Longfield, Witham

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 2SN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£264,017
23 sales
Price range
£215k – £330k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Aug 2025
CM8 2SN

At a glance

House prices£264k averageSince 2019 (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 station15 min walkWitham (Essex) station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

23 property sales on Longfield, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £270,700. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Longfield compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Longfield has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2019: £280,000 (1 sales)2019£280k2020: £229,500 (4 sales)2020£230k2021: £240,250 (4 sales)2021£240k2022: £296,100 (5 sales)2022£296k2023: £267,600 (4 sales)2023£268k2024: £281,250 (2 sales)2024£281k2025: £266,667 (3 sales)2025£267k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£270,70029 May 2024
Terraced11£256,72729 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Longfield

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Longfield CM8 2SN 29 Aug 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Longfield CM8 2SN 11 Apr 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Longfield CM8 2SN 27 Mar 2025£250,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Longfield CM8 2SN 29 May 2024£287,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Longfield CM8 2SN 1 Mar 2024£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Longfield CM8 2SN 30 Oct 2023£290,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Longfield CM8 2SN 27 Oct 2023£242,700 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Longfield CM8 2SN 27 Oct 2023£242,700 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Longfield CM8 2SN 2 Jun 2023£295,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Longfield CM8 2SN 16 Nov 2022£252,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Longfield CM8 2SN 21 Oct 2022£322,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Longfield CM8 2SN 22 Aug 2022£288,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Longfield CM8 2SN 15 Jul 2022£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Longfield CM8 2SN 17 Jun 2022£258,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Longfield CM8 2SN 17 Mar 2022£282,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Longfield CM8 2SN 11 May 2021£246,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Longfield CM8 2SN 24 Feb 2021£250,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Longfield CM8 2SN 29 Jan 2021£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Longfield CM8 2SN 22 Jan 2021£220,000 TerracedFreehold
43, Longfield CM8 2SN 10 Dec 2020£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Longfield CM8 2SN 5 May 2020£215,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Longfield CM8 2SN 31 Jan 2020£223,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Longfield CM8 2SN 31 Jan 2020£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Longfield CM8 2SN 29 Jan 2019£280,000 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
19, Longfield £215,000 (May 2020) → £275,000 (Aug 2025) +28%
over 5 yrs
15, Longfield £220,000 (Jan 2021) → £275,000 (Apr 2025) +25%
over 4 yrs
20, Longfield £245,000 (Jan 2021) → £275,000 (Mar 2024) +12%
over 3 yrs
49, Longfield £246,000 (May 2021) → £290,000 (Oct 2023) +18%
over 2 yrs
43, Longfield £250,000 (Dec 2020) → £295,000 (Jun 2023) +18%
over 2 yrs
59, Longfield £250,000 (Feb 2021) → £322,000 (Oct 2022) +29%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Longfield

Crime

93 crimes were reported within about a mile of Longfield 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 offences40
Anti-social behaviour15
Other theft7
Public order7
Shoplifting7
Criminal damage & arson5

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

Flood risk

Longfield 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 Longfield

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Templars Academy 412 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Southview School 106 pupils Academy special sponsor led 3–19 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Lift New Rickstones 1,221 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Elm Hall Primary School 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • White Notley station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
  • Hatfield Peverel station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cherry Tree (o/s, Cressing Rd) 1 min walk
  • Cherry Tree (opp, Cressing Rd) 2 min walk
  • Hemingway Road (opp, Conrad Rd) 2 min walk
  • Hemingway Road (adj, Conrad Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Collingwood Road Surgery
    40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.9 mi
  • Douglas Grove Surgery
    Douglas Grove, Witham · 1.0 mi
  • Witham Health Centre
    4 Mayland Road, Witham · 1.1 mi
  • Fern House Surgery
    Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 1.3 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+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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