Postcode · Burnham-on-Crouch

CM0 8HR area guide

Who lives in CM0 8HR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Burnham-on-Crouch
Council: Maldon
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 1,641 (2024)

CM0 8HRBurnham-on-Crouch

At a glance

What CM0 8HR is like

CM0 8HR is a postcode in the Burnham-on-Crouch area of Maldon. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,641 people. 58.7% of households own their home, 22.8% rent privately and 18.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 50% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in CM0 8 sold for a median of £350,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How CM0 8HR compares

Headline figures for CM0 8HR, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 45.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£350,000

Median over 116 sales in CM0 8, −7% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.3/ 10

Limited: 1 station within a mile, 8 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 3 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£54,237

Average annual income before tax, higher than 53% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where CM0 8HR differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
45.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in CM0 8 is down 7% on the year before.
03
An older population
29.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 104% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.

Questions

CM0 8HR FAQs

Is CM0 8HR a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 45.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.3 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in CM0 8HR?

The median sale price over the last year was £350,000.

Homes in CM0 8 sold for a median of £350,000 across 116 sales in the year to August 2026, −7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is CM0 8HR safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 45.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around CM0 8HR, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in CM0 8HR?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.7% of residents. 58.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (28.8%).

Which council covers CM0 8HR?

The local authority for CM0 8HR is Maldon.

CM0 8HR comes under Maldon in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is CM0 8HR?

Connectivity scores 3.3 out of 10.

There are 8 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 3.3 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Burnham-on-Crouch Rail Station, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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