School Road, Wickham Bishops, Witham

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 3NU.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£671,875
8 sales
Price range
£480k – £850k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Mar 2025
CM8 3NU

At a glance

House prices£672k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station50 min walkWitham (Essex) station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on School Road, Wickham Bishops, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £671,875. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on School Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. School 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

2017: £600,000 (1 sales)2017£600k2018: £642,500 (2 sales)2018£643k2019: £480,000 (1 sales)2019£480k2021: £830,000 (2 sales)2021£830k2024: £780,000 (1 sales)2024£780k2025: £570,000 (1 sales)2025£570k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£671,87524 Mar 2025

Sold prices on School Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16A, School Road CM8 3NU 24 Mar 2025£570,000 DetachedFreehold
8, School Road CM8 3NU 19 Aug 2024£780,000 DetachedFreehold
16, School Road CM8 3NU 21 Jun 2021£810,000 DetachedFreehold
17, School Road CM8 3NU 13 Jan 2021£850,000 DetachedFreehold
8, School Road CM8 3NU 23 May 2019£480,000 DetachedFreehold
17, School Road CM8 3NU 9 Nov 2018£485,000 DetachedFreehold
18, School Road CM8 3NU 7 Sep 2018£800,000 DetachedFreehold
10, School Road CM8 3NU 31 Aug 2017£600,000 DetachedFreehold

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
8, School Road £480,000 (May 2019) → £780,000 (Aug 2024) +63%
over 5 yrs
17, School Road £485,000 (Nov 2018) → £850,000 (Jan 2021) +75%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near School Road

Flood risk

School Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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
  • The Essex coast from Clacton to and including, St Peters Flat and the Colne and Blackwater estuaries 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 School Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Great Totham Primary School 431 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Howbridge Infant School 265 pupils Primary 5–7 Good Report 2.0 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School 201 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 2.1 mi
Chipping Hill Primary School 421 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 2.2 mi
Lift Maltings 787 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 2.2 mi
Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 2.9 mi
Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 2.9 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 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Hatfield Peverel station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Kelvedon station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • One Stop (opp, Maypole Rd) 1 min walk
  • One Stop (o/s, The Street) 1 min walk
  • Snows Corner (N-bound, The Street) 4 min walk
  • Snows Corner (S-bound, The Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Fern House Surgery
    Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 2.1 mi
  • Witham Health Centre
    4 Mayland Road, Witham · 2.1 mi
  • Collingwood Road Surgery
    40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 2.4 mi
  • Douglas Grove Surgery
    Douglas Grove, Witham · 2.8 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.0%62.5%
Private rented5.9%20.3%
Social rented7.2%17.1%
Households866

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.7%64.1%
Aged 65+32.7%18.6%
Residents2,082

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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