2,821
Households
White Brit. · 89%
Ethnicity
No religion · 47%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
37 · 5.4 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£323,750
Median property price
113
Postcodes
Overview of Witham West
Coordinates51.8049, 0.6256
Postcodes
113
Population (Census)
6,812
Households (Census)
2,821
Recorded crime · May '26
37 · 5.4 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Witham West
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.73 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.73 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Witham West
Property sales · Witham West
HM Land Registry · Witham West
Average price
£328,971
YoY: +0.9%
Median price: £306,364
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £290,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£455k£329k£203k
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Witham West
Crime trends · Witham West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
332210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY -25%
ASB
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY +75%
Vehicle Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -33%
Burglary
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY stable
Demographics in Witham West
Ethnicity
White Brit.88.9%
Other White3.6%
Other Asian1.4%
+ other · 6.1%
Religion
No religion46.7%
Christian45.7%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
50–6419.5%
35–4919.4%
25–3412.4%
65–7411.8%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%
Households
Other14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
Any member 66+12.3%
All members 66+11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
+ 8 other households · 38.2%
Schools in Witham West
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Acorn Academy
Essex · CM8 1NA
Good
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7
Witham Oaks Academy
Essex · CM8 1NA
Good
0.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Witham West
Postcodes in Witham West
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