Strong on safety

This public area guide compares Witham South in Braintree using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Witham South a good place to live?

Witham South may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Braintree below.

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Witham South at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 11.2 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 78th percentile
House prices
Local result £358,166
National comparison
Middle 66th percentile
Schools
Local result 68th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 53rd percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime

Watch out for

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded watch-out bullets are available.

Crime rate in Witham South

Crime rate

Crime rate

11.2 per 1,000 people

Percentile

78th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Witham South

House prices

Average sold price

£358,166

Percentile

66th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Witham South

Schools

68th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Witham South

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Witham South

Transport

53rd percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Witham South a good place to live?

Witham South may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. It ranks strongly for lower crime, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.

Is Witham South safe?

Witham South ranks in the 78th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Witham South?

The average sold price is £358,166, with house prices in the 66th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Witham South?

Schools rank in the 68th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Witham South?

Nearby public profiles include Silver End & Cressing in Braintree and Braintree South in Braintree.