Area Info for Rivenhall (Essex)

Rivenhall, Essex, UK

Rivenhall is a village located in Essex, England, situated within the district of Braintree. It is a small rural community known for its historical significance and scenic countryside. The village is characterised by traditional English village features, including a church, local farms, and residential properties. Rivenhall is also notable for its proximity to major transport links, making it accessible from nearby towns and London.

Historical Background

Historically, Rivenhall has been a part of Essex's rich agricultural landscape. The area has roots dating back to medieval times, with evidence of historical buildings and archaeological sites. The village's name is believed to derive from Old English, indicating its long-standing settlement history.

Local Amenities and Landmarks

While Rivenhall is primarily rural, it features several local landmarks, including the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, which serves as a focal point for the community. The village also benefits from nearby amenities in larger neighbouring towns, such as Braintree, which offers shopping, dining, and recreational facilities.

Transport and Accessibility

Rivenhall is conveniently located near major roads, including the A120 and the M11 motorway, providing good connectivity to London, Cambridge, and other parts of the UK. The nearest railway station is in Braintree, offering regular services to London Liverpool Street and other destinations.

Community and Development

The village maintains a close-knit community with local events and activities. In recent years, there has been some development in the area, including new housing projects, while efforts are made to preserve its rural character and historical sites.
Education
School
Rivenhall Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School0.05 miles
Church Road, Rivenhall, Witham, Essex, CM8 3PQ
Elm Hall Primary School0.82 miles
Conrad Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2SD
New Rickstones Academy0.82 miles
Conrad Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2SD
Southview School0.87 miles
Conrad Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2TA
Templars Academy1.11 miles
Cressing Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2NJ
Essex Fresh Start1.45 miles
Church Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 2JL
Silver End Primary School1.61 miles
School Road, Silver End, Witham, Essex, CM8 3RZ
Powers Hall Infant School1.84 miles
Spa Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 1NA
Powers Hall Academy1.84 miles
Spa Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 1NA
Maltings Academy2.22 miles
Spinks Lane, Witham, Essex, CM8 1EP
Kelvedon St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy2.35 miles
Docwra Road, Kelvedon, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9DS
Howbridge Church of England Junior School2.41 miles
Howbridge Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 1BZ
The Howbridge Infant School2.44 miles
Dengie Close, Witham, Essex, CM8 1DJ
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Witham2.57 miles
Maltings Lane, Witham, Essex, CM8 1DX
White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.65 miles
Vicarage Avenue, White Notley, Witham, Essex, CM8 1RZ
Chipping Hill Primary School2.82 miles
Owers Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 1FR
Health
Clinic
Witham Health Centre1.79 miles
4 Mayland Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2UX
Douglas Grove Surgery2.04 miles
Douglas Grove, Witham, Essex, CM8 1TE
Fern House Surgery2.06 miles
125-129 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 1BH
Spinks Lane Therapy Centre2.23 miles
35 Spinks Lane, Witham, Essex, CM8 1EP
Enhanced Optometry Services Site3.46 miles
15 Market Hill, Coggeshall, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1TS
Tiptree Physiotherapy Clinic4.41 miles
91 Church Road, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0HB
Braintree And Bocking Physiotherapy Clinic5.59 miles
17 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9DB
Beauty At Fringe Benefits5.84 miles
Essex Golf And Country Club, Earls Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2NS
Braintree Clinical Services Limited (Braintree Community Hospital)6.03 miles
Braintree Community Hospital, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AL
Tekhnicon House6.46 miles
Springwood Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2YN
Maldon Clinic6.85 miles
Wantz Chase, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5DN
Primecare Primary Care - Chelmsford7.79 miles
