Shortridge Court, Witham
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 1ET.
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At a glance
26 property sales on Shortridge Court, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £193,333. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £168,760. Average sale prices rose from £150,998 in 2016 to £195,000 in 2026 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 45% below the Witham average of £353,527 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 96% flat, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Shortridge Court range from £103,000 to £205,000. 3% of homes sold here were freehold and 97% leasehold. Of 93 streets in Witham with at least two sales in the last year, Shortridge Court ranks 86th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.
House prices on Shortridge Court compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all CM8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 3% freehold and 97% leasehold across 29 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 25 | £168,760 | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £125,000 | 20 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Shortridge Court
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 19 Feb 2026 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 30 Jan 2026 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 24 Nov 2025 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 29 May 2025 | £189,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 1 Oct 2024 | £145,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 28, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 20 Sep 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 6 Jun 2024 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 20 Nov 2023 | £167,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 2 Nov 2023 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 23 Aug 2022 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 24 Mar 2022 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 18 Mar 2022 | £127,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 25 Nov 2021 | £177,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 30 Jun 2021 | £187,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 30 Apr 2021 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 13 Jan 2020 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 8 Aug 2019 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 8 Aug 2019 | £181,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 22 Mar 2019 | £178,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 15 Mar 2019 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 16 Jul 2018 | £164,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 26 Jan 2018 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 5 Jan 2018 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 18 Aug 2017 | £158,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 4 Jul 2017 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 28 Apr 2017 | £103,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 6 Apr 2016 | £153,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 31 Mar 2016 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Shortridge Court CM8 1ET | 17 Mar 2016 | £159,995 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Shortridge Court | £140,000 (Jan 2018) → £175,000 (Mar 2019) → £200,000 (Mar 2022) → £185,000 (Feb 2026) | +32% over 8 yrs |
| 21, Shortridge Court | £145,000 (Aug 2019) → £187,000 (Jun 2021) → £205,000 (Jan 2026) | +41% over 6 yrs |
| 1, Shortridge Court | £145,000 (Oct 2024) → £190,000 (Nov 2025) | +31% over 1 yr |
| 20, Shortridge Court | £177,000 (Nov 2021) → £189,000 (May 2025) | +7% over 4 yrs |
| 29, Shortridge Court | £158,000 (Aug 2017) → £178,000 (Mar 2019) → £190,000 (Nov 2023) | +20% over 6 yrs |
| 35, Shortridge Court | £181,000 (Aug 2019) → £195,000 (Aug 2022) | +8% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Shortridge Court
| 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 | 0.2 mi |
| Howbridge Church of England Junior School 356 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chipping Hill Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Woodend Farm School 25 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Witham (Essex) station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- White Notley station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shortridge Court (adj, Hatfield Rd) 1 min walk
- Shortridge Court (opp, Hatfield Rd) 1 min walk
- Bridge Hospital (opp, Hatfield Rd) 2 min walk
- Bridge Hospital (o/s, Hatfield Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fern House Surgery
Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 0.4 mi - Douglas Grove Surgery
Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.7 mi - Witham Health Centre
4 Mayland Road, Witham · 0.7 mi - Collingwood Road Surgery
40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Witham · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Witham · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Witham Laurence Avenue · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Witham 76 Newland Street · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Borno Chemists Limited · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Witham Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Penhaligon Dental Centre · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 492 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,037 |
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 Shortridge Court
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.2% | 94.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.4% | 1.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.7% | 45% |
| Christian | 40.8% | 47.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.8% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.3% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.7% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.4% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 18.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.3% | 38.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.5% | 33.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.7% | 13.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 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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