Princes Avenue is in Southminster and in Maldon district. CM0 7HG is located in the Southminster electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maldon. This postcode has been in use since 1986-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Princes Avenue, Southminster, CM0 7HG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM0 7HB, CM0 7ES, CM0 7EJ, CM0 7ET, CM0 7HA, CM0 7EY, CM0 7ER, CM0 7HD, CM0 7EZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CM0 7HG has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 50% | 2.8% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 52.8% | 50% | -2.8% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.8% | 37.3% | 11.5% | 37.9% | -0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 37.3% | -12.7% | 44.2% | -6.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 14.8% | 11.5% | -3.3% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 10.5% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.6% | 39.1% | -5.5% | 48.4% | -9.3% |
| Good health | 41.2% | 42.9% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 9.3% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 12.7% | 4.5% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 4.4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.6% | 17.7% | -6.9% | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.3% | 16% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 6.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.7% | 18.1% | -1.6% | 13.4% | 4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 18.4% | 6.3% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.5% | 21.9% | 6.4% | 33.8% | -11.9% |
| Other | 5.7% | 2.1% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 96.9% | 96.4% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 15.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 97.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.3% | 97.6% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 97.6% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 47.3% | 46.2% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princes Avenue was 74.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.1% higher than the Mayland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Princes Avenue has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Mayland and the 42nd highest crime rate of 206 local areas in Maldon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Princes Gate Princes Avenue, Southminster, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £143,750 | 2025-02-27 | £147,627 |
| 5 Princes Gate Princes Avenue, Southminster, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-08-27 | £153,208 |
| 1 Princes Gate Princes Avenue, Southminster, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £149,500 | 2022-11-30 | £144,785 |
| 8 Princes Gate Princes Avenue, Southminster, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2020-11-10 | £141,408 |
| 7 Princes Gate Princes Avenue, Southminster, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2019-11-25 | £108,305 |
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 74 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southminster Church of England Primary School Burnham Road , CM0 7ES | 2out of 4 | 277 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch Marsh Road , CM0 8LZ | 3out of 4 | 2,930 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnham-on-Crouch Primary School Dunkirk Road , CM0 8LG | 4out of 4 | 3,800 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Rivers Academy Southminster Road , CM0 8QB | 3out of 4 | 3,042 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Indian Dining | Sahara Spice Limited, 11 High Street | 254 yd | |
| Bits'n'Bobs Tea Room & Bakery | 14 High Street, Southminster | 289 yd | |
| Jasmin Oriental | 17 High Street, Southminster | 296 yd | |
| Mellows | 1 North Street, Southminster | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kings Head | 2 High Street, Southminster | 327 yd | |
| The Station Arms | The Station Arms Public House, 39 Station Road | 468 yd | |
| White Horse Hotel | North Street, Southminster | 556 yd | |
| Queens Head | 36 Queen Street, Southminster | 660 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southminster Fish Bar | 11A High Street, Southminster | 255 yd | |
| Hong Kong Take Away | 16 High Street, Southminster | 255 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southminster Ce Primary School BURNHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 254 yd |
| King George Playing Field STATION ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 419 yd |
| Southminster United Reformed Church NORTH STREET | 427 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 67.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 78.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.