On average Maldon has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Maldon is £59,931 per year. There are 20 schools in Maldon: 18 primary (2 Outstanding and 11 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Maldon is home to around 66,208 people, with a population density of about 185 per km².
Based on 815 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £387 per square foot) in Maldon area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £2,195,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 382 | £506,250 | £385 |
| Semi-Detached | 240 | £342,250 | £393 |
| Terraced | 132 | £293,750 | £400 |
| Flats | 61 | £205,000 | £355 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £409,000 | £154,750 | £280,000 | £240,000 |
| 2017 | £420,000 | £162,500 | £285,000 | £242,750 |
| 2018 | £450,000 | £170,000 | £300,000 | £255,000 |
| 2019 | £412,500 | £166,000 | £299,995 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | £425,000 | £175,000 | £299,995 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £480,000 | £195,000 | £315,000 | £267,500 |
| 2022 | £510,000 | £197,500 | £343,000 | £295,000 |
| 2023 | £505,000 | £190,000 | £350,000 | £291,250 |
| 2024 | £507,000 | £194,000 | £349,563 | £290,000 |
| 2025 | £508,000 | £176,250 | £345,000 | £295,000 |
| 2026 | £495,000 | £212,000 | £345,000 | £291,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £311 | £287 | £303 | £317 |
| 2017 | £317 | £303 | £307 | £317 |
| 2018 | £327 | £310 | £320 | £332 |
| 2019 | £330 | £310 | £332 | £332 |
| 2020 | £333 | £307 | £335 | £327 |
| 2021 | £352 | £334 | £355 | £357 |
| 2022 | £394 | £373 | £402 | £393 |
| 2023 | £387 | £338 | £386 | £400 |
| 2024 | £379 | £341 | £381 | £386 |
| 2025 | £387 | £341 | £395 | £392 |
| 2026 | £396 | £359 | £400 | £399 |
Maldon records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
Among the 17 wards of Maldon, Tollesbury has the lowest crime rate, with about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year (the Maldon average is 44 per 1,000) based on official Police.uk data.
The median sale price in Maldon is £375,000 (about £387 per square foot) based on 815 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
Maldon has 18 primary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 11 Good) and 2 secondary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
Maldon scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Maldon sits around rank 20,298 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in Maldon is around £59,931 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
Maldon spans 2 parliamentary constituencies, represented by Maldon: John Whittingdale (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Witham: Priti Patel (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.