Medlar Close, Witham

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£266,643
7 sales
Price range
£230k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Feb 2023
CM8 2SU

At a glance

House prices£267k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkWitham (Essex) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Medlar Close, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Feb 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £266,643. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Medlar Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Medlar 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

2016: £230,000 (1 sales)2016£230k2018: £266,000 (2 sales)2018£266k2019: £237,500 (1 sales)2019£238k2021: £272,000 (1 sales)2021£272k2022: £295,000 (1 sales)2022£295k2023: £300,000 (1 sales)2023£300k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£266,64324 Feb 2023

Sold prices on Medlar Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Medlar Close CM8 2SU 24 Feb 2023£300,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Medlar Close CM8 2SU 6 May 2022£295,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Medlar Close CM8 2SU 7 Sep 2021£272,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Medlar Close CM8 2SU 2 Dec 2019£237,500 TerracedFreehold
9, Medlar Close CM8 2SU 30 Oct 2018£270,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Medlar Close CM8 2SU 4 May 2018£262,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Medlar Close CM8 2SU 31 Oct 2016£230,000 TerracedFreehold

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
7, Medlar Close £230,000 (Oct 2016) → £300,000 (Feb 2023) +30%
over 6 yrs
2, Medlar Close £262,000 (May 2018) → £295,000 (May 2022) +13%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Medlar Close

Crime

136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Medlar Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences54
Anti-social behaviour23
Criminal damage & arson11
Other theft11
Public order11
Shoplifting10

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

Schools near Medlar Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Templars Academy 412 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Lift New Rickstones 1,221 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Elm Hall Primary School 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Southview School 106 pupils Academy special sponsor led 3–19 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.8 mi
Chatten Free School 75 pupils Free schools special 4–19 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Lift Maltings 787 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • White Notley station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
  • Hatfield Peverel station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Cemetery (opp, Cypress Rd) 1 min walk
  • Cypress Road (adj, Braintree Rd) 2 min walk
  • Braintree Road (N-bound, Braintree Rd) 2 min walk
  • Morrisons Store (adj, Superstore Rd) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Collingwood Road Surgery
    40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.5 mi
  • Witham Health Centre
    4 Mayland Road, Witham · 0.7 mi
  • Fern House Surgery
    Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.9 mi
  • Douglas Grove Surgery
    Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.9 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 5 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.7%62.5%
Private rented21.6%20.3%
Social rented18.4%17.1%
Households749

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.1%64.1%
Aged 65+15.6%18.6%
Residents1,714

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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