Pitt Avenue, Witham
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 1JQ.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Pitt Avenue, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £263,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £253,722. That is 25% below the Witham average of £353,527 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Pitt Avenue range from £183,500 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 93 streets in Witham with at least two sales in the last year, Pitt Avenue ranks 70th for average price.
House prices on Pitt Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £253,722 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £293,833 | 29 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Pitt Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 29 May 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 30 Jan 2026 | £317,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 17 Dec 2025 | £183,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 10 Sep 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 1 May 2024 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 21 Nov 2023 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 27 Feb 2023 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 12 May 2022 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 10 Jun 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 19 Feb 2021 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 16 Oct 2020 | £285,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 24 Feb 2020 | £238,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 13 Nov 2019 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 9 Nov 2018 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 18 Aug 2017 | £228,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 27 Apr 2017 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Pitt Avenue CM8 1JQ | 28 Nov 2016 | £260,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 29, Pitt Avenue | £260,000 (Apr 2017) → £317,000 (Jan 2026) | +22% over 9 yrs |
| 40, Pitt Avenue | £170,000 (Sep 2025) → £183,500 (Dec 2025) | +8% over under a year |
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Schools near Pitt Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lift Maltings 787 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chipping Hill Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Woodend Farm School 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 1.3 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Witham (Essex) station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- White Notley station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Constance Close (N-bound, Maldon Rd) 2 min walk
- Constance Close (adj, Maldon Rd) 2 min walk
- Saul's Avenue (adj, Maltings Lane) 2 min walk
- Elizabeth Avenue (adj, Laurence Ave) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fern House Surgery
Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.4 mi - Witham Health Centre
4 Mayland Road, Witham · 0.6 mi - Collingwood Road Surgery
40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.8 mi - Douglas Grove Surgery
Douglas Grove, Witham · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Witham Laurence Avenue · 0.1 mi
- Lidl Lidl Witham · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Witham 76 Newland Street · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Tesco Witham Superstore · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Borno Chemists Limited · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Witham Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Blake Dental · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 30.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 790 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,751 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 81% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 84% | 92% |
Share of homes across Braintree with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Pitt Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 94.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.3% | 47.1% |
| No religion | 42.5% | 45% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.2% | 18.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.7% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.4% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 38.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.6% | 33.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 13.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 14.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Braintree.
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