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Affluence in CM9 8SY

How CM9 8SY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Tollesbury, Tolleshunt & Goldhanger
Council
Maldon
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,061 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off CM9 8SY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the CM9 8SY 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 (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£59,225
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
65%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.9% of adults in the CM9 8SY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.5% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

CM9 8SYEngland
Employee, full-time30.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed13.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired28.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.2%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34% of adults in the CM9 8SY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

CM9 8SYEngland
Higher managerial & professional12%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.1%11.3%
Routine11.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27% of adults in the CM9 8SY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 14.8% have no qualifications.

CM9 8SYEngland
Degree level or above27%33.9%
A level or equivalent21%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications14.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM9 8SY (Tollesbury, Tolleshunt & Goldhanger) (about 2,061 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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