Western Mews is in Billericay and in Basildon district. CM12 9EA is located in the Billericay East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Basildon and Billericay. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Western Mews, Billericay, CM12 9EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM12 9DH, CM12 9RN, CM12 9FN, CM12 9DU, CM12 9DA, CM12 9FR, CM12 9AQ, CM12 9DX, CM12 9DL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CM12 9EA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.8% | 1.4% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.2% | -1.4% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 9EA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.8% 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 | 15.1% | 25% | 9.9% | 37.9% | -12.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.7% | 56.8% | -11.9% | 44.2% | 12.6% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 5.4% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 10.7% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
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 (88.9%) 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 | 58.3% | 59.3% | 1.0% | 48.4% | 10.9% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 29.6% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 9.9% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 3% | 0.9% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 15.8% | 12.6% | -3.2% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 8.7% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 14.8% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 15.9% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 39% | 37.9% | -1.1% | 33.8% | 4.1% |
| Other | 3.9% | 5.4% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.4% | 2.1% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 93.8% | 94% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 12.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 89.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.3% | 89.1% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 5.9% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 5.5% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 1.8% | -2.1% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 1.5% | -2.4% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.7% | 88.6% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 5.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 7.2% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.5% | 1.2% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.2% | 76.7% | 12.5% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.4% | 37.2% | 0.2% |
| Christian | 56.6% | 46.2% | 10.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Western Mews was 120.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 175.0% higher than the Billericay East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Western Mews has the 5th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Billericay East and the 111th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Basildon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Western Mews, Billericay, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £765,000 | 2023-11-16 | £773,657 |
| 7 Western Mews, Billericay, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2023-02-28 | £626,083 |
| 3 Western Mews, Billericay, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £685,000 | 2023-01-26 | £673,355 |
| 2 Western Mews, Billericay, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2021-09-29 | £941,995 |
| 9 Western Mews, Billericay, Essex Detached, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2021-06-28 | £770,980 |
CM12 9EA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 9EA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 94 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quilters Infant School Laindon Road , CM12 9LD | 4out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quilters Junior School Laindon Road , CM12 9LD | 4out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brightside Primary School Brightside , CM12 0LE | 3out of 4 | 1,503 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buttsbury Infant School Perry Street , CM12 0NX | 4out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunnymede Junior School The Meadoway , CM11 2HL | 3out of 4 | 1,608 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Billericay School School Road , CM12 9LH | 3out of 4 | 1,143 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayflower High School Stock Road , CM12 0RT | 4out of 4 | 1,956 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's School Brentwood Hanging Hill Lane , Hutton CM13 2HG | 3out of 4 | 5,240 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 | 1,015 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ramsden Hall Academy Heath Road , Ramsden Heath CM11 1HN | 2out of 4 | 2,767 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| Woodlands School Hutton Manor 428 Rayleigh Rd , Brentwood CM13 1SD | - not rated | 3,369 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask Italian | 91 High Street | 164 yd | |
| Caffè Nero | T R B, Squire House, 81-87 High Street | 167 yd | |
| Amico Italian | 43 High Street | 190 yd | |
| Kosthuree | 61 High Street | 190 yd | |
| Bella Ischia LTD | 63 High Street | 190 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion | 113 High Street | 217 yd | |
| The Crown Pub and Dining | 2 High Street | 221 yd | |
| J D Wetherspoon | The Blue Boar, 39 High Street | 258 yd | |
| The Coach and Horses | 36 Chapel Street | 262 yd | |
| French Martini | 2 Western Road | 263 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill's Fish & Chips | 60 High Street | 215 yd | |
| Twilights | Ground Floor, 21 High Street | 257 yd | |
| Spice King | 21c High Street | 257 yd | |
| Subway | 27 High Street | 257 yd | |
| Billericay Fish & Chips | 14 Western Road | 263 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| T & K Food and Wine | 23 High Street | 257 yd | |
| Waitrose | 112-118 High Street | 307 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | Sainsburys Local, Radford Way | 708 yd | |
| Tesco Store Ltd | 19 Meadow Rise | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Billericay) LA FITNESS LA FITNESS RADFORD WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 436 yd |
| Studio 360 Fitness RADFORD WAY | health and fitness suite | 581 yd |
| Agila Gym UNIT 21 UNIT 21 BEBINGTON CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 651 yd |
| Quilters Junior School LAINDON ROAD | grass pitches | 707 yd |
| Billericay Swimming Pool RADFORD CRESCENT | swimming pool | 749 yd |
| Lake Meadows Park LAKESIDE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 863 yd |
| St Johns School 47-49 47-49 STOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 977 yd |
| Billericay Town Fc BLUNTS WALL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,032 yd |
| Billericay School SCHOOL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,047 yd |
| Billericay Lawn Tennis Club BLUNTS WALL ROAD | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 1,062 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 | 72.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.