The UK Postcode Database

CM8 2ER

a postcode in Essex

Introduced in January 1980
CM8 2ER Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CM8 2ER

Gimson Close - 18 properties, USRN 3900809

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8031 / 51°48'11"N

Longitude: 0.6313 / 0°37'52"E

UTM Reference: 31U 336686 5741794

OS Easting: 581517

OS Northing: 214881

OS Grid: TL815148

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR QL3.Y4M

Mapcode Global: VHJJR.WYL3

Open Location Code: 9F32RJ3J+6G

Maidenhead Locator System: JO01ht52

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Small Town Suburbia
  • Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28220 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CM8 2ER on Saturday 4 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:45
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:01
Sunset 21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:18
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:48 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:30
Moon Rises 22:25

For a full sun and moon calendar for CM8 2ER, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CM8 2ER

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 November 2021 1 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £385,000
3 February 2021 12 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £327,500
13 December 2019 13 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
20 September 2019 17 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £405,000
26 April 2019 14 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
27 July 2018 12 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £350,000
22 March 2018 18 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Detached Freehold £378,000
12 September 2017 16 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
13 August 2015 12 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £249,995
30 April 2015 5 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
11 July 2012 17 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £249,995
14 March 2012 10 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Detached Freehold £200,000
25 November 2011 7 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
8 December 2010 1 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £199,000
19 October 2009 11 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £171,000
12 December 2003 15 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
13 March 2003 3 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £147,000
7 March 2003 5 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £149,000
6 January 2003 7 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £188,000
16 December 2002 14 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £145,000
25 May 2001 15 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £114,000
5 October 1999 12 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £81,000
3 July 1998 15 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £74,000
3 November 1997 6 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Flat/apartment Leasehold £74,000
3 November 1997 6 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £74,000
16 August 1996 5 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
28 June 1996 3 Gimson Close, Witham CM8 2ER Semi-detached Freehold £55,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CM8 2ER

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Witham

MP

Priti Patel Conservative

Essex County Council
County council electoral division

Witham Southern

Councillor

Derrick Louis Conservative

Braintree District Council
District council ward

Witham West

Councillors

Jon Hayes Conservative

Ron Ramage Independent

CM8 2ER also falls within the Civil Parish of Witham, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CM8 2ER

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00108850 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01021428 Braintree 015F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004460 Braintree 015 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012935 Witham Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2019 DLUHC
E05010389 Witham West Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 7 May 2015 DLUHC
E07000067 Braintree Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000012 Essex Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001590 Witham Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000028 Essex Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000188 Chelmsford Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33026354 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000056 South East Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000106 NHS Mid Essex CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000026 NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000470 Witham Southern ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 10 June 2004 DLUHC
E63011416 Witham Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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