Cressing Road, Witham

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 2NP, CM8 2NW, CM8 2SW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£318,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£319,171
35 sales
Price range
£212k – £660k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Jan 2026
CM8 2NW

At a glance

House prices£319k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station11 min walkWitham (Essex) station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband48% of homesNational average 80%

35 property sales on Cressing Road, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £318,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £326,708. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Cressing Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cressing Road 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: £263,000 (2 sales)2016£263k2017: £243,875 (4 sales)2017£244k2018: £272,000 (1 sales)2018£272k2019: £280,125 (4 sales)2019£280k2020: £289,000 (1 sales)2020£289k2021: £319,750 (8 sales)2021£320k2022: £297,000 (5 sales)2022£297k2023: £393,250 (6 sales)2023£393k2024: £333,750 (2 sales)2024£334k2025: £600,000 (1 sales)2025£600k2026: £318,000 (1 sales)2026£318k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached24£326,70814 Aug 2024
Terraced10£273,0007 Jan 2026
Detached1£600,00027 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Cressing Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
133, Cressing Road CM8 2NW 7 Jan 2026£318,000 TerracedFreehold
Pump House, Cressing Road CM8 2NL 27 Aug 2025£600,000 DetachedFreehold
143, Cressing Road CM8 2NW 1 Oct 2024£302,500 TerracedFreehold
13, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 14 Aug 2024£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 20 Dec 2023£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
125, Cressing Road CM8 2NW 1 Nov 2023£387,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
181, Cressing Road CM8 2SW 18 Oct 2023£267,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Elm Hall Cottages, Cressing Road CM8 2NN 29 Sep 2023£660,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 25 Aug 2023£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 16 Feb 2023£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
143, Cressing Road CM8 2NW 31 Oct 2022£220,000 TerracedFreehold
183, Cressing Road CM8 2SW 30 Sep 2022£280,000 TerracedFreehold
133, Cressing Road CM8 2NW 10 May 2022£300,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 25 Feb 2022£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 28 Jan 2022£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
139, Cressing Road CM8 2NW 29 Nov 2021£315,500 TerracedFreehold
52, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 16 Nov 2021£332,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 20 Aug 2021£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 30 Jun 2021£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 16 Jun 2021£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 15 Jun 2021£404,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Cressing Road CM8 2NJ 4 May 2021£240,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 22 Feb 2021£291,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 25 Feb 2020£289,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 6 Dec 2019£340,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Cressing Road CM8 2NJ 30 Aug 2019£270,000 TerracedFreehold
159, Cressing Road CM8 2NW 19 Jun 2019£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 31 May 2019£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 15 Mar 2019£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
The Nook, 79, Cressing Road CM8 2NW 26 Oct 2018£272,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 30 Nov 2017£241,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 21 Nov 2017£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
185, Cressing Road CM8 2SW 9 Jun 2017£215,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 21 Apr 2017£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 7 Apr 2017£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
183, Cressing Road CM8 2SW 20 Mar 2017£212,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 24 Mar 2016£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Cressing Road CM8 2NP 17 Mar 2016£246,000 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
133, Cressing Road £300,000 (May 2022) → £318,000 (Jan 2026) +6%
over 4 yrs
143, Cressing Road £220,000 (Oct 2022) → £302,500 (Oct 2024) +38%
over 2 yrs
13, Cressing Road £350,000 (Aug 2023) → £365,000 (Aug 2024) +4%
over under a year
37, Cressing Road £241,500 (Nov 2017) → £375,000 (Feb 2023) +55%
over 5 yrs
183, Cressing Road £212,000 (Mar 2017) → £280,000 (Sep 2022) +32%
over 6 yrs
26, Cressing Road £170,000 (Apr 2017) → £290,000 (Nov 2017) → £325,000 (Jun 2021) +91%
over 4 yrs
6, Cressing Road £190,000 (May 2019) → £289,000 (Feb 2020) +52%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Cressing Road

Crime

109 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cressing Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences44
Anti-social behaviour20
Public order10
Shoplifting9
Other theft8
Criminal damage & arson6

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

Flood risk

Cressing Road 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 Cressing Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Templars Academy 412 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
Lift New Rickstones 1,221 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Elm Hall Primary School 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Southview School 106 pupils Academy special sponsor led 3–19 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.7 mi
Chatten Free School 75 pupils Free schools special 4–19 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 128 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • White Notley station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Hatfield Peverel station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Templars School (o/s, Cressing Rd) 1 min walk
  • Templars School (opp, Cressing Rd) 1 min walk
  • Ebenezer Close (opp, Church St) 2 min walk
  • Cherry Tree (o/s, Cressing Rd) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Collingwood Road Surgery
    40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.7 mi
  • Douglas Grove Surgery
    Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.9 mi
  • Witham Health Centre
    4 Mayland Road, Witham · 1.0 mi
  • Fern House Surgery
    Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 1.1 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.4%62.5%
Private rented13.6%20.3%
Social rented33.0%17.1%
Households560

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+10.2%18.6%
Residents1,546

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)48%80%
Gigabit-capable48%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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