The Limes is in Brentwood and in Brentwood district. CM13 2DT is located in the Hutton South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brentwood and Ongar. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Limes, Brentwood, CM13 2DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM13 2DY, CM13 2DX, CM13 2DU, CM13 2EA, CM13 2DS, CM13 2ED, CM13 2DZ, CM13 2EW, CM13 2DR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CM13 2DT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.5% | 53.7% | -0.8% | 51.0% | 2.7% |
| Male | 45.5% | 46.3% | 0.8% | 49.0% | -2.7% |
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 | 34.5% | 35.9% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 38.8% | 3.0% | 44.2% | -5.4% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 14.6% | 10.5% | -4.1% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 11.5% | 10.5% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 47.8% | 0.9% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 29.2% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 15.5% | -0.3% | 12.7% | 2.8% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 6.2% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 | 32.3% | 25.3% | -7.0% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 11.4% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.6% | 11% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 5.1% | 3.8% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 11.4% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.5% | 31.6% | 8.1% | 33.8% | -2.2% |
| Other | 4.9% | 4.2% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 5.1% | 4.8% | -0.3% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 86.3% | 83.1% | -3.2% | 81.4% | 1.7% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 82.5% 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 | 92.1% | 82.5% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -0.7% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 5.8% | 3.7% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.1% | 6.2% | 1.1% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 82.8% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 15.8% | 15.1% | 9.8% | 6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.2% | 0% | -8.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 16.3% | 13.5% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.8% | 37.2% | 6.6% |
| Christian | 39% | 46.2% | -7.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Limes was 163.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.5% lower than the Brentwood South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Limes has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brentwood South and the 24th highest crime rate of 237 local areas in Brentwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 The Limes, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £273,500 | 2022-02-07 | £268,597 |
| 4 The Limes, Brentwood, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2021-03-11 | £520,620 |
| 3 The Limes, Brentwood, Essex Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2019-10-04 | £441,251 |
| 12 The Limes, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2017-09-06 | £260,235 |
| 12 The Limes, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £243,000 | 2016-05-23 | £267,408 |
CM13 2DT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 78 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hogarth Primary School Riseway , CM15 8BG | - not rated | 541 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hogarth Primary School and Nursery Riseway , CM15 8BG | - not rated | 541 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Trees Infant School Crescent Road , CM14 5JR | - not rated | 1,898 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Primary School, Brentwood Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BX | 3out of 4 | 1,980 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Church of England Aided Infant School Sawyers Hall Lane , CM15 9BX | - not rated | 1,980 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood County High School Seven Arches Road , CM14 4JF | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood County High School Shenfield Common , CM14 4JF | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood County High School Shenfield Common , CM14 4JF | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School Queen's Road , CM14 4EX | - not rated | 1,427 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School Queen's Road , CM14 4EX | 3out of 4 | 1,427 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour Co-Operative Academy Hogarth Avenue , CM15 8BE | 3out of 4 | 452 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Endeavour School Hogarth Avenue , CM15 8BE | - not rated | 452 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hogarth Tutorial Centre Riseway , CM15 8BG | - not rated | 601 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood School Middleton Hall Lane , CM15 8EE | - not rated | 1,320 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vine School 4 Primrose Hill , CM14 4LT | - not rated | 1,657 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Cafe | 114 Orchard Avenue, Brentwood | 202 yd | |
| Masons Restaurant | 155 - 157 Ingrave Road, Brentwood | 328 yd | |
| Cafe In The Park | King Georges Fields, Hartswood Road | 949 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thriftwood Scout Campsite | Thrift Wood Scout Centre, Orchard Avenue | 52 yd | |
| Hutton Football Club | Hall Green Lane, Hutton | 277 yd | |
| The Chough Public House | The Chough, 18 Eastham Crescent | 458 yd | |
| Hartswood Golf Club | Clubhouse, King Georges Playing Fields | 949 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Tuckers | 23 Eastham Crescent, Brentwood | 481 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brentwood Rugby Club BRENTWOOD RUGBY CLUB BRENTWOOD RUGBY CLUB KING GEORGES PLAYING FIELDS | grass pitches | 450 yd |
| King George'S Playing Fields Hartswood Road | grass pitches | 584 yd |
| Hartswood Golf Club HARTSWOOD ROAD | golf | 656 yd |
| Brentwood School Sports Centre MILL HILL HOUSE MILL HILL HOUSE MIDDLETON HALL LANE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,000 yd |
| Brentwood County High School SEVEN ARCHES ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,075 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 | 57.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 170.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 28.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.