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Great Totham

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About

Great Totham is a ward in the Maldon district of Essex, covering several rural villages and hamlets. The area is known for its mix of farmland, woodland, and residential settlements, with a landscape shaped by agriculture and local history. The ward includes Great Totham village, Little Totham, and parts of the surrounding countryside, offering a quiet, semi-rural lifestyle.

The ward features a mix of older properties and newer developments, with community facilities including a primary school, village hall, and local pubs. Transport links include the A12, providing access to nearby towns like Colchester and Chelmsford. The area retains a strong sense of community, with events and activities often centered around local institutions. The countryside provides walking routes and open spaces, appealing to those who prefer a quieter setting.

Area overview

On average Great Totham has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Great Totham is £51,700 per year. There are 1 schools in Great Totham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Great Totham Population
3,862
Population density
127.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

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 39 recent sales, the median property price is £478,500 in Great Totham area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 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
Detached28£573,750
Flats3£190,000
Semi-Detached8£370,000

10 years median price trend in Great Totham

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.