# Witham Property Market Summary
Witham's property market demonstrates notable volatility, with an overall current average price of £231,771 across 10,200 properties. The market has experienced significant fluctuations since 2017, beginning at £388,119 and climbing to a peak of £470,012 in 2022 before moderating to £377,280 in 2024. This trajectory reflects both the pandemic-era property boom and subsequent market correction. Transaction volumes have remained relatively robust, with sales consistently ranging between 400-776 properties annually during peak years, indicating sustained market activity in this Essex town.
The area has proven particularly attractive to buyers seeking value within commuting distance of London, benefiting from its mainline rail connections. The price variations over recent years suggest a market that responds dynamically to broader economic conditions, with the 2020-2022 period showing particularly strong growth before settling into a more moderate pattern. Witham's combination of relative affordability compared to neighbouring areas, coupled with reasonable connectivity, continues to position it as a practical choice for both first-time buyers and families looking to establish themselves in Essex.
The average house price in Witham, Essex is £231,771. Prices range from £1,000 to £25,691,400.
There are 10,200 properties in Witham with 13,395 recorded transactions since 1995.
The median house price in Witham is £166,398, compared to an average of £231,771.
Witham has 3,061 terraced properties, 2,829 semi-detached properties, 2,343 detached properties, 1,736 flat / maisonette properties.
Average house prices in Witham have risen by 502.4% from £59,757 in 1995 to £360,000 in 2026.
The most popular streets in Witham by number of properties include Newland Street, Collingwood Road, Braintree Road, Constance Close, Broadway.
Witham is located in Essex, in the Braintree district.