Eden Close, Witham
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 1LA.
At a glance
5 property sales on Eden Close, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 9 Feb 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £302,200. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Eden Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Eden 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 | 5 | £302,200 | 9 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Eden Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Eden Close CM8 1LA | 9 Feb 2024 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Eden Close CM8 1LA | 21 Dec 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Eden Close CM8 1LA | 17 Mar 2021 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Eden Close CM8 1LA | 14 Feb 2020 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Eden Close CM8 1LA | 29 Jun 2018 | £278,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Eden Close | £278,000 (Jun 2018) → £350,000 (Feb 2024) | +26% over 6 yrs |
| 18, Eden Close | £268,000 (Feb 2020) → £285,000 (Mar 2021) | +6% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Eden Close
Crime
156 crimes were reported within about a mile of Eden Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 29 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Eden 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 Eden Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lift Maltings 787 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Templars Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Southview School 106 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 3–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lift New Rickstones 1,221 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- White Notley station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spa Road (N-bound, Spa Rd) 1 min walk
- Hamble Close (adj, Humber Rd) 3 min walk
- Bure Drive (adj, Humber Rd) 4 min walk
- Highfield Road (opp, Powers Hall End) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Douglas Grove Surgery
Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.3 mi - Collingwood Road Surgery
40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.5 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 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.
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