Downs Road, Maldon

House prices, sold prices and local information for CM9 5HG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£426,000
5 sales
Price range
£320k – £630k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Jul 2023
CM9 5HG

At a glance

House prices£426k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 44 min walkHatfield Peverel station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband58% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Downs Road, Maldon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £451,250.

House prices on Downs Road compared

CM9 postcode area£412,729
Maldon£412,729
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downs Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £361,667 (3 sales)2017£362k2020: £415,000 (1 sales)2020£415k2023: £630,000 (1 sales)2023£630k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached4£451,25018 Jul 2023
Terraced1£325,00030 Jun 2017

Sold prices on Downs Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Downs Road CM9 5HG 18 Jul 2023£630,000 DetachedFreehold
The Anchorage, 13, Downs Road CM9 5HG 28 Jun 2021£400,000 OtherFreehold
18, Downs Road CM9 5HG 6 Oct 2020£415,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Downs Road CM9 5HG 23 Aug 2019£285,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Downs Road CM9 5HG 8 Sep 2017£440,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Downs Road CM9 5HG 12 Jul 2017£320,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Downs Road CM9 5HG 30 Jun 2017£325,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Downs Road

Crime

136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downs Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences55
Anti-social behaviour32
Criminal damage & arson9
Other theft9
Public order9
Shoplifting6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Downs Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Maldon Town waterfront and the Hythe Flood alert area
  • The Blackwater estuary at Heybridge Flood alert area
  • The Blackwater estuary from Maldon to Maylandsea Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast from St Peters Flat to and including Shoeburyness and the Crouch and Roach estuaries Flood alert area
  • The Essex coast from Clacton to and including, St Peters Flat and the Colne and Blackwater estuaries Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Downs Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Maldon Primary School 171 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Maldon Court Preparatory School 142 pupils Other independent school 1–11 Report 0.4 mi
Plume School 1,789 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon 196 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy 57 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Report 0.6 mi
All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 316 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Wentworth Primary School 437 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Heybridge Primary School 428 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Hatfield Peverel station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Victoria Road (opp, High St) 3 min walk
  • Wantz Road (opp, High St) 3 min walk
  • Victoria Road (adj, High St) 3 min walk
  • The Swan Hotel (o/s, High St) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Blackwater Medical Centre
    Princes Road, Maldon · 0.3 mi
  • Longfield Medical Centre
    Princes Road, Maldon · 0.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.3%62.5%
Private rented34.4%20.3%
Social rented11.4%17.1%
Households975

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.2%64.1%
Aged 65+25.4%18.6%
Residents1,808

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)98%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)58%80%
Gigabit-capable58%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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