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Maldon West

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West Maldon. About 5,004 people in 2.8 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Maldon West, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
4,192
2,056th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
58.9%
1,915th lowest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Maldon West compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Maldon WestMiddle
Population17 wards, Maldon · 2021
Population: every ward in Maldon17 areas from 2,088 to 4,831. The middle area is 4,169. Maldon West is 4,192.
4,1928th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage17 wards, Maldon · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Maldon17 areas from 43.9% to 99.4%. The middle area is 82.9%. Maldon West is 97.7%.
97.7%3rd highest
Claimant rate17 wards, Maldon · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Maldon17 areas from 1.7% to 4.1%. The middle area is 2.3%. Maldon West is 2.8%.
2.8%6th highest
Aged 15 to 6417 wards, Maldon · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in Maldon17 areas from 54.9% to 64.8%. The middle area is 59.5%. Maldon West is 58.9%.
58.9%7th lowest

Figures for the whole of Maldon

These figures are published for the whole of Maldon, not for each ward, so they describe all of Maldon and not Maldon West alone. See Maldon

Average house price
£389,529
Up 0.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,385
80th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
9.0×
87th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
16.0
113th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Maldon West in brief

Maldon West had 4,192 usual residents at the census.

In Maldon West, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Maldon West, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

58.9% of residents in Maldon West were aged 15 to 64 at the census.