Neighbourhoods in Basildon
East of England · 22 areas. Area Score 0–100 (higher = less deprived).
Average neighbourhood score, weighted by population
#174 of 296 local authorities · 22 neighbourhoods · 188,810 residents
deprivation decile · left = most deprived
Neighbourhoods here span Chalvedon (3) to Billericay North East (99); 9% of residents live in one of England’s most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods. How these averages are worked out →
In summary
There is a sharp split within Basildon: Billericay North East scores 99 out of 100 (#46 of 6,856 nationally) while Chalvedon sits at 3 — neighbours on the map, 96 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 7 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 9 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £290,000 in Chalvedon to £580,000 in Billericay North East — a 2.0× gap within Basildon.
Living here
Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.
House prices in Basildon
Towns & places in Basildon
Grouped neighbourhoods that share a town or locality name.
| Neighbourhood | Nat. rank | Area score | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billericay North East | 46 | 99 | £580,000 |
| Billericay Tye Common | 375 | 94 | £500,000 |
| Wickford Shotgate | 581 | 92 | £380,000 |
| Billericay Central & Sunnymede | 622 | 91 | £470,000 |
| Billericay Queen's Park | 1,088 | 84 | £462,500 |
| Wickford West | 1,376 | 80 | £425,000 |
| Langdon Hills | 1,602 | 77 | £420,000 |
| Wickford North East | 2,658 | 61 | £375,000 |
| Bursteads | 2,685 | 61 | £495,000 |
| Lee Chapel South & Kingswood | 2,761 | 60 | £380,000 |
| Wickford South | 3,076 | 55 | £342,500 |
| Steeple View & Noak Bridge | 4,207 | 39 | £385,000 |
| Laindon West & Southfields | 4,207 | 39 | £350,000 |
| Laindon East & Lee Chapel North | 4,673 | 32 | £325,000 |
| Whitmore Way & Fremnells | 4,886 | 29 | £325,000 |
| Felmore & Bowers Gifford | 5,441 | 21 | £305,000 |
| Vange & Pitsea | 5,564 | 19 | £324,000 |
| Basildon Central & Pipps Hill | 5,832 | 15 | £300,000 |
| Eversley | 5,873 | 14 | £325,000 |
| Laindon Central | 5,935 | 13 | £300,000 |
| Barstable | 6,414 | 6 | £325,000 |
| Chalvedon | 6,620 | 3 | £290,000 |
Neighbourhood rankings in Basildon
Lowest recorded crime
per 1,000 residents (12m)
| Billericay North East | 20 |
| Wickford Shotgate | 30 |
| Billericay Queen's Park | 34 |
| Wickford West | 39 |
| Langdon Hills | 43 |
Highest household income
net income a year (est.)
| Billericay North East | £57,174 |
| Billericay Central & Sunnymede | £51,926 |
| Billericay Tye Common | £50,333 |
| Langdon Hills | £50,189 |
| Billericay Queen's Park | £47,833 |
Most affordable
price ÷ net income
| Laindon Central | 7.4× |
| Laindon East & Lee Chapel North | 7.5× |
| Wickford South | 7.7× |
| Basildon Central & Pipps Hill | 7.8× |
| Felmore & Bowers Gifford | 7.8× |
Recorded crime, not convictions; income is a model-based ONS estimate. National rankings of every local authority →
Postcode districts in Basildon
Postcode districts that overlap Basildon — open one to see the neighbourhoods it covers, with their Area Scores and house prices.
People living in Basildon Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 17% · Associate professional 13% · Managers & directors 12%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 17% |
| Associate professional | 13% |
| Managers & directors | 12% |
| Administrative | 12% |
| Skilled trades | 11% |
| Elementary | 11% |
| Caring & leisure | 9% |
| Sales & customer service | 7% |
| Process & plant | 7% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 47% · No religion 44% · Muslim 2%
Born outside the UK: 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
Nearby areas
Local authorities around Basildon.