Wick Glen is in Billericay and in Basildon district. CM12 0HS is located in the Billericay West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basildon and Billericay. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wick Glen, Billericay, CM12 0HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM12 0JB, CM12 0JA, CM12 0NA, CM12 0DS, CM12 0HT, CM12 0HZ, CM12 0HU, CM12 0JZ, CM12 0JF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding CM12 0HS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 49.4% | -3.2% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 47.4% | 50.6% | 3.2% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21.8% | 29.6% | 7.8% | 37.9% | -8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.1% | 49.1% | -12.0% | 44.2% | 4.9% |
| Separated | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 7% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 9.5% | 11.3% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.3% | 40.1% | -2.2% | 48.4% | -8.3% |
| Good health | 40.9% | 45% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 11.4% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.2% | -1.2% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.8% | 16.1% | -11.7% | 18.2% | -2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 7.8% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 14.8% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3.5% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 21.3% | 9.4% | 16.9% | 4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.8% | 31.7% | 3.9% | 33.8% | -2.1% |
| Other | 4% | 4.8% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 95.5% | 91.8% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 10.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 91.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.2% | 91.1% | -3.1% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.8% | 91.8% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 6% | 5.0% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 1.1% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87% | 76.7% | 10.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 10% | 13.5% | -3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.5% | 37.2% | 0.3% |
| Christian | 52.4% | 46.2% | 6.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wick Glen was 47.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.2% higher than the Billericay West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wick Glen has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Billericay West and the 218th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Wick Glen, Billericay, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2023-04-12 | £429,139 |
| 4 Wick Glen, Billericay, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £482,500 | 2022-09-20 | £488,307 |
| 17 Wick Glen, Billericay, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2021-12-21 | £558,035 |
| 7 Wick Glen, Billericay, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2021-02-12 | £506,246 |
| 16 Wick Glen, Billericay, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £374,000 | 2018-07-06 | £459,642 |
CM12 0HS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightside Primary School Brightside , CM12 0LE | 3out of 4 | 423 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buttsbury Infant School Perry Street , CM12 0NX | 4out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buttsbury Junior School Norsey View Drive , CM12 0QR | 3out of 4 | 1,328 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quilters Infant School Laindon Road , CM12 9LD | 4out of 4 | 2,070 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quilters Junior School Laindon Road , CM12 9LD | 4out of 4 | 2,070 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayflower High School Stock Road , CM12 0RT | 4out of 4 | 1,827 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Billericay School School Road , CM12 9LH | 3out of 4 | 2,224 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Anglo European School Willow Green , CM4 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 4,905 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's School Brentwood Hanging Hill Lane , Hutton CM13 2HG | 3out of 4 | 5,011 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns School 47-49 Stock Road , Billericay CM12 0AR | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Hutton Manor 428 Rayleigh Rd , Brentwood CM13 1SD | - not rated | 3,032 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsden Hall Academy Heath Road , Ramsden Heath CM11 1HN | 2out of 4 | 3,190 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe in the Park | Lake Meadows, Radford Way | 500 yd | |
| Hamelin Trust | Unit 19, Radford Crescent | 545 yd | |
| Players Lounge | Unit 5, Radford Way | 605 yd | |
| Cornerstone Coffee | Christ Church, Perry Street | 1,006 yd | |
| Menad | 7 High Street | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inn on the Green | Inn On The Green, Mountnessing Road | 336 yd | |
| The Warehouse | 2 Molyneux Court, Radford Way | 438 yd | |
| The Forge | The Forge, 1-2 The Pantiles | 455 yd | |
| Helen Arber Performing Arts | Image House, 34 Radford Way | 592 yd | |
| Billericay Constitutional Club | 1a High Street | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Indian Spice | Bridge Parade, 2 Perry Street | 307 yd | |
| The Oriental Express | Bridge Parade, 3 Perry Street | 307 yd | |
| Queens Palace | 107d Perry Street | 366 yd | |
| Queens Park Fish Bar | 107 Perry Street | 488 yd | |
| Billericay Bagel Company | Rear Of, 17 Radford Way | 956 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | Sainsburys Local, Radford Way | 424 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Meadows Park LAKESIDE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 373 yd |
| Studio 360 Fitness RADFORD WAY | health and fitness suite | 502 yd |
| Billericay Swimming Pool RADFORD CRESCENT | swimming pool | 503 yd |
| Brightside Primary School BRIGHTSIDE | grass pitches | 531 yd |
| Agila Gym UNIT 21 UNIT 21 BEBINGTON CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 554 yd |
| Pure Gym (Billericay) LA FITNESS LA FITNESS RADFORD WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 744 yd |
| Hannakins Farm Community Centre HANNAKINS FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION HANNAKINS FARM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION ROSEBAY AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 829 yd |
| St Johns School 47-49 47-49 STOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,043 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.