Drayton Close, Maldon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM9 6XA.
At a glance
9 property sales on Drayton Close, Maldon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £285,750. Average sale prices rose from £256,500 in 2016 to £326,250 in 2025 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Drayton Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Drayton Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all CM9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £285,750 | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £314,333 | 8 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Drayton Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Drayton Close CM9 6XA | 6 Jun 2025 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Drayton Close CM9 6XA | 31 Jan 2025 | £327,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Drayton Close CM9 6XA | 8 Dec 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Drayton Close CM9 6XA | 25 Feb 2022 | £285,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Drayton Close CM9 6XA | 30 Sep 2021 | £292,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Drayton Close CM9 6XA | 24 Sep 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Drayton Close CM9 6XA | 9 Jul 2021 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Drayton Close CM9 6XA | 10 Jun 2021 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Drayton Close CM9 6XA | 2 Sep 2016 | £288,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Drayton Close CM9 6XA | 12 Feb 2016 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Drayton Close | £292,000 (Sep 2021) → £325,000 (Jun 2025) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| 6, Drayton Close | £205,000 (Jul 2021) → £260,000 (Sep 2021) → £327,500 (Jan 2025) | +60% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Drayton Close | £288,000 (Sep 2016) → £325,000 (Jun 2021) | +13% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Drayton Close
Crime
126 crimes were reported within about a mile of Drayton Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 50 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Drayton Close 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 Drayton Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maldon Primary School 171 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Plume School 1,789 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wentworth Primary School 437 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Maldon Court Preparatory School 142 pupils | Other independent school | 1–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 316 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Limebrook Primary School and Nursery 137 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy 57 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 1.2 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 5.5 mi · 1 hr 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Shakespeare Drive (SW-bound, Shakespeare Dr) 1 min walk
- Mundon Road (N-bound, Mundon Rd) 2 min walk
- Shakespeare Drive (NE-bound, Shakespeare Dr) 2 min walk
- Mundon Road (S-bound, Mundon Rd) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackwater Medical Centre
Princes Road, Maldon · 0.4 mi - Longfield Medical Centre
Princes Road, Maldon · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 484 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,153 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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