Postcode Analysis Maldon, East of England

ORCHARD ROAD, CM0 7DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORCHARD ROAD, CM0 7DQ.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 43,500 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: CM0 7DQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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4/10
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3/10
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6/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

CM0 7DQ is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £320k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 11.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

CM0 7DQ is a safe, established residential area on Orchard Road, 0.2km from Southminster in Southminster. Administratively it sits within Southminster ward and the Maldon constituency.

For families considering a move, CM0 7DQ represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £320k, up 11.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for CM0 7DQ are sourced from Output Area E00111264 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM0 7DQ. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed1.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 313,250

2 sales · Mean £ 313,250

Semi-Detached

£ 282,000

7 sales · Mean £ 285,000

Terraced

£ 222,000

1 sales · Mean £ 222,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

CM0 7DQ has low crime rates — 24 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.

Violence and sexual offences42
Criminal damage and arson8
Public order6
Other crime5
Other theft4

school Local Schools

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Southminster Church of England Primary School

Inadequate237 pupils0.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Matts Meats0.6 km
  • Southminster Butchers0.1 km
  • Chapman Convenience Store0.6 km
  • McColls0.3 km
  • Nisa Local At Right Price0.1 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Queens Head0.9 km
  • The Kings Head0.2 km
  • The Station Arms0.2 km
  • White Horse Hotel0.1 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Bits'n'Bobs Tea Room & Bakery0.2 km
  • Jasmin Oriental0.4 km
  • Mellows0.1 km
  • Oasis Indian Dining0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Hong Kong Take Away0.3 km
  • Southminster Fish Bar0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Southminster0.4 km
  • Burnham-On-Crouch3.6 km
  • Althorne5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • North End0.1 km
  • North End0.1 km
  • High Street0.3 km
  • High Street0.3 km
  • Railway Station0.4 km