Engineers Close Latchingdon, Maldon
25 addresses across 2 postcodes (CM3), about 300 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 24301636.
1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £564,500 across 1 sale. 23 homes have an energy certificate (A: 23). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Maldon costs £2,328 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Althorne (Essex), about 2.9 km away in a straight line. Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 12 to 13 m above sea level. 6 of its 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is The Trinity Medical Practice, about 3.1 km away. About 490 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 40 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £564,500 | £564,500 | £564,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 59 CM3 6YN | Detached | £564,500 |
Energy performance certificates
23 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 80 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9); House, detached (4); Bungalow, detached (4). Built: 2025 (23).
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 street: most are in band C (39% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 12 m and 13 m above sea level (13 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM3 6GQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Althorne (Essex) 34,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km |
| North Fambridge 70,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km | |
| Burnham-On-Crouch 228,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 8 within 800 m; nearest The Village Hall Latchingdon | 180 m |
| Ferry terminal | Wallasea Island Ferry Landing Canewdon | 6.9 km |
| Car parks | Althorne Station Car Park | 2.9 km |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 5.3 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 11.0 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 41.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Trinity Medical Practice | 3.1 km |
| Pharmacies | Vision Pharmacy | 3.0 km |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 7.4 km |
| Hospital | St Peters Hospital | 7.8 km |
| Police station | Essex Police - Southminster Police Station | 7.2 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Mfg - Latchingdon | 640 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest King George's Field 1.9 ha | 170 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,680 m² | 120 m |
Landmarks
6 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Snorehamall Grove | Wood | 1.1 km south-west |
| Stamfords Hill | Hill | 1.8 km south |
| Bridgemarsh Island | Island | 3.3 km south |
| Old Oyster Beds | Wetland | 3.5 km south-east |
| Mundon Wash (South Branch) | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km north-west |
| The Cliff | Cliff or slope | 4.8 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 2 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 25 |
6 of the street's 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christchurch Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 480 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latchingdon Village Hall CM3 6EX | Other catering premises | 160 m | Exempt | |
| The Jacks Centre CM3 6EX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2026 |
| Hollys Diner And Crouch Motel CM3 6EX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Burnham Road (18); On or near Heritage Way (7); On or near Crouch Vale Court (5); On or near Snoreham Gardens (4); On or near Beech Drive (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 26% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Crouch Vale Court · Elm Way · Birch Row · Beech Drive · Heritage Way · Buchanan Way · Willow Close · Snoreham Gardens · Elder Road · Springwood Close · St Michaels Close · Granary Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.