CM0 7AL is a safe, established residential area on Hillside Road, 0.5km from Southminster in Southminster. Administratively it sits within Southminster ward and the Maldon constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM0, CM0 7AL offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £313k, down 8.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for CM0 7AL are sourced from Output Area E00111261 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLSIDE ROAD, CM0 7AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLSIDE ROAD, CM0 7AL.
274
46
£ 43,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CM0 7AL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 8.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM0 7AL. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 265,000
13 sales · Mean £ 276,691
Semi-Detached
£ 283,000
13 sales · Mean £ 286,230
Detached
£ 410,000
1 sales · Mean £ 410,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM0 7AL has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Southminster Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Matts Meats0.4 km
- Southminster Butchers0.5 km
- Chapman Convenience Store0.1 km
- McColls0.4 km
- Nisa Local At Right Price0.5 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Queens Head0.2 km
- The Kings Head0.5 km
- The Station Arms0.7 km
- White Horse Hotel0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Bits'n'Bobs Tea Room & Bakery0.5 km
- Jasmin Oriental0.3 km
- Mellows0.5 km
- Oasis Indian Dining0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Hong Kong Take Away0.4 km
- Southminster Fish Bar0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Southminster0.9 km
- Burnham-On-Crouch3.5 km
- Althorne5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Devonshire Road0.1 km
- Devonshire Road0.1 km
- Steeple Road Corner0.3 km
- Steeple Road Corner0.4 km
- High Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: CM07AL · Data under Open Government Licence