North Chelmsford Health Centre, White Hart Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 5PA
North Chelmsford Walk-In Centre7.95 miles
2 White Hart Lane, Springfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 5EF
North Chelmsford NHS Healthcare Centre7.95 miles
2 White Hart Lane, Springfield, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 5EF
Halstead Physiotherapy Clinic8.28 miles
Bank Building, 2 Market Hill, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2AR
Tollgate Clinic8.66 miles
Unit 1, Tollgate Health Centre, 145 London Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 8NZ
GP
Collingwood Surgery1.69 miles
40 Collingwood Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2DZ
The Witham Health Centre1.79 miles
4 Mayland Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2UX
The Surgery - Broadway1.88 miles
The Surgery, Broadway, Silver End, Witham, Essex, CM8 3RQ
Douglas Grove Surgery2.05 miles
Douglas Grove Surgery, Douglas Grove, Witham, Essex, Essex, CM8 1TE
Fern House Surgery2.06 miles
Fern House Surgery, 129 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 1BH
Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre2.06 miles
46 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9AG
Kelvedon Surgery2.16 miles
Brimpton House, 59 High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9AE
Wickham Bishops Branch3.36 miles
59 Kelvedon Road, Wickham Bishops, Witham, Essex, CM8 3NA
Coggeshall Surgery3.55 miles
Stoneham Street, Coggeshall, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1UH
Terling Branch3.90 miles
The Surgery, Owls Hill, Terling, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 2PW
Dr Brann & Partners4.24 miles
Sidney House Surgery, Strutt Close, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 2HB
Tiptree Medical Centre4.41 miles
Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0HB
Blyths Meadow Surgery5.23 miles
Trinovantian Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3JN
Mount Chambers Surgery5.62 miles
Mount Chambers, 92 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9BY
St Lawrence Medical Practice5.70 miles
4 Bocking End, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9AA
Great Notley Surgery5.87 miles
Great Notley, Notley Green, Great Notley, Braintree, Essex, CM77 7GS
Hospital
St Michael's Hospital5.99 miles
Rayne Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2QU
Braintree Community Hospital6.03 miles
Braintree Community Hospital, Chadwick Drive, Braintree, Essex, CM7 2AL
St Peter's Hospital6.68 miles
Spital Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6EG
Halstead Hospital8.47 miles
78 Hedingham Road, Halstead, Essex, CO9 2DL
Broomfield Hospital8.65 miles
Court Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7ET
Springfield Hospital8.70 miles
Lawn Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7GU
Priory Hospital Chelmsford9.04 miles
Stump Lane, Springfield Green, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7SJ
The Chelmsford Private Day Surgery Hospital10.15 miles
Fenton House, 85-89 New London Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 0PP
Essex County Hospital10.99 miles
Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3NB
Oaks Hospital11.78 miles
Oaks Place, Mile End Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5XR
Colchester General Hospital12.07 miles
Turner Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5JL
Walnut Tree Hospital15.10 miles
Walnut Tree Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1BE
St Leonards Hospital15.17 miles
Newton Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 2RQ
Rochford Hospital16.93 miles
Union Lane, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1RB
Lakeside Medical Diagnostics - Billericay Community Hospital17.69 miles
Billericay Community Hospital, Blunts Wall Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 9SA
Southend Hospital18.87 miles
Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RY
Pharmacy
Amf Medica0.95 miles
52-54 Dorothy Sayers Dve, Witham, CM8 2LX
Lloydspharmacy1.81 miles
5 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 2AF
Boots1.83 miles
4 Spa Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 1NE
Boots1.85 miles
42 Newland Street, Witham, CM8 2AR
Boots1.88 miles
3-4 The Broadway, Silver End, Witham, Essex, CM8 3RQ
Borno Chemists - Witham2.06 miles
124 Newland Street, Witham, Essex, CM8 1BA
Boots2.16 miles
72a - 72b, High Street, Kelvedon, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9AE
Day Lewis Pharmacy3.46 miles
9 Market Hill, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TS
