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On Conduit Lane, in Great Totham, Wickham Bishops & Woodham
What it's like at CM9 6SZ: every home that has sold on Conduit Lane since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Conduit Lane; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 28 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 29, Conduit LaneDetached | Jun 2007 | £680,000 | – | – | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Conduit LaneDetached | Sept 1999 | £143,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 39, Conduit LaneDetached | Dec 2007 | £417,000 | 165 m² | £2,527/m² | 2 |
| 41, Conduit LaneDetached | Apr 2006 | £387,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 49, Conduit LaneDetached | Aug 2020 | £550,000 | 114 m² | £4,825/m² | 1 |
| 53, Conduit LaneDetached | Feb 2026 | £667,000 | 128 m² | £5,211/m² | 1 |
| 57, Conduit LaneDetached | Jan 2020 | £690,000 | 166 m² | £4,157/m² | 1 |
| 59, Conduit LaneDetached | Jun 2023 | £925,000 | 206 m² | £4,490/m² | 1 |
| 1, Spring Cottages, Conduit LaneTerraced | May 2017 | £315,000 | 63 m² | £5,000/m² | 3 |
| 2, Spring Cottages, Conduit LaneSemi-detached | Mar 2024 | £575,000 | 101 m² | £5,693/m² | 2 |
| Avala, 47, Conduit LaneDetached | Jun 2013 | £420,000 | 126 m² | £3,333/m² | 1 |
| Daffycot, Conduit LaneDetached | Oct 2013 | £442,500 | – | – | 1 |
| High Bracken, Conduit LaneDetached | Sept 2016 | £532,000 | 115 m² | £4,626/m² | 1 |
| Laurel Villa, 25, Conduit LaneSemi-detached | Apr 2015 | £355,000 | – | – | 4 |
| Newlands, 31, Conduit LaneDetached | Jan 2024 | £595,000 | 113 m² | £5,265/m² | 1 |
| The Laurels, Conduit LaneSemi-detached | Jun 2004 | £240,000 | – | – | 4 |
| The Old Post Office, Conduit LaneDetached | Sept 2018 | £670,000 | 130 m² | £5,154/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 42% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is South Woodham Ferrers, a drive away (7.0 km), with 318k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Bryant's Lane, 300 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 375, 333, 331, D1); 16 departures an hour from the 4 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 41 minutes away by public transport (16 by car).
Central London is 62 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 6% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Woodham Walter Church of England Primary Academy, a short drive or bike ride (2.3 km).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Plume School, 4.3 km away; Attainment 8: 42.9 · 7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: Chelmsford County High School for Girls (14.1 km) and King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford (14.3 km).
The nearest supermarket is The Co-op, 3.0 km away, with Woodham Mortimer Golf Range closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Beacon Health Group-Danbury Medical Ctr (2.4 km), with Boots the closest pharmacy (2.8 km).
For a haircut, Images Hairdressing is 2.8 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Colchester General Hospital, 23 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 59% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
Tin Roof Cafeteria & Bakery is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Hurdlemakers Arms the nearest pub (200 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 27 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
There are 320 listed buildings.
Detached houses make up 68% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
Bungalow country: 20% of homes are bungalows.
It's growing: about 367 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Bell Meadow, 2.1 km away; for exercise, Ab Salute Gym (4.5 km).
5 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| the Old Post Office | II | 140 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Witham constituency: Priti Patel MP (Conservative), since May 2010. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 5,145 (10.2%), turnout 64%. Vote shares: Conservative 37%, Labour 27%, Reform UK 20%, Green Party 7%.
5 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CM9 6SZ →
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Southend is 21 km away, and London Stansted, with far more destinations, 33 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 51% of households own their home outright.
It's an older community: 28% are 65 or over.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Conduit Lane in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 21 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 21 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 3.7% | 2.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 31.3% | 66.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 55.4% | 21.8% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 8.8% | 8.7% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: West Mersea · about 31 min
Nearest: Colne Valley Railway · about 41 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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