Crouch Drive, Witham
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 1TD.
At a glance
11 property sales on Crouch Drive, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £195,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £150,967. That is 45% below the Witham average of £354,012 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Crouch Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 6 | £150,967 | 14 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £248,600 | 5 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Crouch Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Crouch Drive CM8 1TD | 5 Mar 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Crouch Drive CM8 1TD | 14 Nov 2025 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Crouch Drive CM8 1TD | 16 Apr 2025 | £277,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Crouch Drive CM8 1TD | 15 Nov 2022 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Crouch Drive CM8 1TD | 9 Apr 2021 | £157,300 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Crouch Drive CM8 1TD | 1 Oct 2020 | £246,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Crouch Drive CM8 1TD | 28 Nov 2019 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9A, Crouch Drive CM8 1TD | 8 Nov 2019 | £137,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Crouch Drive CM8 1TD | 24 Jul 2018 | £148,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3A, Crouch Drive CM8 1TD | 4 Jul 2017 | £142,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Crouch Drive CM8 1TD | 12 May 2017 | £235,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Crouch Drive | £148,500 (Jul 2018) → £157,300 (Apr 2021) → £140,000 (Nov 2025) | -6% over 7 yrs |
| 15, Crouch Drive | £235,000 (May 2017) → £277,000 (Apr 2025) | +18% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Crouch Drive
Crime
172 crimes were reported within about a mile of Crouch Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 78 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Crouch 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 Crouch Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lift Maltings 787 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Templars Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chipping Hill Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 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 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- White Notley station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Brent Close (adj, Humber Rd) 1 min walk
- Hamble Close (adj, Humber Rd) 1 min walk
- Humber Road (adj, Spa Rd) 2 min walk
- Bure Drive (adj, Humber Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Douglas Grove Surgery
Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.1 mi - Collingwood Road Surgery
40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.6 mi - Fern House Surgery
Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.7 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
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 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 515 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,323 |
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.
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- Braintree Road£201k
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