Guithavon Valley, Witham

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£539,867

6 sales

Price range

£337k – £775k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

2 Aug 2024

CM8 1HF

At a glance

House prices£540k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station6 min walkWitham (Essex) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband48% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Guithavon Valley, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £604,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Guithavon Valley compared

CM8 postcode area£354,012

Witham£354,012

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Guithavon Valley 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
Detached	4	£604,375	2 Aug 2024
Semi-detached	2	£410,850	9 Nov 2018

Sold prices on Guithavon Valley

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3A, Guithavon Valley CM8 1HF	2 Aug 2024	£575,000	Detached	Freehold
Valley House, Guithavon Valley CM8 1HF	26 Jul 2022	£587,500	Detached	Freehold
Old Mill House, Guithavon Valley CM8 1HF	13 Dec 2021	£1,100,000	Other	Freehold
5, Guithavon Valley CM8 1HF	8 Feb 2021	£775,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Guithavon Valley CM8 1HF	9 Nov 2018	£336,700	Semi-detached	Freehold
41, Guithavon Valley CM8 1HF	28 Sep 2018	£485,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Valley House, Guithavon Valley CM8 1HF	1 Apr 2016	£480,000	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
Valley House, Guithavon Valley	£480,000 (Apr 2016) → £587,500 (Jul 2022)	+22% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Guithavon Valley

Crime

183 crimes were reported within about a mile of Guithavon Valley in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	81
Anti-social behaviour	36
Criminal damage & arson	13
Other theft	12
Public order	12
Shoplifting	11

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

Flood risk

Guithavon Valley 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 Guithavon Valley

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lift Maltings 787 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.6 mi
Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils	Primary	5–7	Good Report	0.7 mi
Templars Academy 412 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.8 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Chipping Hill Primary School 421 pupils	Primary	5–11	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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Hatfield Peverel station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
White Notley station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Guithavon Valley (opp, Collingwood Rd) 2 min walk
Guithavon Valley (adj, Collingwood Rd) 2 min walk
Collingwood Road (SE-bound, Collingwood Rd) 3 min walk
Collingwood Road (NW-bound, Collingwood Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Collingwood Road Surgery
40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.1 mi
Witham Health Centre
4 Mayland Road, Witham · 0.3 mi
Fern House Surgery
Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.3 mi
Douglas Grove Surgery
Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.6 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 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 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	50.6%	62.5%
Private rented	18.1%	20.3%
Social rented	31.1%	17.1%
Households	838

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	51.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	37.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,565

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	48%	80%
Gigabit-capable	48%	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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