Postcode CM3 6RL is located in a rural village, within the Purleigh 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 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton is £64,102 per year. The nearest station is South Woodham Ferrers located about 2.9 miles away.
Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,279 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% 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.
The average income per household in Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton is £64,102 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM3 6RL.
Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton near CM3 6RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is South Woodham Ferrers located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £550,000 in Purleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,200,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £690,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £227,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £410,000 |
| Terraced | 1 | £325,000 |
10 year median price trend in Purleigh
In the CM3 6RL postcode area, located within Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Maldon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.