Prentice Place, Witham

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2019)
£331,033
14 sales
Price range
£295k – £425k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Feb 2025
CM8 2GY

At a glance

House prices£331k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 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%

14 property sales on Prentice Place, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 13 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £355,711. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Prentice Place compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Prentice Place 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: £325,996 (10 sales)2019£326k2021: £302,000 (1 sales)2021£302k2022: £317,500 (1 sales)2022£318k2024: £330,000 (1 sales)2024£330k2025: £425,000 (1 sales)2025£425k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£355,71113 Feb 2025
Semi-detached7£306,35514 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Prentice Place

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 13 Feb 2025£425,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 14 Mar 2024£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 4 May 2022£317,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 30 Jul 2021£302,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 23 Dec 2019£329,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 31 Oct 2019£295,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 25 Oct 2019£299,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 25 Oct 2019£325,000 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 25 Oct 2019£299,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 25 Oct 2019£299,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 30 Sep 2019£369,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 27 Sep 2019£354,995 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 31 Jul 2019£344,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Prentice Place CM8 2GY 31 Jul 2019£339,995 Detached New buildFreehold

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
11, Prentice Place £354,995 (Sep 2019) → £425,000 (Feb 2025) +20%
over 5 yrs
9, Prentice Place £295,000 (Oct 2019) → £317,500 (May 2022) → £330,000 (Mar 2024) +12%
over 4 yrs
7, Prentice Place £299,995 (Oct 2019) → £302,000 (Jul 2021) +1%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Prentice Place

Crime

76 crimes were reported within about a mile of Prentice Place in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences27
Other theft10
Anti-social behaviour9
Shoplifting9
Public order6
Criminal damage & arson4

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

Flood risk

Prentice Place 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 Prentice Place

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Chatten Free School 75 pupils Free schools special 4–19 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Templars Academy 412 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 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 0.7 mi
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 128 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–7 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Witham (Essex) station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • White Notley station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Kelvedon station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Yew Close (adj, Forest Rd) 4 min walk
  • Lime Close (opp, Forest Rd) 4 min walk
  • Mulberry Gardens (adj, Forest Rd) 5 min walk
  • Poplar Close (opp, Forest Rd) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Collingwood Road Surgery
    40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.9 mi
  • Witham Health Centre
    4 Mayland Road, Witham · 1.0 mi
  • Fern House Surgery
    Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 1.3 mi
  • Douglas Grove Surgery
    Douglas Grove, Witham · 1.4 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.7%62.5%
Private rented6.7%20.3%
Social rented14.6%17.1%
Households911

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.7%64.1%
Aged 65+14.9%18.6%
Residents2,314

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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