Osbert Road, Witham

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£252,400

5 sales

Price range

£235k – £267k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Jun 2021

CM8 1PE

At a glance

House prices£252k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station19 min walkWitham (Essex) station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Osbert Road, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 28 Jun 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £252,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Osbert Road compared

CM8 postcode area£354,012

Witham£354,012

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Osbert Road 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	5	£252,400	28 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Osbert Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Osbert Road CM8 1PE	30 Sep 2021	£260,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Osbert Road CM8 1PE	28 Jun 2021	£267,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Osbert Road CM8 1PE	18 Mar 2019	£235,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Osbert Road CM8 1PE	7 Dec 2018	£250,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Osbert Road CM8 1PE	31 Aug 2018	£260,000	Terraced	Freehold
13, Osbert Road CM8 1PE	23 Feb 2018	£250,000	Terraced	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
13, Osbert Road	£250,000 (Feb 2018) → £267,000 (Jun 2021)	+7% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Osbert Road

Crime

139 crimes were reported within about a mile of Osbert Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	63
Anti-social behaviour	34
Criminal damage & arson	12
Public order	9
Other theft	6
Burglary	4

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

Flood risk

Osbert Road 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 Osbert Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Lift Maltings 787 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Requires improvement Report	0.2 mi
Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils	Primary	5–7	Good Report	0.3 mi
Chipping Hill Primary School 421 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.4 mi
Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.8 mi
Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Woodend Farm School 25 pupils	Other independent special school	6–16	Report	0.8 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 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Hatfield Peverel station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
White Notley station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Boydin Close (adj, King Edward Way) 1 min walk
Claudius Way (adj, Allectus Way) 2 min walk
Shortridge Court (opp, Hatfield Rd) 2 min walk
Shortridge Court (adj, Hatfield Rd) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Fern House Surgery
Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.5 mi
Douglas Grove Surgery
Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.6 mi
Collingwood Road Surgery
40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.8 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	50.9%	62.5%
Private rented	18.0%	20.3%
Social rented	31.1%	17.1%
Households	615

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	68.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	10.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,593

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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