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

Nearby postcodes are: CM8 2NU, CM8 2NX, CM8 2SR, CM8 2PU, CM8 2PS, CM8 2PX, CM8 2NY, CM8 2PT, CM8 2SS.

Forest Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forest Road are based on 85 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 2PF

Average Price
£291,492
Semi-Detached
£295,336
Terraced
£290,467
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forest Road

Average Price
£229,947
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forest Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Forest Road, Witham, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002021-07-23 £274,262
2 Forest Road, Witham, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002021-01-19 £283,695
7 Forest Road, Witham, Essex
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£257,0002020-07-27 £314,117
38 Forest Road, Witham, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002019-07-31 £310,153
1 Forest Road, Witham, Essex
Terraced, an established residential building
£245,0002017-08-24 £297,995

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Templars Academy
Cressing Road , CM8 2NJ
3out of 4 580 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Elm Hall Primary School
Conrad Road , CM8 2SD
4out of 4 828 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Acorn Academy
Spa Road , CM8 1NA
3out of 4 1,649 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Powers Hall Academy
Spa Road , CM8 1NA
4out of 4 1,649 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School
Church Road , Rivenhall CM8 3PQ
3out of 4 2,038 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Rickstones Academy
Conrad Road , CM8 2SD
3out of 4 927 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maltings Academy
Spinks Lane , CM8 1EP
4out of 4 2,039 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 4 967 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Chatten Free School
Rickstones Road , CM8 3HH
- not rated 1,231 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
Rivenhall Oaks Golf CentreForest Road, Witham154 yd
The FoyerRickstones Road, Witham429 yd
Pickles Playhouse27 Crittall Road, Witham570 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Elms PHDorothy Sayers Drive, Witham460 yd
The Cherry TreeCressing Road, Witham813 yd
Dean Fierheller T/A The Woolpack InnChurch Street, Witham814 yd
The White Horse PHChurch Street, Witham876 yd
The Railway2 Chipping Hill, Witham936 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lee Garden2 Laburnum Way, Witham313 yd
Little India8 Laburnum Way, Witham313 yd
Fat Boys2 Enterprise Court, Eastways666 yd
The Loft & Ali Baba Takeaway22 Court Nine, Shaw Road753 yd
Mings15 St Nicholas Close, Witham758 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsBraintree Road, Witham524 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rickstones Sports Ground
grass pitches383 yd
Fitness Factory Gym
CRITTALL ROAD
health and fitness suite653 yd
New Rickstones Academy
Conrad Road
grass pitches953 yd
Rivenhall Oaks Golf Centre
FOREST ROAD
golf1,019 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 speed34.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed38.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forest Road dangerous?

In 2023, 284 crimes were reported near Forest Road . 35% 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 2PF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Forest Road, Witham, CM8 2PF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee139
Retired85
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family17
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed10
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing19
Education19
Construction19
Financial and insurance activities16
Transport and storage14
Other12
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Real estate activities6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female227
Male210

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex192
Separated6
Divorced33
Widowed10

Health

Very good health204
Good health151
Fair health67
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 51
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 65
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 77
Degree or Similar 65
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian4
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White414
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom401
European Union10
Africa5
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK401
10+ Years24
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom352
Italy2
Portugal6
Poland6
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held63

Religion

No religion198
Christian205
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Other religion3
Not answered27