Housing in CM0
What the homes in CM0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Council
- Maldon
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 19,145 (2024)
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are detached houses (45%). Flats make up 8.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
74.4% of households in CM0 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.1% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 41.7% own outright and 32.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned74.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.9%1%
- Private rented13.1%20.5%
- Social rented11.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple without children (19.3%). 23.2% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Maldon
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Maldon (August 2026, +3.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.