Marlowe Close is in Billericay and in Basildon district. CM12 0YF is located in the Billericay West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basildon and Billericay. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marlowe Close, Billericay, CM12 0YF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM12 0YG, CM12 0XX, CM12 0YE, CM12 0XY, CM12 0UU, CM12 0YQ, CM12 0QS, CM12 0PE, CM12 0QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CM12 0YF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.5% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.5% | -1.1% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of CM12 0YF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.7% | 24.6% | 0.9% | 37.9% | -13.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.6% | 64% | -0.6% | 44.2% | 19.8% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 5.1% | -2.1% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 (90.7%) 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 | 47% | 51.5% | 4.5% | 48.4% | 3.1% |
| Good health | 43.1% | 39.2% | -3.9% | 33.6% | 5.6% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 7.1% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -5.6% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
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.
In the area around CM12 0YF this area, 9.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11% | 9.6% | -1.4% | 18.2% | -8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 10.3% | -5.2% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 19.5% | 4.4% | 13.4% | 6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.8% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 15.8% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.2% | 38.6% | -0.6% | 33.8% | 4.8% |
| Other | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.9% | 94.1% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 12.7% |
In this area, 95.3% 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 | 95.3% | 95.3% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.5% | 94.8% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.7% | 76.7% | 19.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.2% | 37.2% | -4.0% |
| Christian | 59.3% | 46.2% | 13.1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marlowe Close was 23.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.9% lower than the Billericay East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Marlowe Close has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Billericay East and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Marlowe Close, Billericay, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2024-11-08 | £797,856 |
| 2 Marlowe Close, Billericay, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £662,500 | 2018-10-26 | £784,623 |
| 5 Marlowe Close, Billericay, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £642,500 | 2018-02-16 | £782,624 |
| 8 Marlowe Close, Billericay, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2017-12-01 | £827,277 |
| 6 Marlowe Close, Billericay, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2017-09-01 | £765,501 |
CM12 0YF 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in CM12 0YF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 91 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buttsbury Junior School Norsey View Drive , CM12 0QR | 3out of 4 | 291 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buttsbury Infant School Perry Street , CM12 0NX | 4out of 4 | 447 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brightside Primary School Brightside , CM12 0LE | 3out of 4 | 1,195 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunnymede Infant School Mons Avenue , CM11 2HQ | 3out of 4 | 2,377 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunnymede Junior School The Meadoway , CM11 2HL | 3out of 4 | 2,434 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 | 881 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Billericay School School Road , CM12 9LH | 3out of 4 | 2,859 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Anglo European School Willow Green , CM4 0DJ | 3out of 4 | 4,614 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 | 1,088 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsden Hall Academy Heath Road , Ramsden Heath CM11 1HN | 2out of 4 | 2,529 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Woodlands School Hutton Manor 428 Rayleigh Rd , Brentwood CM13 1SD | - not rated | 4,217 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Coffee | Christ Church, Perry Street | 385 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forge | The Forge, 1-2 The Pantiles | 818 yd | |
| Stock Brook Manor Golf Club | Stock Brook Manor Golf And Country Club, Queens Park Avenue | 1,071 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Fish Bar | 107 Perry Street | 805 yd | |
| Queens Palace | 107d Perry Street | 902 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | Queens Park Avenue | 1,071 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Buttsbury Junior School Academy NORSEY VIEW DRIVE | 163 yd | |
| Mayflower High School STOCK ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 738 yd |
| Stock Brook Country Club QUEENS PARK AVENUE | golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 914 yd |
| St Johns School 47-49 47-49 STOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,017 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 44.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 46.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 72.75 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 72.75 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 18.76 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.