West Chase Maldon
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (CM9), about 170 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 24300951.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 1996 the median was £145,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Maldon costs £2,328 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hatfield Peverel, about 7.6 km (4.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 400 m (0.2 miles) away, and Elms Farm Park (14 hectares) is about 680 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 29 to 36 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Longfield Medical Centre, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 2021 | FRANCISCAN CONVENT CM9 6HN | Other | £625,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Oct 1996 | CEDAR HOUSE CM9 6HN | Detached | £145,000 |
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 169 m². Most common: House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (2); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 (31% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Maldon, Maldon (Addition1). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 6.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 24-30, LONDON ROAD, grade II
- 27 AND 29, LONDON ROAD, grade II
- 34 AND 34A, LONDON ROAD, grade II
- 36, LONDON ROAD, grade II
- 37, BEELEIGH ROAD, grade II
- THE CONVENT (FRANCISCAN CONVENT MOUNT VIEW ROMAN CATHOLIC)__, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- ALL SAINTS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL, LONDON ROAD MALDON, permissioned (70 m)
- 123 HIGH STREET MALDON, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| CM9 6HN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| CM9 5QJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 29 m and 36 m above sea level (34 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM9 5QJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| CM9 6HN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hatfield Peverel 362,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.8 miles) |
| Witham 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| North Fambridge 70,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Does Corner Maldon Town Centre | 220 m |
| Ferry terminal | Burnham Yacht Harbour (Landing) Burnham-on-Crouch | 14.7 km (9.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Friary Fields Car Park | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Southend Airport SEN | 18.1 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 34.6 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Longfield Medical Centre | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Square Dental Care | 220 m |
| Hospital | St Peters Hospital | 280 m |
| Police station | Maldon Police | 240 m |
| Cash machines | East of England Co-op Maldon, Cross Road Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 790 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Elms Farm Park 14 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Number 2 With Raised Forecourt and Boundary Walls, a listed building (Grade II*), 180 m south-east. 195 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 11 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Number 2 With Raised Forecourt and Boundary Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m south-east |
| Talbots | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m south-east |
| 1, 3 and 3A, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 220 m south-east |
| Blue Boar Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m east |
| The medieval leprosy hospital of St Giles | Scheduled monument | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Battle of Maldon 991 | Registered battlefield | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ware Pond | Lake or reservoir | 230 m south-east |
| Marine Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Bog Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Northey Island | Island | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
| Hilly Pool Point | Wetland | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
| Loddart's Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 | 11 | 11 |
None of the street's 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Maldon: see them on the Maldon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 70 m | No published inspection |
| All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 290 m | No published inspection |
| Plume School | Secondary | 11–18 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Maldon Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wentworth Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Limebrook Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis Roman Catholic Primary School CM9 6HN | School/college/university | 40 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Maldon Lodge Care Home CM9 6HW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 130 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Carpenters Arms CM9 5QF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 4 Good | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Hailey House Residential Home CM9 6HY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| All Saints Church Of England Primary School CM9 6HY | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Just Imagine Day Nursery CM9 6HY | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Ansell & Sons CM9 5PB | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Friendly Frier CM9 5PB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 30 Oct 2025 |
| Mighty Oak Tap Room CM9 5PJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2016 |
| The White Horse CM9 5PJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 250 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| St Peters Tea Room CM9 6EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| St Peters Court CM9 6LF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Black Lobster CM9 5PE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Maldon Court Preparatory School CM9 4QE | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| The Blue Boar Hotel CM9 4QE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 270 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near West Square (8); On or near West Chase (4); On or near Newnham Green (3); On or near The Courtyard (3); On or near Police Station (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 43% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 48% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 48% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 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 street is in decile 8 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, semi-detached (lodged 23 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Bower Gardens · Gate Street Mews · Lodge Road · Beeleigh Road · Dykes Chase · Wellington Road · West Square · Gate Street · Newnham Green · Coach Lane · Friars Lane · Beeleigh Road
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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.