Hadleigh South

Castle Point · East of England · population 6,714 · 4 LSOAs

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

49Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,487 of 6,856 in England
  • #472 of 746 in East of England
  • #7 of 12 in Castle Point
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,691
Median age (est.)46
Density1,164per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above21%
No car or van18%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 11%25–44 23%45–64 27%65+ 25%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 31%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 20%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 31%Social rent 10%Private rent 20%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 15%Couple with children: 24%Lone parent: 12%Other: 16%
One person 34%Couple, no children 15%Couple with children 24%Lone parent 12%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Associate professional 13% · Skilled trades 13%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades13%
Managers & directors13%
Administrative12%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary9%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 46% · No religion 46% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

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

Hadleigh South sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,487 of 6,856 in England, and #7 of 12 in Castle Point. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Income (52) and lowest on Housing & access (30). Typical homes here sold for about £347,500 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+8%) (from 117 sales), in line with the wider Castle Point median of £365,000. Typical household take-home income is around £39,536 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 68 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 52 · #3,282
Employment 49 · #3,508
Education 44 · #3,864
Health 51 · #3,378
Crime 36 · #4,399
Housing & access 30 · #4,769
Living environment 46 · #3,665

House prices ?

£347,500median (12m) · -1.0% yr · n=117
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£347,500117-1.0%+7.8%
Detached£450,00037-11.3%+7.3%
Semi-detached£380,00031+2.7%+11.8%
Terraced£340,0007+2.1%+24.8%
Flat£220,00042+4.8%+12.2%
This area£347,500
Castle Point£365,000
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)£39,536±£5,632 · #3,551 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,020
Price-to-income ?8.8×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 ?

53Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

68 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 456 offences
Castle Point53
East of England70
England83

Rank #3,394 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences214
Theft110
Burglary14
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage & arson43
Public order & weapons28
Drugs16
Robbery4
Other10

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 50 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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