Maldon North

Maldon · East of England · population 6,968 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

42Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,988 of 6,856 in England
  • #543 of 746 in East of England
  • #7 of 8 in Maldon
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,909
Median age (est.)48
Density891per km²
No qualifications22%
Degree or above27%
No car or van22%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 22%45–64 27%65+ 27%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 22%Social rent: 20%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 22%Social rent 20%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 39%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 20%Lone parent: 11%Other: 15%
One person 39%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 20%Lone parent 11%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Managers & directors 14% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Managers & directors14%
Associate professional14%
Skilled trades12%
Elementary10%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative8%
Caring & leisure8%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 95%Asian: 2%Black: 0%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 95%Asian 2%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 45% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Maldon North is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,988 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #7 of 8 in Maldon. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (75) and lowest on Education (22). Typical homes here sold for about £310,000 over the past year, up 12% across five years (from 119 sales), 19% below the wider Maldon median of £385,000. Typical household take-home income is around £40,457 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 39 · #4,173
Employment 39 · #4,193
Education 22 · #5,324
Health 47 · #3,624
Crime 36 · #4,399
Housing & access 75 · #1,698
Living environment 42 · #3,960

House prices ?

£310,000median (12m) · +0.6% yr · n=119
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£310,000119+0.6%+11.9%
Detached£535,000230.0%+7.0%
Semi-detached£367,25036+14.8%+22.4%
Terraced£285,00035-3.7%+14.0%
Flat£195,00025+5.4%+0.8%
This area£310,000
Maldon£385,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£40,457±£5,718 · #3,283 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,748
Price-to-income ?7.7×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

55Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

96 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 669 offences
Maldon46
East of England70
England83

Rank #4,800 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences329
Theft114
Burglary12
Vehicle crime20
Criminal damage & arson59
Public order & weapons74
Drugs51
Robbery1
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 58 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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