CM0 8LS Maldon
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Burnham-on-Crouch South. Region: East of England.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Maldon in 2026-27: Band D £2,328 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,552 | £1,811 | £2,070 | £2,328 | £2,846 | £3,363 | £3,881 | £4,657 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (33% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 171-173 STATION ROAD BURNHAM-ON-CROUCH, permissioned (700 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 8 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 8 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 9 addresses are between 3 m and 4 m above sea level (3 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 75%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Burnham-On-Crouch 228,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km |
| Southminster 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km | |
| Althorne (Essex) 34,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 6 within 800 m; nearest Clock Tower Burnham-on-Crouch | 510 m |
| Ferry terminal | Burnham Yacht Harbour (Landing) Burnham-on-Crouch | 1.5 km |
| Car parks | Burnham on Crouch Station Car Park | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 11.1 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 49.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Burnham Surgery | 880 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Fiveways Pharmacy | 510 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 450 m |
| Hospital | Rochford Community Hospital | 9.8 km |
| Police station | Essex Police - Southminster Police Station | 4.2 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 700 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,710 m² | 650 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Riverside Park 27 ha | 800 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 420 m² | 700 m |
| Playing field | Millfield Recreation Ground 3.7 ha | 870 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5.3 ha | 530 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 27 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Royal Corinthian Yacht Club, a listed building (Grade II*), 530 m south-west. 34 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Corinthian Yacht Club | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Grassland Point | Wetland | 1.0 km south |
| Overland Point | Wetland | 1.0 km south-west |
| Ringwood Bar | Tidal water | 1.2 km south-east |
| The Grove | Wood | 2.2 km west |
| The Cliff | Cliff or slope | 3.6 km west |
| Round Hill | Hill | 4.0 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 9 | 9 |
None of the postcode's 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 33% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.