Waltham Close, Hutton, Brentwood, CM13 1YE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around CM13 1YE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.8%	50.3%	1.5%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	51.3%	49.7%	-1.6%	49.0%	0.7%

Partnership Status

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 CM13 1YE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.4% 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	27%	25.5%	-1.5%	37.9%	-12.4%
Married: Opposite sex	57.3%	62.4%	5.1%	44.2%	18.2%
Separated	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	7.9%	4.7%	-3.2%	9.1%	-4.4%
Widowed	6%	6.3%	0.3%	6.1%	0.2%

Health

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 (90.8%) 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	59.1%	61.7%	2.6%	48.4%	13.3%
Good health	31.3%	29.1%	-2.2%	33.6%	-4.5%
Fair health	7.8%	7.7%	-0.1%	12.7%	-5.0%
Bad health	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 CM13 1YE this area, 7.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 51.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.4%	7.5%	-1.9%	18.2%	-10.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12%	4.7%	-7.3%	9.6%	-4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	17%	2.4%	13.4%	3.6%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	3.2%	2.8%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.2%	15.4%	1.2%	16.9%	-1.5%
Degree or Similar	46.4%	51.4%	5.0%	33.8%	17.6%
Other	3%	0.8%	-2.2%	2.8%	-2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.5%	1.8%	-0.7%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	3.1%	6.2%	3.1%	3.1%	3.1%
Other Asian	2.8%	1.5%	-1.3%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	0%	1.8%	1.8%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	90.3%	84.6%	-5.7%	81.4%	3.2%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	2.5%	2.5%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.5% 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	85.6%	86.5%	0.9%	83.2%	3.3%
European Union	3.1%	4%	0.9%	6.1%	-2.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	3.4%	2.8%	-0.6%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	4.1%	4.6%	0.5%	5.6%	-1.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	1.2%	-2.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.7%	86.5%	1.8%	83.2%	3.3%
10+ Years	1.9%	11.3%	9.4%	9.8%	1.5%
5-10 Years	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	3.8%	0.6%	-3.2%	2.2%	-1.6%
Less than 2 years	9.7%	0.3%	-9.4%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	92%	76.7%	15.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	2.8%	13.5%	-10.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.8%	37.2%	-8.4%
Christian	58.6%	46.2%	12.4%
Hindu	6.4%	1.7%	4.7%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Waltham Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waltham Close was 38.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.6% lower than the Hutton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Waltham Close has the 27th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Hutton East and the 96th lowest crime rate of 236 local areas in Brentwood .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£72,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in CM13 1YE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Waltham Close are based on 27 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brentwood.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Waltham Close, Hutton, Brentwood, CM13 1YE

Estimated Average Property Prices for CM13 1YE

Average Price
£744,701

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£744,701

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waltham Close

Average Price
£788,437

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£788,437

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waltham CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Waltham Close, Brentwood, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£770,000	2025-03-31	£773,023
4 Waltham Close, Brentwood, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£932,500	2025-03-07	£936,160
2 Waltham Close, Brentwood, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£675,000	2025-03-07	£677,650
11 Waltham Close, Brentwood, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£628,000	2024-07-31	£650,906
2 Waltham Close, Brentwood, Essex Detached, an established residential building	£680,000	2024-01-09	£717,155

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for CM13 1YE

Employment

CM13 1YE 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 CM13 1YE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	83
Retired	79
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	23
Looking after home or family	15
Other	6
Unemployed	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	44
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Information and communication	10
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Other	3
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Construction	2
Administrative and support service activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Long Ridings Primary School Long Ridings Avenue , Hutton CM13 1DU	3out of 4	307 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School Highview Crescent , Hutton CM13 1BJ	4out of 4	314 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hutton All Saints' Church of England Primary School Claughton Way , Hutton CM13 1JW	3out of 4	647 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Willowbrook Primary School Rosen Crescent , Hutton CM13 2TU	3out of 4	673 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School Hall Lane , Shenfield CM15 9AL	4out of 4	1,773 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shenfield High School Alexander Lane , Shenfield CM15 8RY	3out of 4	948 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Martin's School Brentwood Hanging Hill Lane , Hutton CM13 2HG	3out of 4	1,516 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Becket Keys Church of England Free School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9DA	4out of 4	3,086 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Brentwood County High School Seven Arches Road , CM14 4JF	2out of 4	3,342 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School Queen's Road , CM14 4EX	3out of 4	3,459 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodlands School Hutton Manor 428 Rayleigh Rd , Brentwood CM13 1SD	- not rated	2,240 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brentwood School Middleton Hall Lane , CM15 8EE	- not rated	2,686 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Endeavour Co-Operative Academy Hogarth Avenue , CM15 8BE	3out of 4	2,718 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Grove House School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9DA	3out of 4	3,142 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Blue Café	Bishops Hill, Rayleigh Road	398 yd
The Fable	2 Rayleigh Close, Hutton	444 yd
Daily Bread Pop Up Cafe	St Peters Church, Claughton Way	483 yd
HCC Coffee Shop	5 Harrison Close, Hutton	581 yd
The Coffee Pot	Hutton Community Centre, Harrison Close	651 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Chequers	213 Rayleigh Road, Hutton	734 yd
The Hutton Junction	15 Rayleigh Road, Hutton	797 yd
Hutton All Saints Scout Group	Wash Road, Hutton	807 yd
Mount Avenue Banqueting Suite	The Masonic Hall, Mount Avenue	885 yd
Hollands Wine Bar	234 Hutton Road, Shenfield	1,069 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fish N Chicken / Serial Grill	1 Rayleigh Parade, Rayleigh Road	344 yd
Hutton Fish Bar	74 Woodland Avenue, Hutton	455 yd
Curry Sultans	Unit 2, 74 Woodland Avenue	523 yd
Domino's Pizza	198 - 202 Rayleigh Road, Hutton	909 yd
Essex Grill 5	216 Rayleigh Road, Hutton	919 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chelmsford Star CoOperative Hutton	62-64 Woodland Avenue, Hutton	455 yd
Co-Operative Stores Ltd	203-205 Rayleigh Road, Hutton	629 yd
Tesco	Tesco Stores Ltd, 225 Hanging Hill Lane	662 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hutton Poplars 1 Poplar Drive	grass pitches	135 yd
Hutton Poplars Recreation Ground THE MARTIAL ARTS CENTRE THE MARTIAL ARTS CENTRE BANNISTER DRIVE	grass pitches	252 yd
Long Ridings Primary School LONG RIDINGS AVENUE	grass pitches	441 yd
Hutton All Saints Church Of England Primary School Claughton Way	grass pitches	522 yd
Hutton Community Centre (Closed) Harrison Close		639 yd
Wash Road Playing Road Harrison Close	grass pitches	745 yd
Alexander Lane Alexander Lane	grass pitches	779 yd
Shenfield High School ALEXANDER LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,041 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	55.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.