CM8 3LX is a sought-after residential area on Maypole Road, 0.8km from Great Totham in Great Totham. Administratively it sits within Great Totham ward and the Witham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in CM8, CM8 3LX offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 91% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £825k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for CM8 3LX are sourced from Output Area E00111154 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAYPOLE ROAD, CM8 3LX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAYPOLE ROAD, CM8 3LX.
358
46
£ 51,700 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: CM8 3LX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. CM8 3LX's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership, and £825k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £825k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for CM8 3LX. The average age is 45.5. 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
Detached
£ 825,000
1 sales · Mean £ 825,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
CM8 3LX has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Great Totham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Great Totham Stores And Post Office0.6 km
- One Stop1.0 km
- Wickham Bishops Health Foods1.0 km
- Maypole Pet And Garden Centre0.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Mrs Salisbury's Of Wickham Bishops1.0 km
- Olio At The Chequers Ltd1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Prince Of Wales0.4 km
- The Bull And Willow Ltd0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Witham4.7 km
- Hatfield Peverel6.0 km
- Kelvedon8.0 km
Bus Stops
- Barn Church0.3 km
- Barn Church0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: CM83LX · Data under Open Government Licence