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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 114 recent sales, the median property price is £351,250 in Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 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
Detached63£433,000
Flats5£140,000
Semi-Detached33£325,000
Terraced13£250,000

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

CM07HZ

Maldon Road

CM07LG

Garden Close

CM07BT

Whitby Road

CM07GQ

Shoemenders Lane

CM07BX

Seamer Road

CM07LX

Blackwater Mews

CM07AN

Rupert Road

CM07LE

Batts Road

CM07DJ

New Moor Crescent

CM07FW

Scotts Hill

CM07NH

St Lawrence Drive

CM07QN

High Street

CM07EL

Kings Place

CM07SU

The Square

CM07BD

Steeple Road

CM07EB

Prior's Way

CM07QH

Kingswood Court

CM07UT

Grange Road

CM07SW

Marsh Road

CM07SQ

St Nicholas Road

CM07UG

Manor Road

CM07BA

Pantile Hill

CM07UY

Steeple Meadows

CM07JG

The Marshes

CM07GY

Kings Farm Meadow

CM07QQ

Buckeridge Way

CM07FJ

The Aspens

CM07SX

Birch Road

CM07NF

Tinnocks Lane

CM07NS

Mountview Crescent

CM07BF

Hill View Close

CM07FH

Oak Drive

CM07SJ

Marsh Road

CM07NN

Spa Drive

CM07LT

Moorhen Avenue

CM07TL

Chapel Lane

CM07SA

Chancel Close

CM07QE

Blackberry Grove

CM07PT

East End Road

CM07YF

Skylark Avenue

CM07PR

East End Road

CM07SG

Brook Road

CM07ES

Burnham Road

CM07NA

Main Road

CM07YG

Field Fare Road

CM07FT

Rowan End

CM07PY

Caidge Row

CM07GS

Queen Street

CM07DF

North Street

CM07RL

The Street

CM07GE

Steeple Road

CM07UP

Bridgewick Road

CM07AH

Coombe Road

CM07TP

The Square

CM07JD

Hall Road

CM07PE

The Plovers

CM07DX

Brook Lane

CM07HF

Burnham Road

CM07GF

The Courtyard

CM07HN

Mill End

CM07AQ

Ely Close

CM07HP

Tillingham

CM07BS

Filey Road

CM07PJ

Maldon Road

CM07BN

Old Heath Road

CM07LU

Moorhen Avenue

CM07PW

East End Road

CM07RQ

Lavender Drive

CM07FX

The Marshes

CM07QA

Hockley Lane

CM07FQ

Willow Walk

CM07NL

St Lawrence Drive

CM07QZ

Waterside Road

CM07EW

Station Road

CM07LL

Bradwell Road

CM07JP

Goldsands Road

CM07HT

Manyweathers Houses

CM07PP

East End Road

CM07TZ

Primrose Walk

CM07LD

Badnocks Cottages

CM07FL

The Poplars

CM07EX

West House Estate

CM07ER

Kings Croft

CM07QY

Waterside Road

CM07JB

East End Road

CM07PZ

Hockley Lane

CM07JJ

The Marshes

CM07SZ

Marsh Road

CM07GD

Burnham Road

CM07GJ

Southminster

CM07NR

Mountview Crescent

CM07BG

Scotts Hill

CM07XU

Hare Grove

CM07TT

Bakery Close

CM07QB

Hockley Lane

CM07XB

Reddings Lane

CM07PF

Wick Farm Road

Data Sources

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