Western Lane, Silver End, Witham
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM8 3SA.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Western Lane, Silver End, Witham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £314,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% detached. Recorded sale prices on Western Lane range from £240,000 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Western Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Western Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £314,250 | 14 Sep 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £407,500 | 12 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Western Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15, Western Lane CM8 3SA | 12 Jul 2024 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Horseshoe Cottage, Western Lane CM8 3SA | 8 Dec 2023 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 1, Western Lane CM8 3SA | 14 Sep 2022 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Glee House, Western Lane CM8 3SA | 12 Aug 2021 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Smithy Cottage, Western Lane CM8 3SA | 22 Oct 2020 | £24,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Tudors, Western Lane CM8 3SA | 17 Apr 2019 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Jambalaya, Western Lane CM8 3SA | 16 Mar 2018 | £302,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Western Lane CM8 3SA | 24 Jun 2016 | £240,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Western Lane | £240,000 (Jun 2016) → £335,000 (Sep 2022) | +40% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Western Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver End Academy 344 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 128 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Chatten Free School 75 pupils | Free schools special | 4–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.5 mi |
| Southview School 106 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 3–19 | Outstanding Report | 1.7 mi |
| Lift New Rickstones 1,221 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Elm Hall Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 108 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Templars Academy 412 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 2.0 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
- White Notley station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Cressing station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Witham (Essex) station 2.5 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Western Arms (opp, Western Rd) 2 min walk
- Western Arms (o/s, Western Rd) 2 min walk
- Grooms Lane (opp, Western Rd) 3 min walk
- Grooms Lane (adj, Western Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Silver End Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Broadway, Witham · 0.5 mi - Collingwood Road Surgery
40 Collingwood Road, Witham · 2.7 mi - Douglas Grove Surgery
Douglas Grove, Witham · 2.8 mi - Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre
46 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Silver End Foodstore · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Rivenhall Witham · 2.3 mi
- Spar Spar-Witham · 2.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food PFS Co-op Petrol Galleys Roundabout · 2.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Osbon Pharmacy · 2.1 mi
Dentists
- Dentalogica · 2.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.9 mi
- Newlands Dental Surgery · 2.9 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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 911 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,314 |
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 Western Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.6% | 94.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.3% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 45% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 47.1% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 92.8% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 7.2% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.8% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.9% | 18.2% |
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 18.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 16.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 12.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.3% | 47.3% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 9% | 12.7% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Braintree | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.3% | 38.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.8% | 33.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 14.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 13.8% |
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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