Chestnut Walk, Witham

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 2PR.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£278,417
6 sales
Price range
£240k – £305k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jan 2025
CM8 2PR

At a glance

House prices£278k averageSince 2020 (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 station12 min walkWitham (Essex) station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Chestnut Walk, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 31 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £278,417.

House prices on Chestnut Walk compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2020: £240,000 (1 sales)2020£240k2021: £245,000 (1 sales)2021£245k2023: £295,250 (2 sales)2023£295k2024: £305,000 (1 sales)2024£305k2025: £290,000 (1 sales)2025£290k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£278,41731 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Chestnut Walk

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Chestnut Walk CM8 2PR 31 Jan 2025£290,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Chestnut Walk CM8 2PR 21 Nov 2024£305,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Chestnut Walk CM8 2PR 2 Nov 2023£305,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Chestnut Walk CM8 2PR 1 Sep 2023£291,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Chestnut Walk CM8 2PR 3 Mar 2023£299,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Chestnut Walk CM8 2PR 27 May 2021£245,000 TerracedFreehold
18, Chestnut Walk CM8 2PR 15 Sep 2020£240,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Walk

Crime

103 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Walk 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 offences35
Anti-social behaviour14
Other theft12
Shoplifting12
Criminal damage & arson8
Public order8

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

Flood risk

Chestnut Walk 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 Chestnut Walk

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Templars Academy 412 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Lift New Rickstones 1,221 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Elm Hall Primary School 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Southview School 106 pupils Academy special sponsor led 3–19 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Chatten Free School 75 pupils Free schools special 4–19 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 128 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–7 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • White Notley station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Kelvedon station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mulberry Gardens (adj, Forest Rd) 3 min walk
  • Yew Close (adj, Forest Rd) 3 min walk
  • Lime Close (opp, Forest Rd) 5 min walk
  • The Cemetery (opp, Cypress Rd) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Collingwood Road Surgery
    40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.8 mi
  • Witham Health Centre
    4 Mayland Road, Witham · 0.9 mi
  • Fern House Surgery
    Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 1.1 mi
  • Douglas Grove Surgery
    Douglas Grove, Witham · 1.3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.7%62.5%
Private rented21.6%20.3%
Social rented18.4%17.1%
Households749

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.1%64.1%
Aged 65+15.6%18.6%
Residents1,714

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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