Oak Fall, Witham
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 2LF.
At a glance
8 property sales on Oak Fall, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £299,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Oak Fall compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oak Fall 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £299,000 | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Flat | 3 | £244,000 | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £235,000 | 5 Jul 2017 |
| Detached | 1 | £335,000 | 24 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Oak Fall
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Oak Fall CM8 2LF | 29 Aug 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Oak Fall CM8 2LF | 26 Nov 2024 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Oak Fall CM8 2LF | 30 Nov 2023 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Oak Fall CM8 2LF | 24 Jun 2022 | £335,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Oak Fall CM8 2LF | 12 Mar 2021 | £252,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 2, Oak Fall CM8 2LF | 23 Dec 2019 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Oak Fall CM8 2LF | 7 Nov 2018 | £235,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 4, Oak Fall CM8 2LF | 10 Aug 2017 | £262,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Oak Fall CM8 2LF | 5 Jul 2017 | £235,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Oak Fall | £262,000 (Aug 2017) → £325,000 (Aug 2025) | +24% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Oak Fall | £265,000 (Dec 2019) → £310,000 (Nov 2023) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 7, Oak Fall | £235,000 (Nov 2018) → £252,000 (Mar 2021) | +7% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Oak Fall
Crime
99 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oak Fall in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Oak Fall 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 Oak Fall
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Templars Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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 |
| Southview School 106 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 3–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chatten Free School 75 pupils | Free schools special | 4–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 128 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- White Notley station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Kelvedon station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Yew Close (adj, Forest Rd) 2 min walk
- Lime Close (opp, Forest Rd) 4 min walk
- Mulberry Gardens (adj, Forest Rd) 4 min walk
- Cross Road (adj, Rickstones Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Collingwood Road Surgery
40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.8 mi - Witham Health Centre
4 Mayland Road, Witham · 0.9 mi - Fern House Surgery
Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 1.2 mi - Douglas Grove Surgery
Douglas Grove, Witham · 1.2 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 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 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 714 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,728 |
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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