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CM3 6SB

Purleigh

Maldon

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Detailed insights for CM3 6SB

Overview

Postcode CM3 6SB 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 34.7 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 South Woodham Ferrers located about 1.8 miles away.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.8%

Approximately 12.8% 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 6SB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is South Woodham Ferrers located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
209
Population density
31.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
94.26%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
2.39%
Other White
3
1.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.44%
Irish
1
0.48%
Total population: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
50%
Owns with a mortgage
18
20.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
12.79%
Other social rented
11
12.79%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.33%
Total households: 86

Property prices in Purleigh

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Purleigh area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,010,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Purleigh 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 Purleigh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached35£735,000
Flats3£225,000
Semi-Detached8£395,000
Terraced1£325,000

10 year median price trend in Purleigh

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

Schools

In the CM3 6SB postcode area, located within Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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
WardPurleighE05004201
ParishStow MariesE04004064
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Mayland, Althorne & Cold NortonE02004561
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Maldon 007FE01021902
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.