Affluence in CM3 6AE
How CM3 6AE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton
- Council
- Maldon
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,392 (2024)
CM3 6AEChelmsford
How well off CM3 6AE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM3 6AE area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime6.0
- Employment7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.4% of adults in the CM3 6AE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.2% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
30.1% of adults in the CM3 6AE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.1% of adults in the CM3 6AE area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM3 6AE (Mayland, Althorne & Cold Norton) (about 1,392 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.