Laindon East & Lee Chapel North

Basildon · East of England · population 9,291 · 5 LSOAs

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

32Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,673 of 6,856 in England
  • #624 of 746 in East of England
  • #14 of 22 in Basildon
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,161
Median age (est.)36
Density4,455per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above27%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 21%15–24 11%25–44 31%45–64 24%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 25%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 23%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 25%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 23%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 28%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 15%Other: 15%
One person 28%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 15%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Elementary 13% · Associate professional 11%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Elementary13%
Associate professional11%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure10%
Managers & directors9%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 78%Asian: 11%Black: 8%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 78%Asian 11%Black 8%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 42% · Hindu 3%

Born outside the UK: 22%

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

Laindon East & Lee Chapel North is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,673 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #14 of 22 in Basildon. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (67) and lowest on Crime (17). Typical homes here sold for about £325,000 over the past year, up 23% across five years (from 102 sales), 11% below the wider Basildon median of £364,075. Typical household take-home income is around £43,183 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 28 · #4,899
Employment 29 · #4,886
Education 31 · #4,707
Health 34 · #4,550
Crime 17 · #5,667
Housing & access 40 · #4,091
Living environment 67 · #2,240

House prices ?

£325,000median (12m) · +1.9% yr · n=102
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£325,000102+1.9%+23.2%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=2)
Semi-detached£385,00012+12.4%+23.7%
Terraced£330,00074+1.9%+18.5%
Flat£201,00014-4.3%-9.7%
This area£325,000
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)£43,183±£6,124 · #2,532 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£32,539
Price-to-income ?7.5×typical home ÷ net income — similar to 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 ?

40Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

59 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 545 offences
Basildon88
East of England70
England83

Rank #2,776 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences272
Theft44
Burglary16
Vehicle crime74
Criminal damage & arson50
Public order & weapons39
Drugs29
Robbery5
Other16

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 64 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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