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Location in EssexPowers Hall End sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,324
Population
13,914
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,693
Avg. household income
1,236
Businesses
503
People per km²
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About Powers Hall End

Powers Hall End is a small area located in Essex, England, within the postcode area CM8. It is primarily a residential community, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. The surrounding area features a mix of local amenities, including shops and services that cater to everyday needs.

The locality is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The proximity to larger urban centres provides residents with additional options for shopping, dining, and leisure activities. Powers Hall End serves as a pleasant place for families and individuals seeking a peaceful lifestyle while remaining within reach of more bustling areas.

School Ratings in Powers Hall End

Powers Hall End is served by 32 schools. Southview School and Chatten Free School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Powers Hall End

Property prices average £359K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £281K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Powers Hall End

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Powers Hall End, with 30 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Powers Hall End

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Powers Hall End falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Powers Hall End

There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Powers Hall End, the nearest being Douglas Grove Surgery (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Powers Hall End

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Property Prices 5,832 sales

Average Price £359K
£1K , £25.69M
Detached £538K 1,271
Semi £334K 1,453
Terraced £281K 1,680
Flat £181K 1,218

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

23 Primary
4 Secondary
5 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 13
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the CM8 postcode area.

Bra2 Harlequin Family Hub Delivery Site Good 0.4 miles Witham Oaks Academy Primary Good 0.4 miles Acorn Academy Primary 0.4 miles Templars Academy Primary Good 0.9 miles Southview School Not applicable Outstanding 1 miles Lift New Rickstones Secondary Good 1.1 miles Elm Hall Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Lift Maltings Secondary Requires Improvement 1.1 miles Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Howbridge Infant School Primary Good 1.4 miles Howbridge Church of England Junior School Primary Good 1.5 miles Chipping Hill Primary School Primary 1.5 miles

Household Income in Powers Hall End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Powers Hall End is approximately £58,693 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,102. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Powers Hall End £58,693
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £43,102.

Businesses in Powers Hall End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,236 active businesses based in Powers Hall End, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 87% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,236 Total businesses
37 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 87%
Small, 10-49 11%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Powers Hall End IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Powers Hall End in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
6/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 18%
6,505 Children (0-15) 20%
20,646 Working Age 62%
6,179 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 28.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Powers Hall End 197 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Powers Hall End experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 92
Anti-Social Behaviour 30
Other Theft 16
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Public Order 11
Shoplifting 9
Drugs 6
Other Crime 6
Burglary 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Weapons 2
Robbery 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Witham Train Station 1 miles
White Notley Train Station 2.2 miles
Hatfield Peverel Train Station 2.3 miles
Cressing (Essex) Train Station 3.4 miles
Kelvedon Train Station 4.3 miles
Braintree Freeport Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Chipping Hill 0.6 miles Witham 0.9 miles Faulkbourne 1.4 miles Rivenhall 1.8 miles Terling 1.9 miles Rivenhall End 2 miles Little Braxted 2 miles White Notley 2.2 miles Silver End 2.5 miles Flack's Green 2.6 miles Gamble's Green 2.6 miles Fairstead 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Braintree
County Essex
Ward Witham Central
Constituency Witham
Parish Witham
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Powers Hall End

Of the 14,050 households in and around Powers Hall End, 65% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 20% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Powers Hall End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Powers Hall End

What is the population of Powers Hall End?
Powers Hall End has a population of approximately 33,324 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Powers Hall End?
The average property in and around Powers Hall End sold for about £359,057, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 3% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Powers Hall End a deprived area?
Powers Hall End sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Powers Hall End?
Powers Hall End is covered by the CM8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Powers Hall End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Powers Hall End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Powers Hall End?
The nearest railway station to Powers Hall End is Witham Train Station, about 1 miles away.

Streets in CM8 30 shown View all streets

Abercorn Way 1 Abraham Drive 1 Acacia Gardens 1 Ager Road 1 Aire Walk 1 Alan Road 1 Albert Road 1 Alfreg Road 1 Allectus Way 6 Arbour Lane 2 Armiger Way 2 Armond Road 3 Ash Fall 1 Ashby Road 2 Augustus Way 1 Avenue Road 4 Avon Walk 2 Babbs Court 1 Back Lane 1 Baker Way 2 Bantock Way 2 Bareham Road 1 Barley Fields 1 Barnardiston Way 1 Beacon Hill 1 Beacons Lane 1 Beech Green 1 Beech Road 1 Beehive Avenue 1 Bellfield Close 2

Postcodes in CM8 50 shown View all postcodes

CM8 1AA CM8 1AB CM8 1AD CM8 1AE CM8 1AF CM8 1AG CM8 1AH CM8 1AJ CM8 1AL CM8 1AN CM8 1AP CM8 1AQ CM8 1AR CM8 1AU CM8 1AX CM8 1AY CM8 1AZ CM8 1BA CM8 1BD CM8 1BE CM8 1BG CM8 1BH CM8 1BJ CM8 1BN CM8 1BP CM8 1BQ CM8 1BS CM8 1BT CM8 1BU CM8 1BW CM8 1BX CM8 1BY CM8 1BZ CM8 1DA CM8 1DB CM8 1DD CM8 1DE CM8 1DF CM8 1DG CM8 1DH CM8 1DJ CM8 1DL CM8 1DN CM8 1DP CM8 1DQ CM8 1DR CM8 1DS CM8 1DT CM8 1DU CM8 1DW