CM9 4BA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chestnut Avenue, 0.5km from Broad Street Green in Maldon. Administratively it sits within Heybridge West ward and the Maldon constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £242k.
Census 2021 statistics for CM9 4BA are sourced from Output Area E00111181 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHESTNUT AVENUE, CM9 4BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTNUT AVENUE, CM9 4BA.
359
47
£ 45,900 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM9 4BA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
CM9 4BA is an established family neighbourhood — 58% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM9 4BA. The average age is 47.1. 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 demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 245,000
10 sales · Mean £ 248,950
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM9 4BA has low crime rates — 37 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Heybridge Primary School
Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Heybridge General Store0.7 km
- Paul's Express0.8 km
- Jacobs Farm0.9 km
- John Pocock0.5 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Le Bouchon Brasserie And Hotel0.8 km
- Hanson House1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Heybridge Inn0.8 km
- Maltsters Arms0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Heybridge Tandoori0.7 km
- The Breakfast Bar Cafe0.7 km
- White Label Detroit Pizza0.7 km
- Bengal Tiger0.8 km
- Crispy Bacon Cafe0.8 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Asda0.7 km
- East Of England Co-op0.5 km
- East Of England Co-Op0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Causeway Street Food0.9 km
- Mei Kwong0.8 km
- New Inn0.7 km
- Paul's Plaice0.7 km
- The Best Kebab0.7 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Witham7.5 km
- Hatfield Peverel7.9 km
- Kelvedon10.6 km
Bus Stops
- Ash Grove0.1 km
- Ash Grove0.1 km
- Brewster House0.1 km
- Brewster House0.2 km
- Oak Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: CM94BA · Data under Open Government Licence