Carraways, Witham
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 1XT, CM8 1XW.
At a glance
34 property sales on Carraways, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £267,971. Average sale prices rose from £256,250 in 2016 to £270,267 in 2025 (+5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Carraways compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Carraways has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 17 | £267,971 | 30 May 2025 |
| Flat | 10 | £163,100 | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £325,114 | 26 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Carraways
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Carraways CM8 1XW | 26 Jun 2025 | £320,800 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Carraways CM8 1XT | 30 May 2025 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Carraways CM8 1XT | 17 Mar 2025 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Carraways CM8 1XT | 4 Oct 2024 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Carraways CM8 1XT | 2 Aug 2024 | £157,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Carraways CM8 1XT | 15 Jul 2024 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Carraways CM8 1XT | 28 Jun 2024 | £282,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Carraways CM8 1XW | 5 Apr 2024 | £318,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Carraways CM8 1XT | 19 Sep 2023 | £287,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Carraways CM8 1XT | 30 Aug 2023 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Carraways CM8 1XW | 2 Mar 2023 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Carraways CM8 1XW | 31 Oct 2022 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Carraways CM8 1XT | 14 Jun 2022 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Carraways CM8 1XW | 18 Mar 2022 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Carraways CM8 1XW | 19 Nov 2021 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Carraways CM8 1XW | 26 Aug 2021 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Carraways CM8 1XT | 15 Aug 2021 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Carraways CM8 1XW | 30 Jun 2021 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Carraways CM8 1XW | 18 Jun 2021 | £270,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Carraways CM8 1XT | 28 May 2021 | £247,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Carraways CM8 1XT | 21 May 2021 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Carraways CM8 1XT | 30 Apr 2021 | £262,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Carraways CM8 1XT | 26 Mar 2021 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Carraways CM8 1XT | 15 Jan 2021 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 65, Carraways CM8 1XW | 8 Nov 2019 | £347,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Carraways CM8 1XW | 1 Nov 2019 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Carraways CM8 1XW | 30 Aug 2019 | £183,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Carraways CM8 1XT | 16 Aug 2019 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Carraways CM8 1XT | 9 Feb 2018 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, Carraways CM8 1XT | 17 Nov 2017 | £146,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Carraways CM8 1XT | 22 Sep 2017 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Carraways CM8 1XT | 15 Jun 2017 | £297,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Carraways CM8 1XT | 26 May 2017 | £297,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Carraways CM8 1XW | 6 Apr 2017 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Carraways CM8 1XT | 6 Jan 2017 | £208,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Carraways CM8 1XT | 13 Dec 2016 | £167,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Carraways CM8 1XW | 13 Oct 2016 | £380,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 11, Carraways CM8 1XW | 29 Jul 2016 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 70, Carraways | £240,000 (Aug 2019) → £287,500 (Sep 2023) → £310,000 (May 2025) | +29% over 6 yrs |
| 10, Carraways | £146,000 (Nov 2017) → £150,000 (Aug 2021) → £180,000 (Mar 2025) | +23% over 7 yrs |
| 38, Carraways | £247,000 (May 2021) → £282,000 (Jun 2024) | +14% over 3 yrs |
| 7, Carraways | £180,000 (Apr 2017) → £183,000 (Aug 2019) → £245,000 (Oct 2022) | +36% over 6 yrs |
| 68, Carraways | £208,000 (Jan 2017) → £262,000 (Apr 2021) | +26% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Carraways | £167,500 (Dec 2016) → £180,000 (Jan 2021) | +7% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Carraways
Crime
112 crimes were reported within about a mile of Carraways in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 51 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Carraways 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 Carraways
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lift Maltings 787 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chipping Hill Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Woodend Farm School 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 1.5 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- White Notley station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Constance Close (N-bound, Maldon Rd) 2 min walk
- Constance Close (adj, Maldon Rd) 2 min walk
- Saul's Avenue (adj, Maltings Lane) 5 min walk
- Saul's Avenue (opp, Maltings Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fern House Surgery
Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.5 mi - Witham Health Centre
4 Mayland Road, Witham · 0.6 mi - Collingwood Road Surgery
40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.8 mi - Douglas Grove Surgery
Douglas Grove, Witham · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 790 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,751 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Nearby streets in CM8
- Collingwood Road£343k
- Newland Street£134k
- Mortimer Way£237k
- Flemming Way£383k
- Hatfield Road£285k
- Holst Avenue£344k
- Constance Close£223k
- Epping Way£277k
- Braintree Road£201k
- Broadway£243k
- Butcher Row£357k
- Humber Road£297k