Spickets Drive, Heybridge, Maldon
House prices, sold prices and local information for CM9 4DH.
At a glance
9 property sales on Spickets Drive, Heybridge, Maldon have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £377,500. Average sale prices fell from £327,500 in 2019 to £317,500 in 2025 (-3%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Spickets Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Spickets Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £377,500 | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £310,000 | 16 Jan 2020 |
| Terraced | 1 | £162,500 | 17 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Spickets Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Spickets Drive CM9 4DH | 28 Jul 2025 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Spickets Drive CM9 4DH | 21 Mar 2025 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Spickets Drive CM9 4DH | 17 Jan 2025 | £162,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Spickets Drive CM9 4DH | 29 Jan 2021 | £475,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Spickets Drive CM9 4DH | 16 Jan 2020 | £310,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Spickets Drive CM9 4DH | 21 Nov 2019 | £34,686 | Terraced New build | Freehold |
| 18, Spickets Drive CM9 4DH | 1 Nov 2019 | £335,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Spickets Drive CM9 4DH | 31 Oct 2019 | £330,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Spickets Drive CM9 4DH | 30 Sep 2019 | £310,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Spickets Drive CM9 4DH | 28 Jun 2019 | £335,000 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Spickets Drive | £335,000 (Nov 2019) → £390,000 (Jul 2025) | +16% over 6 yrs |
| 28, Spickets Drive | £335,000 (Jun 2019) → £400,000 (Mar 2025) | +19% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Spickets Drive
Crime
53 crimes were reported within about a mile of Spickets Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Spickets Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- The River Blackwater from Braintree to Langford Flood warning area
- The Blackwater estuary at Heybridge Flood alert area
- The Rivers Pant, Blackwater and Brain 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 Spickets Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heybridge Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mid Essex Co-Operative Academy 57 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Maldon Court Preparatory School 142 pupils | Other independent school | 1–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Maldon Primary School 171 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Plume School 1,789 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 316 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Great Totham Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 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
- Witham (Essex) station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
- Hatfield Peverel station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Scylla Close (adj, Broad St Green Rd) 1 min walk
- Scylla Close (opp, Broad St Green Rd) 1 min walk
- Ash Grove (adj, Wood Rd) 4 min walk
- Ash Grove (opp, Wood Rd) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Longfield Medical Centre
Princes Road, Maldon · 1.5 mi - Blackwater Medical Centre
Princes Road, Maldon · 1.6 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 35.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 982 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,468 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 88% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 88% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 88% | 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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