Maldon Road is in Margaretting, Ingatestone and in Chelmsford district. CM4 9JF is located in the South Hanningfield, Stock and Margaretting electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Maldon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Maldon Road, Margaretting, Ingatestone, CM4 9JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM4 9LW, CM4 9JE, CM4 9HZ, CM4 9JQ, CM4 9QE, CM4 9JG, CM4 9HX, CM4 9JH, CM4 9JN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CM4 9JF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 51.3% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 49% | 48.7% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 | 24.8% | 28.9% | 4.1% | 37.9% | -9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.5% | 44.3% | -6.2% | 44.2% | 0.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 11.9% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 12.1% | 12.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
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 | 40.5% | 41.4% | 0.9% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 30.2% | -5.4% | 33.6% | -3.4% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 17.2% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 8.2% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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 17.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.5% | 27.6% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 13.3% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16% | 13.8% | -2.2% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 7.1% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 15.3% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.5% | 17.9% | 2.4% | 33.8% | -15.9% |
| Other | 4.4% | 5.1% | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| White | 96% | 91.6% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 10.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93.4% 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 | 96.4% | 93.4% | -3.0% | 83.2% | 10.2% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 93% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 9.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 0.9% | -3.1% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.2% | 76.7% | 0.5% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.4% | 13.5% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36% | 37.2% | -1.2% |
| Christian | 57% | 46.2% | 10.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maldon Road was 47.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.1% higher than the Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Maldon Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bicknacre and East and West Hanningfield and the 248th highest crime rate of 549 local areas in Chelmsford .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.1%.
Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clovelly Maldon Road, Ingatestone, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £620,000 | 2024-10-25 | £643,432 |
| Belvedere Maldon Road, Ingatestone, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2024-07-16 | £829,715 |
| 1 Maldon Road, Ingatestone, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £619,000 | 2022-04-21 | £646,356 |
| Peace Haven Maldon Road, Ingatestone, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2018-09-20 | £706,730 |
| Theresa Maldon Road, Ingatestone, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £717,500 | 2018-03-08 | £868,868 |
CM4 9JF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Penny's Lane , Margaretting CM4 0HA | 3out of 4 | 521 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ingatestone Infant School Fryerning Lane , CM4 0DF | 4out of 4 | 3,361 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stock Church of England Primary School Swan Lane , Stock CM4 9BQ | 3out of 4 | 3,602 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ingatestone and Fryerning Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School The Furlongs , CM4 0AL | 3out of 4 | 3,727 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highwood Primary School Loves Green , Highwood CM1 3QH | 3out of 4 | 4,056 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anglo European School Willow Green , CM4 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 2,968 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hylands School Chelmsford Road , Writtle CM1 3ET | 2out of 4 | 5,153 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moulsham High School Brian Close , CM2 9ES | 3out of 4 | 5,422 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thriftwood School Slades Lane , Galleywood CM2 8RW | 4out of 4 | 4,138 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Widford Lodge Preparatory School Widford Road , Chelmsford CM2 9AN | - not rated | 4,889 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Bull | Main Road, Margaretting | 116 yd | |
| Red Lion Public House | Red Lion, Main Road | 645 yd | |
| Ingatestone Saddlery Cafe | Whites Place, Main Road | 822 yd | |
| Ariana Gardens | Bartellas, Furze Hill | 923 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Margaretting Village Playing Field WANTZ ROAD | grass pitches | 477 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 | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 30.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 30.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 30.8% |
| 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 | 7.7% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.