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CM3 6LQ

Althorne

Maldon

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Detailed insights for CM3 6LQ

Overview

Postcode CM3 6LQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Althorne ward of Maldon in the East of England region, and forms part of the Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton is £47,900 per year. The nearest station is North Fambridge located about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,850 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1%

Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton is £47,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM3 6LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton near CM3 6LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is North Fambridge located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
19.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
94.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.49%
Other White
4
1.49%
Indian
4
1.49%
Caribbean
1
0.37%
Total population: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
45%
Owns with a mortgage
42
42%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
7%
Other forms of private rent
5
5%
Other social rented
1
1%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Althorne

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £422,500 in Althorne area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £1,335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Althorne 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 Althorne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£475,000
Flats3£125,000
Semi-Detached11£325,000
Terraced4£282,250

10 year median price trend in Althorne

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

Schools

In the CM3 6LQ postcode area, located within Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM3 6LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryLatchingdon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Maldon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,489
Band B£1,737
Band C£1,985
Band D£2,233
Band E£2,729
Band F£3,225
Band G£3,721
Band H£4,466

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictMaldonE07000074
Parliamentary ConstituencyMaldonE14001351
WardAlthorneE05004190
ParishLatchingdonE04004053
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mayland, Althorne & Cold NortonE02004561
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maldon 007CE01021875
Police ForceEssex
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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