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Tollesbury

About

Tollesbury ward is located in the Maldon district of Essex, covering the village of Tollesbury and surrounding rural areas. The village sits near the Blackwater Estuary, with a mix of residential properties and agricultural land. The area has a strong maritime heritage, historically linked to boatbuilding and fishing. Local amenities include a primary school, shops, and pubs, serving the community’s needs.

The landscape features salt marshes and creeks, attracting wildlife and walkers. Tollesbury Marina is a focal point, offering moorings and waterfront activities. The ward maintains a quiet, rural character, with limited development due to its coastal location. Public transport links are sparse, relying mainly on roads for connectivity to nearby towns like Maldon and Colchester.

Area overview

On average Tollesbury has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Tollesbury is £46,900 per year. There are 1 schools in Tollesbury: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
16
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A