Neighbourhood comparison
Maldon South vs Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula
Maldon, East of England · Maldon, East of England
Maldon South · 4Southminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula leads on 6 of 23 metrics · 13 tiesSouthminster, Bradwell & Dengie Peninsula · 6
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
36
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -18 pts
18
82
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -3 pts
79
15
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +7 pts
22
✓ leads
30
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +40 pts
70
✓ leads
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,099/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£48/mo
£1,051/mo
£1,456/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£28/mo
£1,484/mo
£2,279/yr
Council tax
Δ +£95/yr
£2,375/yr
6.0 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -0.8 yrs
5.3 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£32,599/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£32,599/yr
55%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
55%
0.32
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.32
Safety detail
39.6
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +7.2
46.7
Schools detail
31%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +69 pp
100%
✓ leads
Connectivity
8.1 km
Nearest rail station
Δ 5.7 km
2.5 km
✓ leads
148 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -48 min
100 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,802
Population
9,314
5,418 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
99 / km²
26%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -5 pp
21%
28%
% working from home
Δ +1 pp
29%
0
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ 0
0
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
0
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
2
✓ leads
Parks within 500 m
Δ -2
0