Compare Colchester against Maldon

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Colchester and Maldon.

Population comparison

Population for Colchester
197,200
Population for Maldon
65,401
Difference
131,799
Percentage Difference
100.38%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Colchester
88,380 (72.4%)
# People Employed in Maldon
29,320 (75.4%)
Difference
88,380
Percentage Difference
100.36%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Colchester
28,260 (23.2%)
# People Inactive in Maldon
8,270 (21.3%)
Difference
28,260
Percentage Difference
109.44%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Colchester
5,390 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Maldon
1,285 (3.3%)
Difference
5,390
Percentage Difference
123%

Comparing crimes by type for Colchester and Maldon

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Colchester and Maldon compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Colchester Crimes in Maldon Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Colchester and Maldon from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Colchester and Maldon.

Compare Property prices over time for Colchester and Maldon

Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £554,191.88 / £614,979.06 £347,910.25 / £377,371.29 £281,423.38 / £281,342.75 £179,720.14 / £176,782.20
2022 £529,355.52 / £595,667.88 £332,398.90 / £366,381.98 £270,168.40 / £274,986.21 £173,941.84 / £173,431.93
2021 £474,542.07 / £534,479.90 £298,090.81 / £329,532.16 £243,687.47 / £250,581.55 £162,988.50 / £164,670.59
2020 £436,158.28 / £482,710.02 £276,061.17 / £300,921.86 £225,661.46 / £229,219.31 £155,662.01 / £156,241.45
2019 £434,380.72 / £483,997.50 £274,973.97 / £301,978.38 £225,129.88 / £229,793.73 £158,800.33 / £160,564.70
2018 £435,289.07 / £481,109.93 £275,528.63 / £299,658.57 £226,041.11 / £228,619.88 £161,938.80 / £162,174.85
2017 £422,927.91 / £457,443.65 £266,800.00 / £285,249.24 £219,644.58 / £218,451.22 £160,593.13 / £158,236.95
2016 £391,198.63 / £419,442.17 £247,263.98 / £261,504.74 £204,034.01 / £201,053.93 £146,601.04 / £143,028.45
2015 £351,397.96 / £384,994.16 £222,340.28 / £240,057.97 £184,031.56 / £184,777.66 £132,035.58 / £131,180.83
2014 £320,156.22 / £343,393.09 £203,027.89 / £214,890.09 £169,015.58 / £166,249.02 £121,363.35 / £118,271.32
2013 £294,300.05 / £328,944.53 £186,491.53 / £204,468.59 £155,512.86 / £158,932.91 £112,102.40 / £114,125.02
2012 £286,189.78 / £315,545.08 £181,453.30 / £195,475.16 £151,289.14 / £152,384.34 £110,418.21 / £111,099.47
2011 £284,318.97 / £317,081.81 £178,895.98 / £195,320.43 £149,106.10 / £152,601.95 £110,503.93 / £113,191.65
2010 £283,469.01 / £305,858.95 £180,098.63 / £190,482.62 £150,192.26 / £149,704.79 £111,243.84 / £112,060.55
Number of Jobs (thousands)
68k vs 0k
Median Salary
£28,121 vs £0
Annual Percentage Change
15.7% vs 0.0%
Mean Salary
£36,704 vs £0

See how Colchester compares to other areas in East

Industry Colchester Count Maldon Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 235 205 +30 + 13.64%
Production 415 280 +135 + 38.85%
Construction 1,320 750 +570 + 55.07%
Motor Trades 250 125 +125 + 66.67%
Wholesale 260 145 +115 + 56.79%
Retail 500 215 +285 + 79.72%
Transport 310 135 +175 + 78.65%
Accommodation Food 390 215 +175 + 57.85%
Information Comms 480 135 +345 + 112.2%
Finance Insurance 190 70 +120 + 92.31%
Property 325 130 +195 + 85.71%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,110 475 +635 + 80.13%
Business Admin 645 280 +365 + 78.92%
Public Admin Defence 30 25 +5 + 18.18%
Education 155 45 +110 + 110%
Health 370 95 +275 + 118.28%
Arts Entertainment 430 190 +240 + 77.42%