Strong on schools, with transport to consider

Maldon East at a glance

House prices
£310,000
Middle54th percentile
Schools
82nd percentile
Strong
Transport
14th percentile
Weak
Crime rate
79.7 per 1,000 residents
Middle38th percentile
Flood risk
69.2% of the area in flood zones
More flood-zone land97th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Maldon East a good place to live?

Maldon East may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Maldon below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property

Crime rate in Maldon East

Crime rate

Crime rate
79.7 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
38th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Maldon East

House prices

Median sale price
£310,000
Percentile
54th percentile nationally

House prices are around the national middle range.

Median of 31 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Maldon East

Schools

82nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Maldon East

Flood risk

69.2% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 65% of the area. That is the 97th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Maldon East

Transport

14th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Maldon East a good place to live?

Maldon East may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Maldon East safe?

Maldon East ranks in the 38th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Maldon East?

The median sale price was £310,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 54th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Maldon East?

Schools rank in the 82nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Maldon East?

Nearby public profiles include Maldon North in Maldon and Tollesbury in Maldon.