Deben Close, Witham

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 1LF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£302,500

3 sales

Price range

£288k – £330k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

22 Apr 2022

CM8 1LF

At a glance

House prices£303k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 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, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Deben Close, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 22 Apr 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £302,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Deben Close compared

CM8 postcode area£354,012

Witham£354,012

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Deben Close 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
Semi-detached	3	£302,500	22 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Deben Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, Deben Close CM8 1LF	22 Apr 2022	£330,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, Deben Close CM8 1LF	5 Jul 2019	£290,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, Deben Close CM8 1LF	19 Jan 2018	£287,500	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
9, Deben Close	£287,500 (Jan 2018) → £330,000 (Apr 2022)	+15% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Deben Close

Crime

165 crimes were reported within about a mile of Deben Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	74
Anti-social behaviour	31
Criminal damage & arson	12
Public order	12
Other theft	10
Shoplifting	10

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

Flood risk

Deben Close 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 Deben Close

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
Templars Academy 412 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.8 mi
Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils	Primary	5–7	Good Report	0.9 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Good Report	0.9 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
Hatfield Peverel station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
White Notley station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hamble Close (adj, Humber Rd) 2 min walk
Humber Road (adj, Spa Rd) 2 min walk
Brent Close (adj, Humber Rd) 3 min walk
Bure Drive (adj, Humber Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Douglas Grove Surgery
Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.2 mi
Collingwood Road Surgery
40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.5 mi
Fern House Surgery
Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.6 mi
Witham Health Centre
4 Mayland Road, Witham · 0.7 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 9 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	92.1%	62.5%
Private rented	6.3%	20.3%
Social rented	1.6%	17.1%
Households	622

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	34.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,398

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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