Shenfield & Hutton Mount

Brentwood · East of England · population 10,600 · 6 LSOAs

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

100Area Score / 100 ?
  • #19 of 6,856 in England
  • #3 of 746 in East of England
  • #1 of 9 in Brentwood
  • Least deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents10,617
Median age (est.)46
Density1,068per km²
No qualifications10%
Degree or above44%
No car or van10%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 20%45–64 29%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 48%Mortgage/shared: 37%Social rent: 2%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 48%Mortgage/shared 37%Social rent 2%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 35%Lone parent: 6%Other: 19%
One person 24%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 35%Lone parent 6%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 28% · Managers & directors 26% · Associate professional 17%

All occupation groups
Professional28%
Managers & directors26%
Associate professional17%
Administrative12%
Skilled trades4%
Caring & leisure4%
Sales & customer service3%
Elementary3%
Process & plant2%

Ethnic group

White: 88%Asian: 7%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 88%Asian 7%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 60% · No religion 29% · Hindu 3%

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.

In summary

Shenfield & Hutton Mount is one of the least-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England — #19 of 6,856 nationally, among the most-advantaged neighbourhoods on the index, and #1 of 9 in Brentwood. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Income (100) and lowest on Living environment (74). Typical homes here sold for about £810,000 over the past year, down 0% across five years (from 176 sales), 62% above the wider Brentwood median of £500,000. It pairs low deprivation with well-above-average prices, so on our affordability-adjusted measure it lands at #6,501 of 6,851 — you pay for the postcode here. Typical household take-home income is around £58,122 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 62 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 100 · #19
Employment 100 · #25
Education 98 · #108
Health 99 · #73
Crime 83 · #1,184
Housing & access 87 · #869
Living environment 74 · #1,767

House prices ?

£810,000median (12m) · -4.7% yr · n=176
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£810,000176-4.7%-0.1%
Detached£1,030,00091+1.7%+16.4%
Semi-detached£650,00041-3.7%-5.3%
Terraced£633,5008+38.5%
Flat£377,50036+7.9%+18.6%
This area£810,000
Brentwood£500,000
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)£58,122±£8,626 · #264 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£47,588
Price-to-income ?13.9×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 ?

5Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

62 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 658 offences
Brentwood68
East of England70
England83

Rank #3,005 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences175
Theft241
Burglary32
Vehicle crime78
Criminal damage & arson30
Public order & weapons57
Drugs40
Robbery1
Other4

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 47 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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