City Profile • Local Authority

Maldon

Maldon is a local authority district comprising 5 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £425k, reflecting a downward trend of 3.1% over the past year. It is a sought-after area for buyers, characterised by strong rates of homeownership. In terms of safety, crime rates are low at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents, making it an appealing choice for families.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

67,554
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

5 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Maldon authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English94.1%
White: Other White1.8%
White: Irish0.7%
White and Asian0.5%
Other Mixed0.4%
Indian0.3%

Age Profile

50-54 years8.0%
55-59 years7.9%
60-64 years7.3%
70-74 years7.1%
65-69 years6.3%
45-49 years6.3%

Top Occupations

Managers and directors16.6%
Professional15.9%
Skilled trades13.5%
Associate professional13.2%
Administrative and secretarial11.4%
Elementary occupations8.3%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Outright43.8%
Owned: Mortgage32.4%
Social rented: Other10.3%
Private rented: Landlord9.5%
Private rented: Other2.2%
Social rented: Council0.9%

Area DNA

family10/10
health3/10
safety9/10
homeown10/10
transit2/10
affluence7/10
diversity1/10
employment6/10
investment2/10