Boots4.25 miles
3 Hedfelda Square, Hatfield Peverel, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 2HD
Boots4.39 miles
3;4 & 5 The Centre, Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0HF
Tiptree Pharmacy4.41 miles
80 Church Road, Tiptree, Essex, CO5 0HB
Challis Pharmacy5.01 miles
35 Masefield Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1AA
A G Pharmacy5.27 miles
Trinovantion Way, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3JN
Braintree Pharmacy5.58 miles
Braintree Pharmacy, 10 Great Square, Essex, Braintree, Essex, CM7 1UA
Borno Chemists - Braintree (Mount Chambers)5.62 miles
Colne House, 96 Mount Chambers, off Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9BY
Amg Pharmacy5.62 miles
70 Coggeshall Road, Braintree, Essex, CM7 9BY
Leisure
Park
BLACKWATER RAIL TRAIL1.52 miles
FAULKBOURNE HALL (Grade II Listed)1.59 miles
BRAXTED PARK (Grade II* Listed)2.16 miles
WHET MEAD2.24 miles
BROCKWELL MEADOWS2.41 miles
TERLING PLACE (Grade II Listed)3.81 miles
HATFIELD PRIORY (Grade II Listed)4.55 miles
TIPTREE PARISH FIELD5.36 miles
HOPPIT MEAD5.43 miles
BOCKING BLACKWATER5.55 miles
CUCKOO WOOD6.10 miles
OAKTREE MEADOW, HEYBRIDGE6.18 miles
LAYER MARNEY TOWER (Grade II Listed)6.22 miles
GREAT NOTLEY6.29 miles
BRICKFIELD AND LONG MEADOW7.12 miles
BOREHAM HOUSE (Grade II Listed)7.28 miles
Shop
Groceries
Costcutter Witham0.95 miles
52-54 Dorothy Sayers Drive, Witham, Essex, CM8 2LX
Nisa Local1.05 miles
39 Cross Rd, Witham, Essex, CM8 2NA
Cross Road Stores1.05 miles
39 Cross Road, Witham Essex CM8 2NA
Braintree Road Service Station1.25 miles
Braintree Road, Witham Essex CM8 2BY
Morrisons Witham1.32 miles
Braintree Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2GD
Co-op Witham1.84 miles
Witham, CM8 1NE
Iceland Witham1.87 miles
The Newlands Precinct, Witham, Essex, CM8 2AP
Farmfoods Witham1.87 miles
19-20, The Newlands, Witham, CM8 2AP
ASDA Witham Highfields Road1.87 miles
24 Highfields Road, Witham, CM8 2HJ
Tesco Witham (Superstore)1.88 miles
1 The Grove Centre, Witham, Essex, CM8 2YT
Co-op Witham1.89 miles
Silver End, CM8 3RQ
Londis Bhavani General Stores2.06 miles
17 High Street, Kelvedon, CO5 9AG
Co-op Colchester2.15 miles
Kelvedon, CO5 9AE
Nisa Castle Stores Limited2.48 miles
29-30 Wulvesford, Witham, Essex, CM8 1NL
SPAR Witham2.64 miles
Spar, The Former Jack & Penny Public House, Essex, CM8 1EE
ALDI Reid Road2.94 miles
Witham, CM8 1XU
Transport
Airport
London Stansted Airport17.27 miles
London Southend Airport17.96 miles
Cambridge City Airport33.39 miles
London City Airport34.04 miles
Bus Stop
Shop (NW)0.06 miles
Shop (SE)0.10 miles
The Oak (E)0.14 miles
The Oak (SW)0.14 miles
Rickstones Road (NE)0.40 miles
Rickstones Road (SW)0.43 miles
West Farm Cottage (NW)0.69 miles
West Farm Cottage (SE)0.70 miles
Poplar Close (E)0.72 miles
Poplar Close (W)0.72 miles
Redwood Close (SE)0.74 miles
Lime Close (S)0.74 miles
Rickstones School (SE)0.82 miles
Rickstones School (NW)0.83 miles
Campbell Road (N)0.89 miles
Yew Close (SE)0.90 miles
Ferry Port
Wallasea Island Ferry Landing15.31 miles
Burnham on Crouch Ferry Landing15.66 miles
Point Clear Ferry Landing15.88 miles
Brightlingsea Ferry Landing15.97 miles
Harwich International Ferry Terminal27.03 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing28.15 miles
Shotley Point Marina Ferry Landing28.16 miles
Harwich Harbour Ferry Landing28.35 miles
Tilbury Ferry Terminal28.67 miles
Gravesend Pier28.95 miles
Felixstowe for Harwich Ferry Landing29.57 miles
Felixstowe for Bawdsey Ferry Landing33.48 miles
Bawdsey Ferry Landing33.65 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier33.80 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier33.99 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier34.07 miles
Railway Station
Witham (Essex) Rail Station1.48 miles
Kelvedon Rail Station2.40 miles
White Notley Rail Station2.54 miles
Cressing Rail Station3.63 miles
Hatfield Peverel Rail Station4.07 miles
Braintree Freeport Rail Station4.64 miles
Braintree Rail Station5.29 miles
Marks Tey Rail Station6.79 miles
Chappel & Wakes Colne Rail Station8.28 miles
Chelmsford Rail Station9.97 miles
Bures Rail Station11.22 miles
Colchester Rail Station11.51 miles
Colchester Town Rail Station11.59 miles
North Fambridge Rail Station12.32 miles
South Woodham Ferrers Rail Station12.35 miles
Hythe (Essex) Rail Station12.48 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (CM8 3P*)
Number of Properties in Catchment319
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
6, ALDHAMS AVENUE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZL		£405,000
2025-06-09
detached
freehold
ABBEY HOUSE, EASTWAYS

