St Nicholas Close, Witham
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 2JB.
At a glance
4 property sales on St Nicholas Close, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £315,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £173,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on St Nicholas Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Nicholas Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 3 | £173,333 | 4 Apr 2023 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £315,000 | 22 May 2026 |
Sold prices on St Nicholas Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, St Nicholas Close CM8 2JB | 22 May 2026 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14C, St Nicholas Close CM8 2JB | 4 Apr 2023 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, St Nicholas Close CM8 2JB | 20 Dec 2022 | £235,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 14A, St Nicholas Close CM8 2JB | 24 Jun 2022 | £150,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14A, St Nicholas Close CM8 2JB | 10 Jan 2019 | £140,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14A, St Nicholas Close | £140,000 (Jan 2019) → £150,000 (Jun 2022) | +7% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near St Nicholas Close
Flood risk
St Nicholas Close 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 St Nicholas Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Templars Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lift New Rickstones 1,221 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Elm Hall Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Southview School 106 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 3–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Witham Oaks Academy 290 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Acorn Infant Academy 196 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Chatten Free School 75 pupils | Free schools special | 4–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lift Maltings 787 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- White Notley station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Nicholas Close (opp, Church St) 1 min walk
- St Nicholas Close (adj, Church St) 1 min walk
- Templars School (opp, Cressing Rd) 3 min walk
- Cypress Road (opp, Cressing Rd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Collingwood Road Surgery
40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 0.6 mi - Douglas Grove Surgery
Douglas Grove, Witham · 0.8 mi - Witham Health Centre
4 Mayland Road, Witham · 0.8 mi - Fern House Surgery
Fern House, 125-129 Newland Street, Witham · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 61.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 664 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,538 |
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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