Chalvedon

Basildon · East of England · population 7,830 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

3Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,620 of 6,856 in England
  • #741 of 746 in East of England
  • #22 of 22 in Basildon
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,909
Median age (est.)36
Density5,681per km²
No qualifications29%
Degree or above18%
No car or van31%

Age

0–14 23%15–24 12%25–44 27%45–64 23%65+ 15%

Tenure

Own outright: 16%Mortgage/shared: 21%Social rent: 50%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 16%Mortgage/shared 21%Social rent 50%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 31%Couple, no children: 11%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 21%Other: 13%
One person 31%Couple, no children 11%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 21%Other 13%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 17% · Caring & leisure 13% · Skilled trades 12%

All occupation groups
Elementary17%
Caring & leisure13%
Skilled trades12%
Sales & customer service11%
Process & plant11%
Professional10%
Administrative9%
Associate professional9%
Managers & directors8%

Ethnic group

White: 84%Asian: 3%Black: 9%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 84%Asian 3%Black 9%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 50% · Christian 42% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 15%

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.

In summary

Chalvedon is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,620 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #22 of 22 in Basildon. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (79) but weak on Crime (1). Typical homes here sold for about £290,000 over the past year, up 22% across five years (from 48 sales), 20% below the wider Basildon median of £364,075. Typical household take-home income is around £35,563 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 167 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 4 · #6,558
Employment 3 · #6,647
Education 2 · #6,695
Health 7 · #6,401
Crime 1 · #6,764
Housing & access 24 · #5,180
Living environment 79 · #1,465

House prices ?

£290,000median (12m) · +2.7% yr · n=48
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£290,00048+2.7%+22.1%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Semi-detachedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Terraced£290,00041+1.5%+22.1%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=3)
This area£290,000
Basildon£364,075
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£35,563±£5,134 · #4,863 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£27,882
Price-to-income ?8.2×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

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Recorded crime ?

167 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 1,309 offences
Basildon88
East of England70
England83

Rank #6,022 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences625
Theft224
Burglary42
Vehicle crime77
Criminal damage & arson140
Public order & weapons97
Drugs66
Robbery12
Other26

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 223 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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