Living in Witham

Positioned just off the A12, with Colchester less than 15 miles away in one direction and the M25 approximately 25 miles away in the other, the town is perfect for families and commuters alike. If you prefer to make your journeys via train, then there is a regular direct service into London Liverpool Street which takes a little under 50 minutes. 

For those looking to escape the City and enjoy a leisurely retreat then there is something to suit all tastes. A popular option is Benton Hall Golf Club and Leisure Spa situated on the outskirts of town. A spot of retail therapy is often popular and the High Street and surrounding precincts feature leading brands, and interspersed amongst the well known chain shops are independent butchers, fishmongers and greengrocers.

There are a number of good schools in the area catering for all ages including secondary schools Maltings Academy and Rickstones Academy and primary schools Chipping Hill PS, Templars Infants and Elm Hall. You can find contact details schools and many of the local community facilities below, as well as a selection of homes to buy or rent in the area.