Bure Drive, Witham

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 1UB, CM8 1UD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£161,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£215,867
15 sales
Price range
£130k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 May 2026
CM8 1UD

At a glance

House prices£161k average55% below the Witham average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkWitham (Essex) station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Bure Drive, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £161,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £272,250. That is 55% below the Witham average of £354,012 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Bure Drive compared

Bure Drive£161,000
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: £238,000 (1 sales)2016£238k2017: £190,000 (2 sales)2017£190k2018: £206,500 (2 sales)2018£207k2019: £206,667 (3 sales)2019£207k2020: £155,000 (1 sales)2020£155k2022: £315,000 (2 sales)2022£315k2024: £240,000 (2 sales)2024£240k2025: £150,000 (1 sales)2025£150k2026: £172,000 (1 sales)2026£172k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced8£272,2508 Aug 2024
Flat7£151,42926 May 2026

Sold prices on Bure Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Bure Drive CM8 1UD 26 May 2026£172,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Bure Drive CM8 1UB 24 Oct 2025£150,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Bure Drive CM8 1UD 18 Oct 2024£180,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Bure Drive CM8 1UB 8 Aug 2024£300,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Bure Drive CM8 1UB 23 Sep 2022£305,000 TerracedFreehold
72, Bure Drive CM8 1UD 30 May 2022£325,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Bure Drive CM8 1UB 14 Oct 2020£155,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Bure Drive CM8 1UB 18 Oct 2019£235,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Bure Drive CM8 1UB 27 Aug 2019£255,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Bure Drive CM8 1UD 23 Aug 2019£130,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Bure Drive CM8 1UB 20 Sep 2018£135,000 FlatLeasehold
72, Bure Drive CM8 1UD 18 May 2018£278,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Bure Drive CM8 1UB 26 Sep 2017£138,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Bure Drive CM8 1UB 10 Feb 2017£242,000 TerracedFreehold
68, Bure Drive CM8 1UD 17 Oct 2016£238,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Bure Drive CM8 1UB 24 Mar 2016£205,000 TerracedFreehold

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
38, Bure Drive £130,000 (Aug 2019) → £180,000 (Oct 2024) → £172,000 (May 2026) +32%
over 7 yrs
5, Bure Drive £235,000 (Oct 2019) → £305,000 (Sep 2022) +30%
over 3 yrs
72, Bure Drive £278,000 (May 2018) → £325,000 (May 2022) +17%
over 4 yrs
3, Bure Drive £242,000 (Feb 2017) → £255,000 (Aug 2019) +5%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bure Drive

Crime

153 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bure Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences66
Anti-social behaviour29
Criminal damage & arson12
Public order12
Other theft10
Shoplifting9

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

Flood risk

Bure Drive 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 Bure Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.1 mi
Lift Maltings 787 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Templars Academy 412 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.8 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 1.0 mi
Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Southview School 106 pupils Academy special sponsor led 3–19 Outstanding Report 1.1 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 · 13 min walk
  • Hatfield Peverel station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • White Notley station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bure Drive (adj, Humber Rd) 1 min walk
  • Hamble Close (adj, Humber Rd) 2 min walk
  • Spa Road (N-bound, Spa Rd) 3 min walk
  • Brent Close (adj, Humber Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Douglas Grove Surgery
    Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.2 mi
  • Collingwood Road Surgery
    40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.6 mi
  • Fern House Surgery
    Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.8 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.0%62.5%
Private rented11.1%20.3%
Social rented36.9%17.1%
Households523

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.0%64.1%
Aged 65+16.0%18.6%
Residents1,341

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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