CM8 1DN is a mixed residential area on Bramston View, 0.7km from Chipping Hill in Witham. Administratively it sits within Witham Central ward and the Witham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, CM8 1DN is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 55) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £135k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for CM8 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00108794 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRAMSTON VIEW, CM8 1DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRAMSTON VIEW, CM8 1DN.
166
55
£ 46,800 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM8 1DN represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
CM8 1DN has a significant social housing presence — 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 55-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM8 1DN. The average age is 54.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 100,000
3 sales · Mean £ 110,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around CM8 1DN is moderate at 69 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Maltings Academy
Howbridge Infant School
Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Powers Hall Academy
Acorn Academy
Chipping Hill Primary School
Templars Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
- Nisa Witham0.9 km
- Ahabazaar Ltd0.9 km
- Witham Service Station0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- RAFA Club0.5 km
- Sir Charlie Lockrams Drinking Parlour0.1 km
- The Railway0.7 km
- The Swan0.3 km
- The White Horse PH0.9 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Crafty Bear Kitchen0.3 km
- Ifraaz0.2 km
- Thai Cottage0.3 km
- Turquoise Turkish Restaurant0.1 km
- Witham Town Lunch Club0.7 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Asda0.6 km
- East Of England Co-op0.9 km
- Tesco0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Eastern Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Kens Jerk Kitchen0.8 km
- Mo's Peri Peri0.9 km
- Pop In0.9 km
- + 14 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The White Hart Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Witham0.8 km
- Hatfield Peverel3.6 km
- White Notley5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Mill Lane0.3 km
- Newland Street0.3 km
- Newland Street0.3 km
- Collingwood Road0.3 km
- Collingwood Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CM81DN · Data under Open Government Licence