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3YL		£7,218,000
2024-08-14
otherPropertyType
freehold
39, ST MARYS ROAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3PE		£350,000
2025-03-14
semidetached
freehold
10, TUSSER CLOSE
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3PD		£310,000
2025-01-24
detached
freehold
7, OAK ROAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3HF		£500,000
2024-09-09
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2022-09-08   £390,000
99, FLEMMING WAY

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZP		£395,000
2024-11-12
detached
freehold
18, FOXMEAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3HD		£475,000
2024-07-19
detached
freehold
2, TUSSER CLOSE
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3PD		£350,000
2024-11-18
semidetached
freehold
72, CHURCH ROAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3PH		£350,000
2024-10-14
semidetached
freehold
PONDFARM HOUSE, OAK ROAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3HF		£600,000
2024-09-04
detached
freehold
BROWNS ROW COTTAGES (17), OAK ROAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3HE		£325,000
2024-07-12
terraced
freehold
10, VALENTINE AVENUE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZT		£460,000
2024-04-18
detached
freehold
29, ST MARYS ROAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3PE		£320,000
2024-03-06
detached
freehold
3, BEECH ROAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3PF		£230,000
2024-02-09
terraced
freehold
32, BABBS COURT

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2GG		£92,000
2024-01-26
flatmaisonette
leasehold
24, BABBS COURT

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2GG		£88,000
2024-01-19
flatmaisonette
leasehold
114, OAK ROAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3HG		£290,000
2023-12-20
semidetached
freehold
84, CHURCH ROAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3PH		£370,000
2023-11-24
semidetached
freehold
3, VALENTINE AVENUE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZT		£335,000
2023-11-24
semidetached
freehold
ROSEWOOD BUSINESS PARK (UNIT 2), EASTWAYS

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3AA		£750,000
2023-09-29
otherPropertyType
freehold
ROSEWOOD BUSINESS PARK (UNIT 4), EASTWAYS

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3AA		£1,625,000
2023-09-29
otherPropertyType
freehold
ROSEWOOD BUSINESS PARK (UNIT 1), EASTWAYS

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3AA		£565,000
2023-09-29
otherPropertyType
freehold
55, OAK ROAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3HF		£330,000
2023-09-19
semidetached
freehold
18, TURNER GARDENS

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZQ		£450,000
2023-09-11
detached
freehold
83, FLEMMING WAY

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZP		£325,000
2023-03-24
terraced
freehold
10, FOXDEN
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3HN		£385,000
2023-03-09
detached
freehold
60, CHURCH ROAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3PH		£500,000
2023-01-23
detached
freehold
7, FOXDEN
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3HN		£435,000
2022-10-10
detached
freehold
111, FLEMMING WAY

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZP		£407,000
2022-09-30
detached (New)
freehold
4, ALDHAMS AVENUE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZL		£359,995
2022-08-05
semidetached (New)
freehold
109, FLEMMING WAY

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZP		£432,995
2022-07-28
semidetached (New)
freehold
105, FLEMMING WAY

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZP		£316,995
2022-07-26
semidetached (New)
freehold
107, FLEMMING WAY

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZP		£316,995
2022-07-26
semidetached (New)
freehold
1, BENSON DRIVE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZR		£409,995
2022-07-22
semidetached (New)
freehold
5, BENSON DRIVE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZR		£314,995
2022-06-30
semidetached (New)
freehold
12, BENSON DRIVE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZR		£402,995
2022-06-24
detached (New)
freehold
9, BENSON DRIVE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZR		£434,995
2022-06-24
detached (New)
freehold
11, BENSON DRIVE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZR		£469,995
2022-06-24
detached (New)
freehold
10, BENSON DRIVE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZR		£384,995
2022-05-27
detached (New)
freehold
6, BENSON DRIVE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZR		£309,995
2022-05-27
semidetached (New)
freehold
8, BENSON DRIVE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZR		£309,995
2022-05-27
semidetached (New)
freehold
3, BENSON DRIVE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZR		£314,995
2022-05-27
semidetached (New)
freehold
7, BENSON DRIVE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZR		£402,995
2022-05-26
detached (New)
freehold
2, BENSON DRIVE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZR		£394,995
2022-04-29
detached (New)
freehold
4, BENSON DRIVE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZR		£394,995
2022-04-29
detached (New)
freehold
20, ALDHAMS AVENUE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZL		£479,995
2022-04-29
detached (New)
freehold
101, FLEMMING WAY

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZP		£469,995
2022-04-29
semidetached (New)
freehold
1, HOWARD VYSE CLOSE

WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 2ZH		£459,995
2022-04-29
detached (New)
freehold
14, FOXMEAD
RIVENHALL
WITHAM
ESSEX
CM8 3HD		£525,000
2022-04-21
detached
freehold
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