Area Analysis Maldon, East of England

CM3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the CM3 postcode area.

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Population

56,798

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 49,927 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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9/10
family_restroomFamily
10/10
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3/10
workEmployment
7/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
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3/10
homeHome Ownership
9/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
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Area Character

CM3 is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £475k, 78% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £475k. Property prices are trending down 3.6% year-on-year.

home £475,459 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM3 is a postcode district in Maldon, East of England, covering 1543 active and 568 retired postcodes.

The largest share of CM3 (16%) is characterised by a rural commuter area popular with professional households, alongside a peaceful suburb where most residents are approaching or in retirement (10%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes CM3 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in CM3 are around £475k, down 3.6% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across CM3 at 154 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full CM3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.0%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3691
Vehicle crime854
Anti-social behaviour699
Other theft688
Criminal damage and arson669

school Local Schools

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Great Leighs Primary School

Good228 pupils
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Rettendon Primary School

Good142 pupils
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Cold Norton Primary School

Outstanding149 pupils
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Boreham Primary School

Requires Improvement223 pupils
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Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School

Good174 pupils
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Danbury Park Community Primary School

Outstanding257 pupils
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Priory Primary School, Bicknacre

Good188 pupils
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Hatfield Peverel St Andrew's Junior School

Good195 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • Chelmsford Diocesan House Of Retreat
  • Pilgrims Barn B & B
  • The Lion Inn
  • The Oakland Hotel
  • Acreland Green B&B
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Pub, NightClub

49 nearby
  • The White Swan And Cygnet Tearooms
  • Town Crier
  • Woodham Watersports Ass. Clubhouse And Premises
  • Ferry Boat Inn
  • Fox And Hounds
  • + 44 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

71 nearby
  • Belsteads Eatery
  • Costa Coffee
  • Carrie's Kitchen
  • E M C
  • Pear Tree Pantry
  • + 66 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • East Of England Co-operative Society
  • Asda Stores Ltd
  • The Co-Operative
  • The Co-operative
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Ltd
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Hatfield Tandoori
  • Mr Chips
  • Sweet Tooth Eats & Treats Ltd
  • The Chip Inn
  • The Imperials Kitchen
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

47 nearby
  • C Humphreys And Sons
  • Hadfelda Convenience Store
  • Hatfield Convenience Store
  • Jays News
  • A G Smith Butchers
  • + 42 more