 3RL 28 Mar 2024£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Broomfield CM8 3RL 7 Dec 2023£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Broomfield CM8 3RL 26 Sep 2022£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Broomfield CM8 3RL 3 Aug 2022£327,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Broomfield CM8 3RL 13 Jun 2022£338,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Broomfield CM8 3RL 20 Dec 2021£318,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Broomfield CM8 3RL 31 Mar 2021£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Broomfield CM8 3RL 23 Oct 2020£250,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Broomfield CM8 3RL 17 Jul 2020£238,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Broomfield CM8 3RL 27 Sep 2019£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Broomfield CM8 3RL 16 Jul 2019£255,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Broomfield CM8 3RL 17 Sep 2018£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Broomfield CM8 3RL 25 May 2018£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Broomfield CM8 3RL 6 Apr 2018£280,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Broomfield CM8 3RL 6 Apr 2018£256,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Broomfield CM8 3RL 28 Mar 2017£272,500 DetachedFreehold
4, Broomfield CM8 3RL 11 Nov 2016£262,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
5, Broomfield £325,000 (Dec 2023) → £335,000 (Jul 2026) +3%
over 3 yrs
2, Broomfield £335,000 (Sep 2022) → £335,000 (Mar 2024) +0%
over 2 yrs
4, Broomfield £262,000 (Nov 2016) → £275,000 (Sep 2018) +5%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Broomfield

Crime

28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Broomfield in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences11
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage & arson3
Public order3
Shoplifting2
Other crime2

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

Flood risk

Broomfield 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 Broomfield

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Silver End Academy 344 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Cressing Primary School 205 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.3 mi
White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 108 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.7 mi
Beckers Green Primary School 317 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 2.2 mi
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 128 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 2.2 mi
Chatten Free School 75 pupils Free schools special 4–19 Outstanding Report 2.3 mi
Alec Hunter Academy 1,058 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 2.3 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

  • White Notley station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Cressing station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Braintree Freeport station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rolph's Farm (o/s, Boars Tye Rd) 4 min walk
  • Rolph's Farm (opp, Boars Tye Rd) 4 min walk
  • Silver Street (W-bound, Silver St) 5 min walk
  • Silver Street (E-bound, Silver St) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Silver End Surgery
    Doctors Surgery, Broadway, Witham · 0.4 mi
  • Blyth's Meadow Surgery
    Trinovantian Way, Braintree · 3.1 mi
  • The Coggeshall Surgery
    Stoneham St, Coggeshall, Colchester · 3.2 mi
  • Mount Chambers Medical Practice
    92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree · 3.4 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 7 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.3%62.5%
Private rented13.6%20.3%
Social rented10.9%17.1%
Households733

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.0%64.1%
Aged 65+17.8%18.6%
Residents1,774

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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