The Drive is in Great Warley, Brentwood and in Brentwood district. CM13 3BH is located in the Warley 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 Drive, Great Warley, Brentwood, CM13 3BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CM13 3BG, CM13 3BP, CM13 3BA, CM13 3BD, CM13 3BU, CM13 3BB, CM13 3AZ, CM13 3AY, CM13 3BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding CM13 3BH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.6% 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 | 53.5% | 52.6% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 1.6% |
| Male | 46.5% | 47.4% | 0.9% | 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 | 37.7% | 41.5% | 3.8% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.7% | 35.4% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -8.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 15.3% | 13.9% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 4.4% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 41.3% | 47.9% | 6.6% | 48.4% | -0.5% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 28.3% | -5.9% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 16.2% | 14.8% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.8% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 4.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
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 | 23.9% | 15.5% | -8.4% | 18.2% | -2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 9.8% | -3.4% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.1% | 14.6% | 0.5% | 13.4% | 1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 14.6% | 6.3% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.4% | 39.6% | 5.2% | 33.8% | 5.8% |
| Other | 4% | 1.9% | -2.1% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.1% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 7.3% | 5.3% | -2.0% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 3.2% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 5% | 4.8% | -0.2% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 78.3% | 79.1% | 0.8% | 81.4% | -2.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 75.3% 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 | 83.3% | 75.3% | -8.0% | 83.2% | -7.9% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 8.9% | 7.3% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 5.3% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 6.6% | -1.5% | 5.6% | 1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.9% | 75.3% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 15.8% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 6.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 3.2% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.4% | 2.4% | -7.0% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.5% | 13.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 54.7% | 46.2% | 8.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 4.5% | 1.7% | 2.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Drive was 183.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.2% higher than the Brentwood South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
The Drive has the 4th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brentwood South and the 21st highest crime rate of 237 local areas in Brentwood .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 The Drive, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2025-02-06 | £299,090 |
| 51A The Drive, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2022-12-02 | £295,123 |
| 51 The Drive, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2021-02-10 | £248,000 |
| 51A The Drive, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £189,995 | 2014-07-18 | £249,447 |
| 51A The Drive, Brentwood, Essex Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £169,500 | 2013-12-19 | £234,729 |
CM13 3BH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warley Primary School Chindits Lane , Warley CM14 5LF | 3out of 4 | 465 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Trees Junior School Junction Road , CM14 5JH | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Trees Infant School Crescent Road , CM14 5JR | - not rated | 1,401 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Trees Primary School Vaughan Williams Way , Warley CM14 5RY | 3out of 4 | 1,404 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hogarth Primary School Riseway , CM15 8BG | - not rated | 2,347 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood County High School Shenfield Common , CM14 4JF | - not rated | 1,886 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood County High School Shenfield Common , CM14 4JF | - not rated | 1,886 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood County High School Seven Arches Road , CM14 4JF | 3out of 4 | 1,928 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School Queen's Road , CM14 4EX | - not rated | 2,051 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brentwood Ursuline Convent High School Queen's Road , CM14 4EX | 3out of 4 | 2,051 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ursuline Preparatory School Great Ropers Lane, , Brentwood CM13 3HR | - not rated | 908 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Leverton Hall Dark Lane , Great Warley CM14 5LL | - not rated | 1,586 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leverton House Dark Lane , Great Warley CM14 5LL | - not rated | 1,728 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| Leverton PRU Dark Lane , Great Warley CM14 5LL | - not rated | 1,750 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vine School 4 Primrose Hill , CM14 4LT | - not rated | 2,009 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Cafe Ltd | The Keys, Eagle Way | 148 yd | |
| The Deli Warley | The Deli, Central House | 240 yd | |
| Brentwood Karting Centre | Brentwood Karting, Warley Gap | 306 yd | |
| BaxterStorey Ltd At Countryside House | Ground Floor And First Floor, Countryside House | 564 yd | |
| Yorkies | 186 Warley Hill, Warley | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 124 (Essex) Transport Squadron Rlc Army Reserve Centre | Territorial Army Centre, Clive Road | 307 yd | |
| Mavericks RFC | Warley Playing Fields, The Drive | 467 yd | |
| Christ Church Hall | Christ Church, Warley Hill | 514 yd | |
| Charlies Bar Ltd | 152 Warley Hill, Warley | 763 yd | |
| Brave Nelson | The Brave Nelson, Woodman Road | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | The Alexandra, 114 Warley Hill | 863 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Recoil Trampoline Club Trampoline & Activity Centre TRAMPOLINE AND ACTIVITY CENTRE TRAMPOLINE AND ACTIVITY CENTRE EAGLE WAY | 106 yd | |
| Warley Playing Fields The Drive | grass pitches | 263 yd |
| Springhealth Leisure Club (Brentwood Leisure Park) (Closed) Great Warley | health and fitness suite | 423 yd |
| Dw Fitness (Brentwood) CHINDITS LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 474 yd |
| Brentwood Park Golf Range WARLEY GAP | golf | 602 yd |
| Brentwood Park Ski And Snowboard Centre BRENTWOOD PARK SKI AND SNOWBOARD CENTRE BRENTWOOD PARK SKI AND SNOWBOARD CENTRE WARLEY GAP | ski slopes | 632 yd |
| Clements Park PASTORAL WAY | grass pitches | 818 yd |
| Ursuline Prep School Warley WARLEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 903 yd |
| Brentwood Hard Court Tennis Club Childerditch Lane | tennis courts | 1,020 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 | 28.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 28.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 28.6% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.