Purcell Road is in Witham and in Braintree district. CM8 1AF is located in the Witham South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witham. This postcode has been in use since 2003-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about Purcell Road, Witham, CM8 1AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CM8 1AG, CM8 1FF, CM8 1FW, CM8 1DZ, CM8 1AN, CM8 1FT, CM8 1FS, CM8 1EE, CM8 1BD.

Purcell Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Purcell Road are based on 134 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Braintree.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for CM8 1AF

Average Price
£642,220
Semi-Detached
£614,664
Terraced
£610,837
Detached
£710,818
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£272,600

Estimated Average Property Prices for Purcell Road

Average Price
£517,241
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Purcell Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Purcell Road, Witham, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£575,0002023-02-03 £573,948
18 Purcell Road, Witham, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£508,0002021-12-07 £538,340
24 Purcell Road, Witham, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£510,0002021-12-03 £543,486
26 Purcell Road, Witham, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002021-11-05 £523,042
26 Purcell Road, Witham, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002021-09-30 £543,551

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chipping Hill Primary School
Owers Road , CM8 1FR
4out of 4 356 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Maltings Lane , CM8 1DX
- not rated 478 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Howbridge Infant School
Dengie Close , CM8 1DJ
3out of 4 637 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Howbridge Road , CM8 1BZ
2out of 4 653 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Acorn Academy
Spa Road , CM8 1NA
3out of 4 1,832 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maltings Academy
Spinks Lane , CM8 1EP
4out of 4 862 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Rickstones Academy
Conrad Road , CM8 2SD
3out of 4 3,439 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southview School
Conrad Road , CM8 2TA
1out of 4 3,469 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Chatten Free School
Rickstones Road , CM8 3HH
- not rated 4,091 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mama Dell's Cafe67A Newland Street, Witham263 yd
Saxon ArmsGershwin Boulevard, Witham590 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cross Keys1 The Street, White Notley584 yd
RAFA ClubHowbridge Road, Witham733 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eastern Chinese Takeaway27 Wulvesford, Witham530 yd
Mo's Peri Peri28 Wulvesford, Witham530 yd
Tommy Tuckers2 Mill Lane, Witham648 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar Witham113 Hatfield Road, Witham142 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Witham Sports Ground
SPINKS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches833 yd
Witham Leisure Centre
SPINKS LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool838 yd
Bramston Sports Centre (Closed)
Bridge Street
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool942 yd
Maltings Academy
SPINKS LANE
grass pitches960 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed272.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed40.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Purcell Road dangerous?

In 2023, 248 crimes were reported near Purcell Road . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CM8 1AF.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Purcell Road, Witham, CM8 1AF

Employment

CM8 1AF area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee137
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed25
Retired16
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other2

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities26
Education21
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction17
Administrative and support service activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage7
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female186
Male175

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex143
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed5

Health

Very good health216
Good health114
Fair health26
Bad health1
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 53
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 65
Degree or Similar 90
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian19
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White328

Country of Birth

United Kingdom330
European Union13
Africa6
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK330
10+ Years26
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom324
Ireland2
Italy1
Poland1
Romania3
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion184
Christian135
Buddhist3
Hindu16
Not answered23