Sparkey Close is in Witham and in Braintree district. CM8 1QR is located in the Witham South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sparkey Close, Witham, CM8 1QR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CM8 1QN, CM8 1QW, CM8 1QT, CM8 1HT, CM8 1QP, CM8 1QH, CM8 1QX, CM8 1JN, CM8 1QL.

Sparkey Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sparkey Close are based on 45 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 1QR

Average Price
£299,907
Semi-Detached
£308,515
Terraced
£297,448
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sparkey Close

Average Price
£299,907
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sparkey CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Sparkey Close, Witham, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£326,0002022-09-30 £314,661
11 Sparkey Close, Witham, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£325,0002022-04-01 £325,000
17 Sparkey Close, Witham, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£245,0002020-03-31 £291,848
19 Sparkey Close, Witham, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£225,0002020-02-28 £266,102
23 Sparkey Close, Witham, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£210,0002019-12-20 £253,208

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Howbridge Road , CM8 1BZ
2out of 4 339 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Howbridge Infant School
Dengie Close , CM8 1DJ
3out of 4 388 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Maltings Lane , CM8 1DX
- not rated 432 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chipping Hill Primary School
Owers Road , CM8 1FR
4out of 4 853 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Acorn Academy
Spa Road , CM8 1NA
3out of 4 2,258 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 4 996 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Rickstones Academy
Conrad Road , CM8 2SD
3out of 4 3,540 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 3,575 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Chatten Free School
Rickstones Road , CM8 3HH
- not rated 4,039 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, Witham635 yd
The Strawberry Tea RoomsOlivers Farm Nurseries, Maldon Road681 yd
Halfway HutBenton Hall Golf Club, Wickham Road697 yd
Benton Hall Leisure Centre And CrecheBenton Hall Golf Club, Wickham Road697 yd
Thai Cottage149 Newland Street, Witham1,081 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cross Keys1 The Street, White Notley301 yd
RAFA ClubHowbridge Road, Witham863 yd
Witham Cricket ClubSports Pavillion, Maldon Road983 yd
Witham Hockey ClubWitham Pavilion Club, Maldon Road983 yd
The Swan153 Newland Street, Witham1,081 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Witham House117 Newland Street, Witham1,081 yd
UK Fish Bar139 Newland Street, Witham1,081 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar Witham113 Hatfield Road, Witham1,010 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Benton Hall Golf And Country Club
WICKHAM HILL
golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool591 yd
Sauls Bridge Sports Ground
Maldon Road
grass pitches982 yd
Witham Leisure Centre
SPINKS LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,068 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 90.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.3%

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 speed51.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed47.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sparkey Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 133 crimes were reported near Sparkey Close . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of CM8 1QR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sparkey Close, Witham, CM8 1QR

Employment

CM8 1QR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired56
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities22
Education20
Manufacturing19
Financial and insurance activities14
Construction13
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Other3
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female139
Male138

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex118
Separated1
Divorced18
Widowed14

Health

Very good health157
Good health87
Fair health24
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 64
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Other Asian5
Black African4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White254
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom257
European Union13
Africa8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK257
10+ Years17
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
Ireland3
Italy1
Spain1
Poland7
Central and Western Africa1
No passport held28

Religion

No religion131
Christian124
Hindu11
Jewish1
Other religion1
Not answered10