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About

Great Totham is a predominantly rural ward within the Maldon district, characterised by its expansive agricultural land, scattered settlements, and areas of woodland. The landscape is defined by gently rolling fields and the meandering course of the River Blackwater to the south, which influences the area's ecology and land use. The ward encompasses several smaller villages and hamlets, including Little Totham and Great Totham Street, which form its residential and community hubs.

The area maintains a strong agricultural presence, with farming being a central part of its local economy and identity. A notable local feature is the Totham Stone, a large sarsen stone located near the parish church, which is a remnant of the area's ancient geological past. Community life often centres around local institutions like village halls and pubs, with the overall atmosphere being quiet and closely connected to the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Great Totham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Great Totham is £68,776 per year. There are 1 schools in Great Totham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Great Totham is home to around 3,862 people, with a population density of about 127.1 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Great Totham Population
3,862
Population density
127.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.65(-63%)
Other theft
2.59(-53%)
Vehicle crime
2.33(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.07(-67%)
Drugs
1.04(-64%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,663
94.75%
Other White
46
1.19%
Irish
28
0.72%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
28
0.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
17
0.44%
Total population: 3,866

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
930
29.25%
No qualifications
559
17.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
540
16.99%
Level 3 (A level)
534
16.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
351
11.04%
Total 16+ residents: 3,179

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
751
48.7%
Owns with a mortgage
550
35.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
107
6.94%
Other social rented
91
5.9%
Other forms of private rent
31
2.01%
Total households: 1,542

Property prices in Great Totham

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £478,500 in Great Totham area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £2,195,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Totham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Great Totham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached5£368,000
Terraced1£295,000
Flats4£192,000
Detached31£510,000

10 years median price trend in Great Totham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Great Totham.

All postcodes in Great Totham

CM94HL

Great Totham

CM98BX

Goat Lodge Road

CM98UJ

Walden Close

CM83XE

Maclarens

CM98JN

Chelmer Close

CM98DT

Plains Road

CM98LF

Renters Cottages

CM98BT

Goat Lodge Road

CM98YB

Woodside

CM98ED

Colchester Road

CM98PY

Catchpole Lane

CM94HN

Honeysuckle Close

CM94EQ

Great Totham

CM94EN

Great Totham

CM98UU

The Chase

CM98UT

Playle Chase

CM98NY

Broad Street Green Road

CM83EJ

Tiptree Road

CM83EB

Beacon Hill

CM98DA

Chapel Road

CM98NX

Broad Street Green Road

CM94EL

Great Totham

CO59BW

Kelvedon Hall Lane

CM94GL

Great Totham

CM98LA

Green Lane

CM83EF

Tiptree Road

CM94GN

Great Totham

CM83ER

Lea Lane

CO59BS

Braxted Road

CM98NN

Hall Road

CM98JA

Scraley Road

CM98NH

Maldon Road

CM98JG

Plains Road

CM94FX

Great Totham

CM98JE

Office Lane

CM83EL

Braxted Road

CM98BR

Mill Road

CM94EH

Fieldfare Way

CM98QB

Morton Road

CM98LB

School Road

CM98RU

Maldon Road

CM94RD

Chigborough Road

CM98NF

The Green

CM83LX

Maypole Road

CM83FR

The Willows

CM98DH

Mill Road

CM94HG

Great Totham

CM98EE

Eaton Way

CM98NT

Sheepcoates Lane

CM83FQ

Granville Close

CO59BT

Braxted Road

CM83FJ

Bung Row

CM98FL

Barber Close

CM94GP

Starling Way

CM98UL

Burns Green

CM94GF

Great Totham

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.