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On Heriot Way, in Great Totham, Wickham Bishops & Woodham
What it's like at CM9 8BW: every home that has sold on Heriot Way 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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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 Heriot Way; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 42 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Heriot WayFlat | Jun 2025 | £190,000 | 52 m² | £3,654/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Heriot WayFlat | Nov 2013 | £125,000 | 50 m² | £2,500/m² | 4 |
| 4, Heriot WayFlat | Nov 2015 | £150,000 | 52 m² | £2,885/m² | 3 |
| 5, Heriot WayFlat | Aug 2026 | £195,000 | 52 m² | £3,750/m² | 3 |
| 6, Heriot WayFlat | Jun 2011 | £112,500 | 50 m² | £2,250/m² | 5 |
| 7, Heriot WayDetached | Jul 2016 | £395,000 | 113 m² | £3,496/m² | 3 |
| 8, Heriot WayDetached | Mar 2014 | £170,000 | 124 m² | £1,371/m² | 2 |
| 10, Heriot WayDetached | Jun 2016 | £425,000 | 134 m² | £3,172/m² | 1 |
| 12, Heriot WayDetached | Nov 2016 | £415,000 | 111 m² | £3,739/m² | 3 |
| 14, Heriot WayDetached | Jun 2004 | £275,000 | 128 m² | £2,148/m² | 2 |
| 16, Heriot WayDetached | Jan 2003 | £310,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 17, Heriot WayDetached | Feb 2011 | £300,000 | 145 m² | £2,069/m² | 3 |
| 18, Heriot WayDetached | Oct 2018 | £450,000 | 160 m² | £2,813/m² | 1 |
| 20, Heriot WayTerraced | Mar 2016 | £170,000 | 39 m² | £4,359/m² | 6 |
| 21, Heriot WayTerraced | Oct 2014 | £145,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 22, Heriot WayTerraced | Jun 2021 | £240,000 | 66 m² | £3,636/m² | 4 |
| 23, Heriot WayTerraced | Oct 2009 | £131,000 | 73 m² | £1,795/m² | 3 |
| 24, Heriot WayTerraced | Sept 2000 | £63,000 | 52 m² | £1,212/m² | 2 |
| 25, Heriot WayTerraced | Jun 2017 | £169,000 | 52 m² | £3,250/m² | 7 |
| 26, Heriot WayTerraced | Aug 2013 | £160,000 | 78 m² | £2,051/m² | 5 |
| 27, Heriot WayTerraced | Dec 2006 | £132,500 | – | – | 3 |
| 28, Heriot WayTerraced | Nov 2007 | £164,995 | – | – | 5 |
| 29, Heriot WayFlat | Mar 2026 | £162,500 | 42 m² | £3,869/m² | 7 |
| 31, Heriot WayFlat | Aug 2011 | £92,000 | 42 m² | £2,190/m² | 2 |
| 32, Heriot WayFlat | Sept 2000 | £51,000 | 40 m² | £1,275/m² | 1 |
| 33, Heriot WayFlat | May 2026 | £198,000 | 48 m² | £4,125/m² | 4 |
| 34, Heriot WayFlat | Sept 2004 | £126,500 | 50 m² | £2,530/m² | 1 |
| 35, Heriot WaySemi-detached | Jun 1998 | £47,500 | 51 m² | £931/m² | 1 |
| 36, Heriot WayFlat | Dec 2024 | £190,000 | 50 m² | £3,800/m² | 3 |
| 37, Heriot WayFlat | Sept 2023 | £186,000 | 50 m² | £3,720/m² | 5 |
| 38, Heriot WayFlat | Dec 2021 | £180,000 | 52 m² | £3,462/m² | 5 |
| 39, Heriot WayFlat | Jun 2016 | £168,000 | 43 m² | £3,907/m² | 2 |
| 40, Heriot WayFlat | Apr 2025 | £194,000 | 49 m² | £3,959/m² | 4 |
| 41, Heriot WayTerraced | Nov 2025 | £295,000 | 72 m² | £4,097/m² | 6 |
| 42, Heriot WayTerraced | Feb 2022 | £255,000 | 77 m² | £3,312/m² | 3 |
| 43, Heriot WayTerraced | Jul 2023 | £270,000 | 79 m² | £3,418/m² | 6 |
| 44, Heriot WayTerraced | Oct 2021 | £220,000 | 80 m² | £2,750/m² | 5 |
| 45, Heriot WayTerraced | Nov 2022 | £282,000 | 71 m² | £3,972/m² | 6 |
| 46, Heriot WayTerraced | Feb 2002 | £88,500 | 73 m² | £1,212/m² | 2 |
| 47, Heriot WayTerraced | Jul 2021 | £247,000 | 74 m² | £3,338/m² | 3 |
| 48, Heriot WayTerraced | May 2004 | £108,000 | 52 m² | £2,077/m² | 4 |
| 49, Heriot WayTerraced | Feb 2021 | £250,000 | 74 m² | £3,378/m² | 3 |
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 Witham (Essex), a drive away (5.0 km), with 1.9m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Memorial, 50 m away, with a bus about every 46 minutes on weekdays (routes 375, 75, 824, PL1); 15 departures an hour from the 12 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 Great Totham Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 82% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Lift Maltings, 4.7 km away; Attainment 8: 39.9 · 4.8% 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 Iceland, 1.3 km away, with Totham Community Store closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Goldring House Surgery (3.4 km), with Heybridge Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (3.6 km).
For a haircut, Wickham Barbers is 1.1 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.
Forrester Park Golf And Tennis Club is the closest café or restaurant (1.0 km), and The Bull And Willow the nearest pub (250 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 The Pit, 150 m away; for exercise, Benton Hall Golf & Country Club (3.3 km).
8 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.
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%.
4 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 8BW →
On this street: 0 of 25 homes with certificates have solar panels, 2 a heat pump, and 25 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.
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.
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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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 42 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.