The Retreat is in Witham and in Braintree district. CM8 2BH is located in the Witham Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Witham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Retreat, Witham, CM8 2BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: CM8 2AA, CM8 2UR, CM8 1HN, CM8 2AB, CM8 1HP, CM8 2BD, CM8 2FD, CM8 2EB, CM8 2AR.

The Retreat Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Retreat are based on 18 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 2BH

Average Price
£435,637
Semi-Detached
£410,620
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£466,907
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Retreat

Average Price
£435,637
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The RetreatStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 The Retreat, Witham, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£395,0002022-08-08 £399,554
5 The Retreat, Witham, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002021-09-10 £382,704
7 The Retreat, Witham, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£326,0002016-07-28 £441,083
10 The Retreat, Witham, Essex
Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002014-10-31 £446,490
6 The Retreat, Witham, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002014-01-10 £434,013

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Howbridge Infant School
Dengie Close , CM8 1DJ
3out of 4 1,001 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Howbridge Road , CM8 1BZ
2out of 4 1,032 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Maltings Lane , CM8 1DX
- not rated 1,167 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Acorn Academy
Spa Road , CM8 1NA
3out of 4 1,456 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Powers Hall Academy
Spa Road , CM8 1NA
4out of 4 1,456 yd Academy converter No 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 4 660 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Rickstones Academy
Conrad Road , CM8 2SD
3out of 4 2,343 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 2,379 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Chatten Free School
Rickstones Road , CM8 3HH
- not rated 2,811 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
Crofters25 Maldon Road, Witham73 yd
Costa Coffee2 And 3 The Grove Centre, Witham97 yd
AKA Restaurant & LoungeAKA Restaurant, 47 - 49 Newland Street195 yd
Valero LoungeWitham House, 57 Newland Street200 yd
Aramark At Aegon4 Mayland Road, Witham210 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Lion PH7 Newland Street, Witham217 yd
Witham Cricket ClubSports Pavillion, Maldon Road255 yd
Witham Hockey ClubWitham Pavilion Club, Maldon Road255 yd
The Battesford Court100/102 Newland Street, Witham267 yd
The George36 Newland Street, Witham281 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr B's KioskThe Grove Centre, Newland Street96 yd
Yo! To Go!1 The Grove Centre, Newland Street97 yd
Bikash TakeawayMaldon Road, Witham113 yd
Empire House2C Maldon Road, Witham113 yd
Ying Oriental Home Gourmet55 Newland Street, Witham184 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco1 The Grove Centre, Newland Street97 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ds Fitness Experience Ltd
NEWLANDS HOUSE NEWLANDS HOUSE THE NEWLANDS
health and fitness suite228 yd
Sauls Bridge Sports Ground
Maldon Road
grass pitches253 yd
Bramston Sports Centre (Closed)
Bridge Street
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool651 yd
Witham Leisure Centre
SPINKS LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool742 yd
Maltings Academy
SPINKS LANE
grass pitches829 yd
Fitness Factory Gym
CRITTALL ROAD
health and fitness suite968 yd
Witham Sports Ground
SPINKS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,027 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed65.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed67 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Retreat Street dangerous?

In 2023, 373 crimes were reported near The Retreat . Only 28% 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 2BH.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Retreat, Witham, CM8 2BH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee165
Retired72
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Unemployed11
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family1
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Information and communication7
Education6
Other5
Construction5
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Transport and storage1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female176
Male174

Partnership Status

Single152
Married: Opposite sex80
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated9
Divorced36
Widowed34

Health

Very good health148
Good health133
Fair health51
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship22
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 104
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian2
Other Asian8
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White315
Roma1
Arab1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom307
European Union19
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK307
10+ Years30
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom289
Ireland2
Italy1
Portugal2
Lithuania1
Poland4
Other EU countries5
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America3
No passport held36

Religion

No religion150
Christian170
Buddhist7
Hindu1
Muslim1
Sikh1
Not answered20