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Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula

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About

The Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula area forms a distinct, low-lying landscape within the Maldon district. It is characterised by expansive agricultural fields, sea walls, and wide skies, with the River Blackwater and River Crouch defining its boundaries. The terrain is largely rural, with scattered villages and a network of narrow lanes. The coastline consists of salt marshes, mudflats, and isolated beaches, shaping a quiet, working environment.

The area is dominated by the presence of Bradwell Power Station, a decommissioned nuclear facility whose iconic structure is a landmark visible for miles. This is complemented by the ancient St. Peter-on-the-Wall Chapel, a 7th-century Saxon church built on the ruins of a Roman fort, standing alone at the peninsula's remote eastern edge. The local economy has strong ties to farming, fishing, and oyster cultivation in the estuary creeks.

Area overview

On average Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula is £54,579 per year. There are 3 schools in Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula is home to around 9,084 people, with a population density of about 87.7 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula Population
9,084
Population density
87.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.63(-12%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.18(-34%)
Public order
3.63(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.08(-73%)
Other theft
2.31(-58%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,680
95.57%
Other White
106
1.17%
Irish
53
0.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
36
0.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
33
0.36%
Total population: 9,082

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,610
21.39%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,604
21.31%
Level 3 (A level)
1,326
17.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,285
17.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
970
12.89%
Total 16+ residents: 7,528

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,514
41.16%
Owns with a mortgage
1,298
35.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
366
9.95%
Other social rented
359
9.76%
Other forms of private rent
89
2.42%
Total households: 3,678

Property prices in Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £363,750 in Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula 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 Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached71£435,000
Flats8£139,375
Semi-Detached33£320,000
Terraced16£274,750

10 years median price trend in Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula.

All postcodes in Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula

CM07EJ

Kings Road

CM07DU

Green Lane

CM07RR

Maldon Road

CM07AA

High Street

CM07US

Keelings Road

CM07TH

South Street

CM07BY

High Street

CM07NP

High View

CM07XT

David Fisher Way

CM07DA

Hall Road Industrial Estate

CM07SH

St Nicholas Road

CM07JX

Regents Close

CM07BH

Ratsborough Chase

CM07DL

New Moor Close

CM07GR

The Spinnaker

CM07LH

Bradwell Road

CM07AF

Sheepcotes Lane

CM07PL

High Street

CM07RS

Canney Road

CM07EU

Tattersalls Chase

CM07PH

Bacons Chase

CM07QP

Redwood Park

CM07AG

Sheepcotes Lane

CM07UJ

Keelings Road

CM07RX

Lavender Drive

CM07HJ

Mill End

CM07EH

Hall Road

CM07PX

East End Road

CM07RF

Bay View

CM07FB

Regents Close

CM07FF

The Hawthorns

CM07RT

Maldon Road

CM07XW

High Brooke Drive

CM07JZ

Medley Way

CM07PS

East End Road

CM07TY

Primrose Walk

CM07NB

Beachy Drive

CM07JN

The Marshes

CM07AT

Englefields

CM07SL

Marsh Road

CM07TJ

South Street

CM07TG

Marsh Road

CM07AW

Devonshire Road

CM07FY

Southfields

CM07NE

Sea View Promenade

CM07QD

Hockley Close

CM07GG

Epsom Mews

CM07JY

Garden Fields

CM07QS

Trusses Road

CM07RU

The Street

CM07AX

Southminster

CM07UB

Grange Road

CM07QG

Bate Dudley Drive

CM07AJ

Spells Close

CM07JL

Keelings Road

CM07NG

Riverton Drive

CM07ED

Homefield

CM07DP

Southminster

CM07SN

Marsh Road

CM07LP

Bradwell Road

CM07DS

Cripplegate

CM07EQ

The Maltings Industrial Estate

CM07TD

Casey Lane

CM08NJ

Marshes

CM07DN

North End

CM07ET

Elsden Chase

CM07LR

Main Road

CM07DQ

Orchard Road

CM07RP

Maldon Road

CM07RB

Shoemenders Lane

CM07LF

The Street

CM07RJ

The Street

CM07AE

Pump Mead Close

CM07ST

North Street

CM07BZ

Rose & Crown Mews

CM07JQ

The Marshes

CM07NY

Rushes Lane

CM07RW

Maldon Road

CM07EA

Hall Road

CM07NT

Mountview Crescent

CM07DT

Tillingham Road

CM07BU

Scarborough Road

CM07AZ

West House Estate

CM07SB

Brook Road

CM07BW

Old Heath Road

CM07QT

Waterside Road

CM07UH

Manor Road

CM07JR

Goldsands Road

CM07DH

Orchard Close

CM07SR

Bradwell Road

CM08NQ

Marshes

CM07TE

Birch Gardens

CM07FE

Wonston Road

CM07DG

North Street

CM07GL

Southminster

CM07LA

Steeple Road

CM07SD

St Lawrence Road

CM07NX

Hall Road

CM07PA

Sunnyway

CM07UR

Grange Road

Data Sources

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